HOW TO DRIVE ONE HORSE OR A PAIR. 



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leave go with the left, at the same time pushing under 

 and in front of the right (fig. 3), and you will find that 

 you have them in the same position as when starting. 

 It is well to practice this, taking up the reins quick with 

 each hand, always bearing in mind that when taking 

 them into the right hand the fingers are turned down- 

 ward and when in the left the fingers are upwards. 



To make a turn to the left place the right hand over 

 and a few inches lower than the left of the near rein 

 and pull, as in fig. 4. A nice mouthed horse only re- 

 quires a slight touch. Keep the hand there until the 

 turn is made. In case the horse turns too quick or too 

 sharp your hand is ready and convenient to steady the 

 off rein, and if you want to pull up short you can easily 



