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How Western Bits Work in a Horse's Mouth

Name: How to choose a Western bit for your horse, Part 4 - How bits work
Uploaded: 2016-09-14T00:00-04:00
Description: In this video with Robb Thomas of Reinsman Equestrian, he explains how different kinds of western bits are designed to work inside a horse's mouth. He describes how bits provide pressure on the horse's mouth and poll to solicit aids from the rider, as well as gives tips on bits for sensitive horses.

Updated September 14, 2023

In this video with Robb Thomas of Reinsman Equestrian, he explains how different kinds of western bits are designed to work inside a horse's mouth. He describes how bits provide pressure on the horse's mouth and poll to solicit aids from the rider, as well as gives tips on bits for sensitive horses.

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