Two illustrations on how to mount a colt from Galvayne's manual. The top image shows a rider in 'second position when mounting a colt, either on near or off side; and the bottom image shows the rider mounted on the colt.

Illustrations on the correct and incorrect way to mount a colt - the top image shows the right way to mount, while the bottom shows the wrong way.

Illustration of a runaway twitch used on a horse running on a track.

Illustration of a horse just about to fall when being thrown with hobbles - one hand holds the bridle swinging rope, one hand holds the tail, and another hand pulls the rope hobbling the horse.

Illustraton of a horse lying on its side on straw with 'the head pulled round to the surcingle, so as to prevent the horse from rising.'

Illustrations of the method of training a colt or a "kicker" using poles.

Illustrations of a horse restrained in the "Galvayne Position" by ropes in a paddock; and a colt being taught to lead.

Illustration of the method of 'tying a saddle horse to prevent its running away when left unattended' by showing a horse standing in a field with the reins tied to the saddle slightly bending the horses head back.

Illustration of a method of tying a saddle horse to prevent its running away by attaching its reins to the saddle so that the horse's head is slightly turned.

Illustration of a method of tying a horse that only requires one man.