This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1863 edition. Excerpt: ...near, and replace the hand and leg by degrees. The passage to the left is executed according to the same principles. PRINCIPLES OF THE GALLOP. 217. A horse gallops on the right foot when the right fore and hind legs move in advance of those of the left; he gallops on the left foot when the left fore ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1863 edition. Excerpt: ...near, and replace the hand and leg by degrees. The passage to the left is executed according to the same principles. PRINCIPLES OF THE GALLOP. 217. A horse gallops on the right foot when the right fore and hind legs move in advance of those of the left; he gallops on the left foot when the left fore and hind legs are in advance. He gallops true when he gallops on the right foot in exercising or turning to the right, or on the left foot in exercising or turning to the left, and gallops fahe, if in exercising or turning to the right he gallops on the left foot, or conversely. A horse is disunited when he gallops with the near fore leg followed by the off hind leg, or the off fore leg followed by the near hind leg. When the horse gallops on the left foot, the rider experiences a sensible movement in his position from left to right. When he gallops on the right foot, the movement of the rider is from right to left. When the horse is disunited, the rider experiences in his position irregular movements; the centre of gravity of the horse is deranged and his strength impaired. EXERCISE AT A GALLOP. 218. The cannoneers of the rear rank being formed, as prescribed in No. 208, the instructor causes those of the front rank to take distance of 3 yards; and when they are marching at a trot, and to the right hand, on one of the long sides, he commands: 1. Gallop. 2. March. At the command Gallop, gather the horse, keep him perfectly straight; and at the command March, carry the hand slightly forward, and to the left, to enable the right shoulder to move in advance of the left, and close the legs behind the girth, in order to urge the horse forward, causing him to feel lightly the effect of the left leg. The horse having obeyed, hold a light hand, and...
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