If the colt’s head is pulled in and his croupedriven out of the circle, mental sulks and muscular mischief must ensue.
They indeed argue, “Surely if you throw back the weight of the shoulders over the croupe of the horse, you relieve his fore-hand, and diminish the chance of his falling.
If a position is previously taken up on the croupe of the horse, the pressure will be less on the fore-hand than if you were placed in a forward position.
The jerk causes him to throw up his head, and he cannot without difficulty raise his croupe at the same time.
But I do take issue with him where he says: So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung!
I say, that the Haunches are worked, though his Croupe is at liberty, because it is from the Fore-parts only, that a Horse can be upon his Haunches.
If he is disorderly and turbulent, walk him strait forward, with his Head in and Croupe out; these sorts of Corrections have great Influence upon most Horses.
The croupe is a particular leap taught in the manège.
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