Painted by an artist who was a sportsman in his day

Painted by an artist who was a sportsman in his day

Painted by an artist who was a sportsman in his day

The illustration at the commencement of this chapter gives a very fair idea of the seat of good horsemen going at a fence and broad ditch, where pace is essential. A novice may advantageously study the seats of the riders in Herring’s Steeplechase Cracks, painted by an artist who was a sportsman in his day.

A few invaluable hints on riding to hounds are to be found in the Druid’s account of Dick Christian.