80 RING-RTDING. 



Plate OS. — Tlie two sections crossing the ring in line and 

 approaching each other, to execute this movement, as the 

 riders are about to pass between each other, command : 



1. Right turn, 2. March ; 

 when each rider will, on passing through, turn to the right 

 and then go in column to either end. 



Plate 99. — Two sections passing each other in column 

 through the center of the ring, as they come directly oppo- 

 site each other, command : 



1. Bight turn, 2. March ; 

 when each rider will turn to the right around the opposite 

 rider, and the two sections go in line to the wall on either 

 side. 



Plate 100. — Or command : 

 1. Circle, 2. March; 

 wlien each rider will circle or pirouette around and with the 

 opposite rider, and each section pass forward again, in the 

 original direction, in column. 



When two columns are passing through the ring, they 

 will always pass each other to the left if no command be 

 given. 



the grand chain, or the alternate passing to the 

 right and left of each rider. 



Plate 101. — It is a very difficult figure, and requires the 

 most perfect control of the horse for its proper execution. 

 Executed on the center circle it becomes much easier, espe- 

 cially on account of the greater distances between the riders. 



THE SERPENTINE. 



Plate 102. — This is a right and left figure for execution 

 by a large class, and especially at a walk between trotting 

 evolutions. For this command : 



1. Half-school, 2. Serpentine right and left, 3. March. 



