Williams' new system of handling and educating the horse : together with diseases and their treatment . (Fig. 8.) 16 THE HORSE OWNER S. ILLUSTRATED GUIDE. 17 ing it there. Yon now take a common riding bridle andcarefully place it upon his bead, being very careful notto hurt his mouth nor teeth with the bit; do not pull hisears nor pinch his nose; draw the bit well up to the angleof the mouth. The bridle now being upon his head, let the foot down,and take a single driving rein, and make it fast to thefifth ring of the surcingle; your ten inch strap with ringattached, run on to the rein; now run
Williams' new system of handling and educating the horse : together with diseases and their treatment . (Fig. 8.) 16 THE HORSE OWNER S. ILLUSTRATED GUIDE. 17 ing it there. Yon now take a common riding bridle andcarefully place it upon his bead, being very careful notto hurt his mouth nor teeth with the bit; do not pull hisears nor pinch his nose; draw the bit well up to the angleof the mouth. The bridle now being upon his head, let the foot down,and take a single driving rein, and make it fast to thefifth ring of the surcingle; your ten inch strap with ringattached, run on to the rein; now run the long lineto the sixth ring, which comes just above the fifth. Thefifth and sixth rings are called the pulley rings. Bydrawing tight npon the long line, you will see that theten inch strap is drawn to the surcingle. Now run thelong line to the ninth ring, which comes near the top ofthe back, and to the right side of the horse. Run thelong line to the bit-ring, on the right side, and lay it overhis back to the left side. Now step to the left side, andplace the foot to the third ring, take the long line inyour right hand, the r
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