114 SCHOOL-TRAINING FOR HORSES. 



CHAPTER XVII. 



GENERAL NOTES. 



A HORSE with any of the following 

 defects is unsuitable for use under the 

 saddle : — A straight shoulder ; a ewe 

 neck ; turned-in toes ; corns, or any 

 injury or disease of the feet; defective 

 vision ; round joints, bent knees, or 

 other evidences of weakness in the 

 legs ; action that wears away the shoe 

 at the toe. This list might be greatly 

 increased, but I have named the faults 



