CHAPTER II. 



SUPPLING THE FOREHAND. 



The horse will first be ridden in a plain 

 snaffle bridle, the trainer holding a rein in 

 each hand, at such a height as he finds 

 gives the horse the greatest freedom of 

 action. He will induce the horse to move 

 forward by some encouraging sound, or by 

 a gentle pressure of the unarmed heels. 



Upon coming to a turn the Inside rein 



will be drawn to bend the head of the horse 



in the new direction, and the outside rein 



will support and steady the movement, 



while the outside heel may, by a slight 

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