voice, ''Stretch out!" Now try and get in your 

 saddle again. You will find that it will take but 

 a very few lessons to keep him stretched out 

 while you are getting on his back. When you 

 want the horse to stretch out after you are 

 through, riding him, and wish to dismount, hold 

 your lines tight, reach down with your whip and 

 tap him on the back part of his front legs and 

 say at the same time, "Stretch out!" You will 

 find that your command will be obeyed without 

 fail. 



Teaching the Horse to "Spanish Walk," or 

 as Some People Call It, "Cake Walk." 



Teaching Prince, the 3-months-old Colt, to "Spanish Walk.' 



Place on your horse's head a riding bridle. 

 Take a stick about a foot long, with about half 

 dozen tacks driven through one end, so the sharp 

 points of the tacks will protrude out on the other 



