Intermediate Tack: Review

What parts of the mouth does a snaffle bit influence?

Name these bits:



Which of those bits might you use on a young, nervous horse? Why?

Which of those bits is the most severe? What makes it that way?

Why might you choose to use a full-cheek instead of a loose-ring snaffle?

Name the three nosebands:



For the first and third nosebands give one advantage of each.

Note: Answers to noseband questions by clicking on the image :)