^6 SCHOOL-TEAINING FOR HORSES. 



CHAPTER XIV. 



TRAVERSING AT THE GALLOP. 



Although the passage is the action in 

 T7hich traversing may best be performed, 

 horses are brought to traverse at the 

 gallop, both as a school movement and 

 to prepare them for voltes and pirouettes. 

 Of course, the general principles for 

 traversing are the same in all actions, 

 and it is only necessary in the gallop to 

 take the greatest precautions for pre- 

 serving the balance of the horse in 



