what bit do you ride in?

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curuious really...

i dressage in a french link
showjump in a french link
and xc in a french link eggbutt snaffle!

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Gyp-
Hacking- loose ring waterford snaffle
Cantering- loose ring waterford snaffle
Jumping- loose ring waterford snaffle
Dressage- Myler snaffle 32
Showing- Straight bar rugby pelham (2 reins)

Hattie-
Hacking- loose ring waterford snaffle
Cantering- Straight bar pelham (2 reins)
Jumping- loose ring waterford snaffle
Dressage- Myler snaffle 32
Showing- Straight bar pelham (2 reins)
 
roman is in a snaffle for most things and a double for dressage

rowan is in a pelham for everything (and i ride with 2 reins not 1)
 
Dressage: Eggbut french link snaffle
Showjumping at home: Eggbut french link snaffle
Showjumping at a competition: Middle ring dutch gag
Cross country: Middle ring dutch gag
Hacking on own: Eggbut french link snaffle
Hacking in company: Middle ring dutch gag
Hunting: Bottom hole dutch gag
 
Millie, i do everything in a hanging cheek snaffle with a revolving mouth peice
Bobby, i hack and flat in a hanging cheek snaffle with french link, and xc and SJ i used a neue schule thingybob.... forget the name of it.
 
Kibby - loose ring french link (jumping add a grackle).

Magic - Fulmer french link snaffle

Red - jointed pelham with roundings and elastic curb chain (really loose)
 
hacking..Myler combination short shank

jumping..German Hackamore or Cheltenham gag..

Showing..Sam Marsh Pelham...or Double.

Christ know's what i'd use if he was 16 hands!!!!!!
 
loose ring french link snaffle for everything, pelham for showing- she couldnt handle the double she is quite sensitive
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hacking..Myler combination short shank

jumping..German Hackamore or Cheltenham gag..

Showing..Sam Marsh Pelham...or Double.

Christ know's what i'd use if he was 16 hands!!!!!!

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Ah but he thinks he is 16 hands.
 
I vary a lot!

Loose Ring Waterford
3 ring dutch gag waterford
Bitless bridle

Varies depending on what I am doing sometimes use a combo of bitless and bit!
 
dressage loose ring lozenge snaffle
sj/xc & exciting rides! 3 ring gag on 2nd ring
hacking lozenge link fulmer snaffle
mind this could all change as we do more event stuff!
 
Spider is in a Waterford loose ring snaffle (just changed from KK ultra) for everything at the moment. I'll put him back in KK for dressage competitions.
Q is in a Verbindend loose ring Snaffle for everything & just bought a double, so will be trying him in it soon for schooling & dressage
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Dexter......

Dressage: Small ring french link eggbutt snaffle
SJ & XC: Small ring copper french link eggbutt snaffle

Spider......

Dressage: Loose ring copper lozenge snaffle
SJ & XC: 2 ring happy mouth, lozenge gag with roundings (this may change nowafter her wolf teeth op! Hope to just do everything in above snaffle)
 
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