SUGGESTIONS. 



HOW TO START AND HOW TO RUN A PUBLIC RIDING SCHOOL. 



If a man intends to start a public riding school, he 

 must be decided where to locate it. A man with but lit- 

 tle capital will always do better to start in a small, but 

 thriving and growing town. In a city like New York or 

 like cities, only a man with large capital can expect 

 success. 



Before you have made your mind up to build a 

 school, you must be sure of a very good and convenient 

 location. The main building in the stable should have 

 all modern improvements and be well ventilated, and 

 should therefore be made as comfortable as possible for 

 the public. Before you open your school you must have 

 a well selected and properly trained stock of horses and 

 also the proper equipments, which under all circum- 

 stances should be kept neat and clean and in good order. 

 If you should require the assistance of other riding mas- 

 ters, you should be very careful to select the proper men, 

 but not adventurers in which all large cities abound. 



Before you advertise in the daily papers the opening 

 of your establishment, you must be sure that everything 

 is in perfect order and in readiness, and at the same time 



