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CHAPTER III. 



SPECIAL FORMS OF RESTIVENESS. 



PAGB 



Solting. — Why do horses bolt ?— How to manage bolters where 

 there is room, and when one is confined to the road — Bolters 

 that carry their heads up and those that carry them down — 

 Bucking and plunging— How to manage these — The dumb- 

 jockey 235-242 



Rearing.— Ylow a horse prepares itself to rear — How the rear- 

 ing may be prevented at this stage — How the horse does 

 rear — Method of treatment with the lounge; or under the 

 rider 242-250 



fCicking.—Th.Q. cause of kicking — The method of treatment. . .250-252 

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