Most bitless bridles come with a money-back guarantee. I've used a bitless on my 4 yo OT thoroughbred for 2 years now and we've never been happier. Those who are afraid to use a bitless because their horse might bolt or be out of control when frightened forget that the reason their horse does...
I've used both Dr. Cook's and the Nurtural Bitless Bridle (out of Canada). Both are a great alternative to a bit. Every horse, in every discipline uses these bridles. But here's what I found; the Dr. Cook's uses a lot of poll pressure and my off-track TB couldn't stand it - lots of head...
Good afternoon, It sounds like your horse is truly rejecting the use of a bit and you are on the right track in listening to him. Don't be afraid to use a bitless bridle. You will be astounded at the difference it makes immediately to his tussling ways. Horses understand bitless bridles...