Ohio 4-H board member and national clinician Terry Myers talks about the difference between using a snaffle bit and a shank bit. A snaffle bit is designed for lateral movements with a horse, while a shank bit should be used by lifting the hands upwards instead of outward for slight but gentle contact to prevent the horse from bracing against your contact. Terry demonstrates this by showing how bridles hung on a wall move with varying rein pressure, a great visual for what happens inside your hor
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🥾How the Shank Works with the Stirrup: Foot Placement: When riding, the ball of your foot rests on the stirrup, with your heel positioned to drop slightly below the stirrup’s base. 🥾Heel Hook: The distinct, angled heel of a cowboy boot catches the stirrup’s underside, while the rigid shank ensures the boot doesn’t flex excessively. 🥾Stability & Fatigue: This creates a stable platform, distributing weight and preventing your foot from sliding forward or backward, which reduces strain on your f
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Snaffle Bit Types and Their Use on Performance Horses A snaffle bit is a bit that works without leverage. It’s most commonly made with a jointed (or broken) mouthpiece. Watch along on the video as performance horse trainer Ben Baldus, of Baldus Horsemanship, and Dennis Moreland, discuss snaffle bit types and their use on performance horses. Three common types of snaffles http://bit.ly/snaffles used in western training are the Eggbutt, the D Ring, and the O Ring. In general, the snaffle mouthpiec
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Have you heard of - 🐴 a bit hobble? Do you use one? Do you use it correctly? On a shank bit, a curb strap is used for leverage and can be a point of contact. With any type of snaffle bit a curb strap is not used because there is no leverage. However on the snaffle but you use a hobble strap. The hobble strap sits between the snaffle and the rein; it doesn't sit behind the rein like a curbstrap. The purpose of the hobble is to keep the snaffle bit from pulling through a horses mouth. The hobble
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