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Illustrated Horse Breaking

Illustrated Horse Breaking

by M. Horace Hayes

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Author
Hayes, M. Horace (Matthew Horace), 1842-1904
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif, ellinora, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
SF: Agriculture: Animal culture
Subject
Horses -- Training
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 57116
Release Date
May 9, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Illustrated H o r s e B r e a k i n g.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.ILLUSTRATIONS.
  4. 4.PREFACE. — ILLUSTRATED HORSE-BREAKING.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. THEORY OF HORSE-BREAKING.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. PRINCIPLES OF MOUTHING.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. HORSE-CONTROL.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. RENDERING HORSES DOCILE.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. GIVING HORSES GOOD MOUTHS.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. TEACHING HORSES TO JUMP.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. MOUNTING HORSES FOR THE FIRST TIME.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. BREAKING HORSES FOR LADIES’ RIDING.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. BREAKING HORSES TO HARNESS.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. FAULTS OF MOUTH.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI. NERVOUSNESS AND IMPATIENCE OF CONTROL.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII. JIBBING IN SADDLE.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. JUMPING FAULTS.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. VICES IN HARNESS.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV. AGGRESSIVENESS.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. RIDING AND DRIVING THE NEWLY-BROKEN HORSE.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. STABLE VICES.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. TEACHING THE HORSE TRICKS.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. TESTING A HORSE’S MANNERS, MOUTH, AND TEMPER.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX. ON IMPROVISED GEAR.
  25. 25.APPENDIX.
  26. 26.INDEX.

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