CHAPTER X.

THE HAND GALLOP, THE FLYING GALLOP.

The hand gallop, a favorite gait with ladies.--Position and management of the reins, in the hand gallop.--Cautions to ladies when riding the hand gallop.--To manage a disobedient horse during the hand gallop.--Turning when riding the hand gallop.--Position of rider while turning in the hand gallop.--The flying gallop an exercise for country roads.--Cautions to ladies previous to riding the flying gallop.--Holding the reins, position of the rider, and management of the horse, in the flying gallop.--To stop in the flying gallop.--Concluding remarks. 238