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Hints on Driving

Chapter 1: HINTS ON DRIVING.
By C. Morley Knight
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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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Title: Hints on Driving

Author: C. Morley Knight

Illustrator: Geoffrey Herbert Anthony White

Release date: March 23, 2018 [eBook #56816]

Language: English

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HINTS ON DRIVING.

CURRICLE.

HINTS ON
DRIVING
BY
CAPTAIN C. MORLEY KNIGHT, R.A.
ILLUSTRATED BY
G. H. A. WHITE, ROYAL ARTILLERY
LONDON
GEORGE BELL & SONS, YORK ST., COVENT GARDEN
1902
First Published, July, 1894.
Second Edition, revised, Dec., 1894.
Reprinted 1902.
TO
Major-General Albert Williams, R.A.

In sincere admiration for his devotion to every kind of sport, and as a mark of appreciation of his encouragement and kindly advice in all sporting matters connected with the Royal Regiment of Artillery, this little Handbook on Driving is respectfully dedicated by one who has had the honour and privilege of serving under his command.

Woolwich,

1894.