. Driving as I found it. Swales, Frank. HOW TO DRIVE TANDEM AND FOUR. 123 then as the horses start off and the leaders fill their traces drop tlie lead reins in their proper position. By- doing this each horse will have its fair length of rein. Now we will suppose you have started off all right, not forgetting to droj) your hand a little when giving the horses the signal to start, and wish to make a short turn. to the left, for instance, going around a corner, shorten the near lead rein, which is easily accomplished by tak- ing hold a few inches below the left hand with the bot- tom part of th
. Driving as I found it. Swales, Frank. HOW TO DRIVE TANDEM AND FOUR. 123 then as the horses start off and the leaders fill their traces drop tlie lead reins in their proper position. By- doing this each horse will have its fair length of rein. Now we will suppose you have started off all right, not forgetting to droj) your hand a little when giving the horses the signal to start, and wish to make a short turn. to the left, for instance, going around a corner, shorten the near lead rein, which is easily accomplished by tak- ing hold a few inches below the left hand with the bot- tom part of the right hand, thus (fig. 11), at the same time drawing it towards you over the left hand which should be pushed forward at the same time till it forms. 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 Swales, Frank. New York Eclipse Publishing Co
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