About This Book
A practical handbook that explains the fundamentals and finer points of driving horses, focusing on correct harness fitting, single and pair handling, curricle and cape-cart techniques, four-in-hand management, and tandem driving. It offers step-by-step guidance on reins, whip use, starting, stopping, turning, and breaking to harness, with tips on practice exercises and items to carry. Emphasizing instruction for beginners, the manual stresses attentive handwork, clear illustrations, and simple methods to develop steady, coordinated teams and confident box-seat handling.
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