But if anyone supposes that he will calm a horse by frequent riding at a
						quick pace so as to tire him, his opinion is the opposite of the truth. For
						in such cases a spirited horse does his utmost to get the upper hand by
						force, and in his excitement, like an angry man, he often causes many
						irreparable injuries both to himself and to his rider. One must prevent Or, reading τότε τοῦ for τοῦ with Pollack one must try to stop a spirited horse
							even then from going at his full speed. A has τότε for τοῦ . a high-spirited horse from going at his top
						speed, and of course, entirely avoid letting him race with another horse;
						for as a rule the most highly spirited horses are also most eager for
						victory.