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7 Ιουλ 2023 · A snaffle bit is a non-leverage bit that works on a direct pressure principle, communicating directly with a horse’s mouth. It consists of a mouthpiece linked to a ring on each end and does not exert pressure on other parts of the horse’s head.
26 Μαΐ 2022 · When wearing a snaffle bit, the horse feels pressure from the mouthpiece on the tongue, hard palate, bars, and lips, and pressure from the rings on the corners of the mouth and side of the muzzle. While snaffle bits have a universal purpose, dressage and western riders generally prefer curb bits.
13 Δεκ 2022 · Like many other bits, Snaffle bits are designed so that the mouthpiece fits into the gummy area between the incisors and molars of a horse’s mouth. The beauty of the snaffle bit is that it is one of the gentler bit options due to the amount of force it will exert on the horse’s mouth.
To ensure the best results, riders must consider the type of mouthpiece and size of the snaffle bit. A well-fit snaffle bit lies flat against the corners of the horse’s mouth without pinching, while also allowing enough room for the tongue and bars of the mouth.
19 Φεβ 2024 · These rings work in tandem with the third piece of the snaffle bit, the mouthpiece. The mouthpiece is generally jointed, but some snaffle bits have non-jointed ones. The mouthpiece of the bit works on the tongue and the bars in your horse’s mouth, while the rings work on the lips of the horse.
18 Μαρ 2019 · Generally, to prevent your horse’s lips from being pinched by the bit-ring holes in a too-narrow mouthpiece, a loose-ring snaffle should be at least one-eighth of an inch wider than the lips on each side—even a quarter of an inch extra on each side, if he has meatier lips.
18 Φεβ 2022 · If your horse opens their mouth and allows the bit to slide through, you can see below which snaffle bits are best. A snaffle piece is any part where the bridle’s halter and the reins attach to the same ring.
