CONTENTS. 



PAGB 



Ring-Riding 13 



General Rules .....'... ,.o, 14 



Commands — Guiding 15 



Direction — Mounting . 16 



Position in the Saddle 17 



Dismounting — Use of Reins and Legs 18 



Counting — Whip and Spurs . . ' 19 



To Walk— To Halt— To Rein Back 20 



Ti'otting-^Galloping 21 



Movements in Single B'ile . 23 



The Quarter - Circle— The Large Circle — The Half -School — Changing 



Hands or Direction 24 



The Spiral 28 



The Center Circle— The Right or Left Turn— The Small Circle . . 30 



The Right or Left About— The Small Circle in the Ring .... 32 

 To Pass from Head to Rear of Column — To Pass from Rear to Front of 



Column — Even and Odd Numbers to Pass Alternately Ahead . . 34 



Odd and Even Numbers to Fall Alternately Behind by Circling . . 35 



To Form in Column of Twos, Threes, etc 35 



Forming Up in Succession 35 



Forming Simultaneously — To Form Column of Threes from Column of 



Twos 36 



To Form Threes— To Form Fours— To Form Sixes— Distances . . 38 



To Form Line 40 



To Break off 42 



Column of Twos from Column of Threes 44 



Movements in Column of Twos — Movements in Column of Fours . . 46 



The Right Turn— The About 48 



The Small Circle— The Oblique 50 



To Reverse the Position of Each Rider as to the Flanks .... 52 



Wheeling and Circling 53 



