On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in HorsesBlackwood, 1868 - 265 páginas |
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... forward to assist in maintaining the equilibrium . The animal is at rest ; there is no- thing constrained in its attitude ; but the eye tells us at once that a somewhat greater proportion of its weight * Taken from Seeger's ' System der ...
... forward to assist in maintaining the equilibrium . The animal is at rest ; there is no- thing constrained in its attitude ; but the eye tells us at once that a somewhat greater proportion of its weight * Taken from Seeger's ' System der ...
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... forward one fore leg , and usually at the same time the hind leg of the opposite side , for the purpose of secur- ing its equilibrium ; and even horses standing still , especially under a load , do the same , in order to rest each pair ...
... forward one fore leg , and usually at the same time the hind leg of the opposite side , for the purpose of secur- ing its equilibrium ; and even horses standing still , especially under a load , do the same , in order to rest each pair ...
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... forward within certain limits ; and this we know to be the case- -the long stride of the race - horse is favoured by the well - known forward seat of the jockey . Well , what are the limits ? In the case of the jockey it is difficult to ...
... forward within certain limits ; and this we know to be the case- -the long stride of the race - horse is favoured by the well - known forward seat of the jockey . Well , what are the limits ? In the case of the jockey it is difficult to ...
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... forward under the animal with bent hocks ; but his object not being speed - and it is well known that manege - training diminishes speed , for which reason , precisely , English riders scoff at the haute école , somewhat unadvisedly ...
... forward under the animal with bent hocks ; but his object not being speed - and it is well known that manege - training diminishes speed , for which reason , precisely , English riders scoff at the haute école , somewhat unadvisedly ...
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... forward in the saddle , as by one that , sitting originally far forwards , comes down with a heavy thud directly on the horse's withers — the fore legs must suffer . They are not so constructed as to be thrust against the ground , end ...
... forward in the saddle , as by one that , sitting originally far forwards , comes down with a heavy thud directly on the horse's withers — the fore legs must suffer . They are not so constructed as to be thrust against the ground , end ...
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