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Bits for double bridles Horse & Hound 17 September, 2002 01:00. Tack; Assessing the conformation of your horse’s mouth is important when choosing any bit, but it becomes absolutely vital when ...
Bits come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, styles and designs, and what suits one horse won’t work as well for another. With such a vast range to choose from, deciding which to use is a complex task.
Here’s our full guide on how to ride in a double bridle, ... Ask for advice – trainer, friends, saddler, bit-fitting consultant – to ensure the bits, bridle and curb chain fit correctly.
"Every dressage horse at the Olympic level must compete with a double bridle which means there are two metal bits in its mouth. One of which is a lever that tightens a metal chain under the chin ...