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The Functions Of The Hands In Riding (1888)

The Functions Of The Hands In Riding (1888)

Cesaresco, Eugenio Martinengo

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ISBN10: 1120031796
ISBN13: 9781120031792
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Functions of the Hands in Riding is a book written by Eugenio Martinengo Cesaresco in 1888. It is a comprehensive guide that explores the role of the hands in horseback riding. The author provides a detailed analysis of the different functions of the hands, including how to hold the reins, how to use them to communicate with the horse, and how to maintain balance while riding. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of hand function in riding. The first chapter introduces the topic and provides an overview of the different types of reins and bits that are commonly used in horseback riding. The second chapter discusses the proper position of the hands and arms while riding, and how to maintain a relaxed grip on the reins.The third chapter delves into the different ways in which the hands can be used to communicate with the horse, including how to apply pressure to the reins to signal the horse to slow down, speed up, turn, or stop. The fourth chapter discusses the importance of maintaining a consistent contact with the horse's mouth, and how to use the hands to achieve this.The fifth chapter focuses on the role of the hands in maintaining balance while riding, and how to use them to adjust the horse's position and prevent falls. The final chapter provides a summary of the key points covered in the book, and offers tips for riders who want to improve their hand function.Overall, The Functions of the Hands in Riding is a valuable resource for riders of all levels who want to improve their technique and communication with their horse. The book is written in clear and concise language, and is accompanied by illustrations that help to clarify the concepts discussed.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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