If you type Kenfig National Nature Reserve into Google Maps it'll take you exactly where you want to go. There's a carpark with ample parking for horse boxes or trailers. I take mine there too, it's great!
Thanks all for the useful suggestions. I opted for the Cheltenham gag this time round. It seemed effective and after trying to snatch once or twice, realising that he was pulling against himself, I've seen a big improvement.
I think a bit more experience, and a couple more times with the...
It’s quite hard to describe a type of snatch but I’ll give it a go. It’s when we are going or he wants to go forward. If I try and stop him from going at the pace he wants to go, he gets impatient and snatches in an attempt to go at his desired pace...
Thanks for sharing your past experiences and advice.
I’ll check out the Bit Fit Lady on Facebook. What a name!
Also, good point on the getting his teeth checked. We’ve got one getting checked anyway so no harm in him
getting checked too.
I was thinking about getting a running gag, and...
He snatches because he is impatient and excited - he loves it!
I think a lot of it is to do with his age and experience.
I'll look into using a slightly stronger bit and see how he responds... thanks.
Hi everyone, I have a six year old warmblood that I've started doing some cross country and odd day of hunting with. He's snaffle mouthed and although he doesn't get too strong in a snaffle doing hotter work. He does start snatching.
Does anyone have any suggestions of bits they have used in...