. Points of the horse; a treatise on the conformation, movements, breeds and evolution of the horse. Horses. Fig. 179 Fig 180 "Take Off" of Leap, with Hind Feei not brought well under THE Horse Period of Stride at which the Take Off is Effected.—In the running leap from the canter or gallop, we may regard the putting down of the leading fore leg (Fig. 181) as the commencement of the take off; for, at that instant, the character of the pace is changed, and the *'take off^' by the hind legs is made close to the foot-print of that leg. We therefore see that during the stride of, say, fr
. Points of the horse; a treatise on the conformation, movements, breeds and evolution of the horse. Horses. Fig. 179 Fig 180 "Take Off" of Leap, with Hind Feei not brought well under THE Horse Period of Stride at which the Take Off is Effected.—In the running leap from the canter or gallop, we may regard the putting down of the leading fore leg (Fig. 181) as the commencement of the take off; for, at that instant, the character of the pace is changed, and the *'take off^' by the hind legs is made close to the foot-print of that leg. We therefore see that during the stride of, say, from four to. 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 Hayes, M. Horace (Matthew Horace), 1842-1904. London, W. Thacker & co
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