. Breaking and riding, with military commentaries. Horses; Horsemanship. 200 JUMPING the exact moment when the horse raises himself, and should preserve his suppleness by a stronger pressure of the legs- In this way the shock and displacement of the seat are only trifling. I have said that all horses do not jump in the same way. With those which raise themselves well with all four feet, and. Fig 47.—Horse raising his forehand a good deal when jumping. clear the fence while keeping the body nearly horizontal, the rider has only to keep his body in a perpendicular position (Fig. 46). If the hors
. Breaking and riding, with military commentaries. Horses; Horsemanship. 200 JUMPING the exact moment when the horse raises himself, and should preserve his suppleness by a stronger pressure of the legs- In this way the shock and displacement of the seat are only trifling. I have said that all horses do not jump in the same way. With those which raise themselves well with all four feet, and. Fig 47.—Horse raising his forehand a good deal when jumping. clear the fence while keeping the body nearly horizontal, the rider has only to keep his body in a perpendicular position (Fig. 46). If the horse, when jumping, raises his forehand a great deal, as in a half-rear (Fig. 47), the rider ought to pro- portionately lean forward at the moment when the horse raises himself ; but as the horse comes down, he should bring his body back, for three reasons : First, not to be thrown Digitized by Microsoft®. 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 Fillis, James, 1834-1913. London, Hurst and Blackett
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