Correct Bitting Example with Primavera - Changing from a Barry Gag to a Control Plate

Correct Horse Bitting Example 1 - Changing from a Barry Gag to Control Plate

Let's expand on Bomber Nel's brilliant interview on Correct Horse Bitting, and get into some practical applications.

Here 's a horse that has a naturally high head carriage but was being played in a Barry Gag - which is a strong bit that lifts the head. Not ideal at all.

So here's the thought process that goes into fixing this problem and bitting this horse correctly. Leave your questions or comments in the comment box below...

Correct Horse Bitting Example 1:


Next: Bitting Example 2 - Further Experiments

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