02359cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000220011324501200013526400510025530000470030633600260035333700260037933800360040550000310044150802280047252012010070053400450190165300230194670000450196985600430201452098UtSlPG20260610134212.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aSF1 aPowell, Willis J.10aTachyhippodamia; Or, The new secret of taming horses :bTo which is added The breaking, training, and taming horses 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2016-05-18  aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net ((This
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available by Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
Sachsen-Anhalt.))  a"Tachyhippodamia; Or, The New Secret of Taming Horses" by Willis J. Powell is a practical guide on horse taming and training written in the late 19th century. This work provides detailed techniques on how to break and ride colts, tame vicious horses, and transform them into gentle, manageable animals suitable for various tasks. It combines personal anecdotes with practical advice, offering insights into the author's experiences in the field.  The opening portion of the text introduces the author’s unique methods of breaking horses, derived from his extensive experience working with wild horses in Mexico and the southern United States. Powell describes the journey of discovering a secret technique that allows him to gentler horses in a matter of hours, emphasizing the importance of gentleness, patience, and building trust between the handler and the horse. He outlines his early experiments, shared his observations on horse behavior, and explains the role of fear and confidence in taming them. Throughout the introduction, he reflects on the cultural context of his work and his desire to share his insights with his fellow countrymen. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aHorses -- Training1 aRarey, J. S.q(John Solomon),d1827-186640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52098