. Productive horse husbandry. Horses; Horses. EQUITATION 281 fences and on his feet; and second, the ease with which this is accomplished. Form may be simply defined as the manner in which a thing is done. So much importance is attached to form in some in- stances that results are all form and nothing else. Perm usu- ally marks the made equestrian, whose real horsemanship still lacks something. On the other hand, it is prohable that the naturally good rider or driver will number form with his other accomplishments. Following the thought of the definition, it may be inferred that good form cons
. Productive horse husbandry. Horses; Horses. EQUITATION 281 fences and on his feet; and second, the ease with which this is accomplished. Form may be simply defined as the manner in which a thing is done. So much importance is attached to form in some in- stances that results are all form and nothing else. Perm usu- ally marks the made equestrian, whose real horsemanship still lacks something. On the other hand, it is prohable that the naturally good rider or driver will number form with his other accomplishments. Following the thought of the definition, it may be inferred that good form consists in doing a thing in the correct Fia. 149.—Rfiins held in left hand, right hand free for take-back or whip. Eight, in this sense, does not mean according to the dictates of fashion but in that manner which insures its being done with greatest efficiency and readiness. We should accept what has been established as the correct manner of riding and driving as that which contributes most to the safety, comfort, and appear- ance of those directly concerned. If beginners in horsemanship could be induced to take advice from some one who really knows, ultimate results would be much more satisfactory to both them- selves and their horses. One frequently sees accidents narrowly averted or the most flagrant cruelties practiced purely through the ignorance of the perpetrators, who would be as much dis-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gay, Carl Warren, 1877-. Philadelphia & London, J. B. Lippincott Company
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