Bracebridge Hall - Horsemanship

In which the quaint adventures and customs of horsemanship at Bracebridge Hall are laid before us, revealing an age when the hardy art of riding was prized above the comforts of the carriage. The squire’s spirited methods of education, led by the irascible huntsman Christy, extol the virtues of bold riding and robust health, reflecting a nostalgic homage to days when gentlemen were made rather than merely bred.