- A
snaffle gives direct pressure on the horse's
mouth and has no
leveraging shank. A
bridle utilizing only a
snaffle bit is
often called a "
snaffle bridle"...
-
Charles "
Snaffles"
Johnson Payne (1884–1967) was an
English painter known for his
humorous work and for his
outstanding draughtsmanship and
depiction of...
- are a type of
English bridle that use two bits in the
mouth at once, a
snaffle and a curb. The two bits
allow the
rider to have very
precise control of...
- not use leverage. They include:
Direct pressure bits
without leverage:
Snaffle bit: Uses a bit ring at the bit
mouthpiece to
apply direct pressure on...
- On a
double bridle,
where the
horse carries two bits (a curb and
small snaffle,
often called a "bit and bradoon"), a second,
smaller headstall, known...
-
Double reins: The
combined use of two sets of reins, a curb rein and a
snaffle rein.
Double reins are used with a
double bridle, with bits such as the...
- The bit ring is the ring on the side of a horse's bit,
particularly on a
snaffle bit. It is used as a
point of
attachment for the ch****pieces of the bridle...
-
standard bridle.
Inside the horse's mouth, the gag bit may be
jointed like a
snaffle bit or
smooth like a
Mullen mouth bit. The gag bit
works on the horse's...
- The
National Snaffle Bit ****ociation (NSBA) is an
equestrian organization in the
United States that
began by
promoting and
staging Western Pleasure events...
- (or bridoon), is a
modified snaffle bit that is
smaller in
diameter and has
smaller bit
rings than a
traditional snaffle, and it is
adjusted so that it...
