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Breaking and Training the Stock Horse

by Charles O Williamson

Contents:
•Forword
•General remarks on horsemanship

•Riding:- the seat; hands, legs and body; riding on a slack rein; cruelty and punishment; tact

•Training Equipment:- halter breaking; teaching a horse to walk beside you; showing a horse on the halter

•Breaking:- The barn-raised colt; breaking the wild range colt; odd horses – the running W

•Training:- cruelty and punishment; suppling a horse and making him light; collection, teaching suppleness, fast reining; backing; the side pass; working the square; the serpentine; drunk man; the lateral flexions; the trot; the canter; change of leads; two tracks; the flying change of leads; pole bending; barrel racing; the quick stop on hind feet; the calf-roping horse; the horse at the barrier; the steer-roping horse; standing for mounting; ground tying; lofty action for parades

•Training the cutting horse

•Training the horse to jump

•Advanced work on the longe line

•Learning to ride a bucking horse

•Shoeing the saddle horse

•Teaching a horse to enter a truck or a trailer

•Training the gaited horse

Signed by the Author

Hard cover book in very good condition , dj poor, tears, worn, spotted and sunfaded, 121 pages, copyright 1958, illustrated with sketches by Carl Hoobing