A Bit on Bits



When Tesla was in training with Nicol, she had her in a slow twist full cheek snaffle:




Like this:



I didn't have that particular bit in my arsenal, so I gave what I had a try:



but, despite intense online debates as to whether there might be some gentle poll action to this bit,
she wasn't a fan:

Nope.

So.... I had an older 14mm KK Herm Sprenger bradoon bit (that I picked up for $20 - score!), so I gave it a whirl,

and folks, we have a winner!



I wuvs my wittle bit






Comments

  1. ha i went almost the exact same route with my mare - tho with a waterford interspersed in there for a little while bc ms princess forgot about brakes for a minute lol. we love our kks now tho!

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