Abstract: A model figure representing a horse and rider and consisting basically of two pivotally interconnected parts, each of which is an integral unit, formed, for example, of moulded plastic material. In one embodiment of the invention one of the parts is constituted by the arms of the rider and the majority of the horse, apart from the shoulders and fore legs. The hind legs may be formed integrally with this part or they may be pivotally attached to it. The second part of the model in this embodiment consists of the shoulders of the horse and the whole of the rider, apart from the arms. The fore legs may be formed integrally with this second part or they may be pivotally attached thereto. In a second embodiment of the invention, the first part of the model consists of the body and arms of the rider, together with the majority of the horse, while the other part of the model consists of the rider's legs, together with the shoulders of the horse.

Abstract: A model figure of an animal which can be caused to perform a forward walking movement or like forward travelling motion by the application of finger or other manual pressure to the head of the model animal. The model basically comprises a first member (1) which includes an upper jaw and two fore limbs, and a second member (12) which includes a lower jaw, a body and at least one hind limb, the two members being pivotally interconnected by a pin (10) or the like which is situated at, or substantially at, the junction between the upper and lower jaws.