The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-09

more ffusdOm, AlJtead Of locsing In TVtns
they StIn hep The hands in The sAmS plAoS
on ths retns, kanlnR forward untn Ihs
bad IL nearly Over The dAShboard.
This Il - mdiG0us - 4 = dhngsFUus,
for, Of oowsS, no control can BE- had b such
. position, OF without . correct gasp Of
the rUinB.
'Tho whip should b hsld in an easy bal.
Gnoe, Eripped q foot nom the butt; n that
position It Il most EASILY carried and ready
for Instant uss.
very LITTLE change h nSS@zy in DIV
ing two horses instead Of ons, When
properly hitohsd, and the TeinS carefully
adjusted, It Il quite as easy 10 drivO . pair
a. a single horsO. and quito - safe for any
ons having . LITTLE experienos.
three horses arc seldom driven GhroaSt
In this country. ThorO Is no SpOOiAl diner
ence IN hitohinR them. except that ths mid
die horBe IL driven in shafts. and thS pole
straps are arranged a. nearly 81 poasihb
like the ordinary team. For tho HptlD OF
unicorn teams, the harness is substantially
the Same for the leader a. for tie Whool
horses, the long reins for tho leadsR pan.
ing lnsids the wheeler's bride.
'Dnving has greater advAntagos IN
any other enerciss. It keeps on IN ehS
open air and the continual action nSOoaATy
10 keep The horses In line brings into play
every muscle Of the body.
There Is no Violent e1rtion nsco@aTy,
e. In the pursuit Of other sports, which, b.
the way. frequently do morn harm thaA
good. Driving Il an AIT In tssh Just
enough excitement IL occahonSd By thS
handling Of pair Of spirited horues TO hep
ons's brain on the alert, for The driver Of
q fast team must forever be on his guard.
This preoaution, however, comes naturally
10 an expert whip.
1T has been erroneously stated ehat
driving has an enlSrGtng eject upon thS
hands, and for that reason many Womon
have hesltated to pick up the TeinA Whrs
continual driving will gradually develop
and strengthen the entire body. tho GraSp-
ing Of the reins by no means enlArEes the
hands.
In fact the hardening Of the muscles
has q contracting effect upon the hands
which makes them smaller and more ahapaly.
After years Of driving find that q No
glove which have always worn Is q tribe
large
As the cowboy lives In his saddle MIS-
Morosini lives behind her horses. Al A.
NJ. the phaeton with a pair Of thorough
breds Is at the door and she drives her
father 70 the station, ten miles away, She
reaches home again at $50.
At 10 a fresh relay Of horses il at the door,
perhaps the spike THO. These Miss Moro
SIM may drive TO the Speedway. The
horses are exercised, and novel featS in
driving are practised until lunch time.
After luncheon the favorite three abreast
team Ia exercised on the Speedway until
IL IL time for Miss Morosini TO meet her
father at the train-a duty she always
performs, for she and her father are devoted
TO each other. Wherever she goes, her father
Is her constant companion
Aside from her fame az q whip, Mss
Morosini is reputed TO spend Sloo, 900 . year
on her gowns. and her jewels are valued at
| 81. oOO,OOo But, Notwithstanding The Inn
! preston all these facts and tastes might
| give, she is Of a retiring disposition.
Elmhurst, her home at RiverdAle on
| the MISUNDERSTANDING about 1, 900 acres
Is a short distance from the Speedway.
and affords her ample opportunity TO pursue
her favorite sport.