The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 586
oad or park riding the stirrups maybe under the ball of the foot. Inhunting or rough riding the footshould be pushed home, that is,as far into the stirrup as it will go.Never use too small stirrups ; thereis danger of the foot catching incase of a fall. Stirrups with broad treads (the bottom where… … Snaffle-bit. and a single pair of reins should beused, one rein being held in eachhand. Any horse fit for a beginnerwill start upon the rider movingand loosening the reins and press-ing the heels slightly. To turn,pull the rein on the side in thedirection toward which you wishto go. If intending to…
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