Horseman Blue

Horseman Felt Scout Badge Blue 1910 to 1928

The Horseman badge has the image of a spur.  

First Issued in 1910,

This proficiency badge was worn on the right arm, starting from the cuff upwards in order of achievement.

To earn the Horseman  badge*

Must ride at all paces, and jump an ordinary fence on horseback; saddle and bridle a horse correctly; harness correctly in single or double harness, and be able to drive. Know how to water and feed, and groom his horse properly; the evil of bearing and hame reins and ill-fitting saddlery; the principal causes and remedies of lameness

* The requirements did vary through the years in POR.