Instructional Exercises tSt 



negotiated at a canter. A few jumps without reins 

 and with stirrups at the end of each lesson. 



Thirteenth to Sixteenth Lessons (inclusive) 



Same as above : all jumping to be done without 

 reins. At least twenty jumps for each pupil. 

 Frequent changes of horse excepting for jumping' 



Seventeenth Lesson 



Jumping lesson over a one-foot obstacle at a 

 canter, without stirrups; the end of the rein to be 

 held in the full of the right hand. 



Trotting, cantering, and balancing exercises as 

 above. 



Eighteenth to Twentieth Lessons (inclusive) 



Same as above, with the addition of balancing 

 exercises at a canter, and frequent change of horses 

 for jumping. 



Jumping without reins or stirrups gradually in- 

 troduced.^ 



^ The first time the pupil jumps without reins or stirrups he 

 should be cautioned against leaning back : in fact he may be told 

 to lean well forward, as grief is rare from leaning too far forward, 

 but is sure to come if the body is leant too far back. 



