CHAPTER VIII.

THE TROT, THE AMBLE, THE PACE, THE RACK.

The movements of the horse in trotting.--The trot a safe gait for a lady.--The jog trot.--The racing trot.--The true trot.--The French trot.--The English trot; is desirable for ladies to learn.--Objections to the French trot.--How to manage the horse and ride the English trot.--Which is the leading foot of the horse in the trot.--To stop a horse in the English trot.--Trotting in a circle.--Circling to the right, to the left.--The amble.--The pace.--The rack. 197