Tack Tips from Brightside
Starting tips, tack terms and more!
Hey there, horse enthusiasts! Whether you're a seasoned rider or just dipping your toes into the wonderful world of equestrian adventures, we're thrilled to have you join our cozy circle.
Ever found yourself lost in the labyrinth of tack options? Fear not! We're here to demystify the world of saddles, bridles, and beyond, making it easy for riders of any level to navigate the sea of choices with confidence.
Whether you're trotting, cantering, or simply dreaming of your next ride, our aim is to empower you with the knowledge and tools to ride confidently. Because no matter where you are in your riding journey, there's always something new to learn and love about our four-legged friends.🐴
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These style bits work on your horse via direct pull, meaning there is no leverage. Reins will attach directly to the rings on the mouthpiece.
These are generally for English riders, but rules for acceptable gear will vary by arena or competition rules. Bits are also solid or jointed...
These style bits work on your horse via direct pull, meaning there is no leverage. Reins will attach directly to the rings on the mouthpiece.
These are generally for English riders, but rules for acceptable gear will vary by arena or competition rules. Bits are also solid or jointed...
These style bits work on your horse using leverage, meaning when you pull on the reins, pressure gets applied to the mouth, as well as the chin and poll of the horse. Reins attach to the shank, which can have attached or detached mouthpieces.
These style bits work on your horse using leverage, meaning when you pull on the reins, pressure gets applied to the mouth, as well as the chin and poll of the horse. Reins attach to the shank, which can have attached or detached mouthpieces.
Copper - Causes a horse's mouth to salivate which allows the mouth to stay soft and usable to the rider.
Sweet iron - It is intended to rust. It actually does have a sweet taste to it as rusting occurs.
Stainless steel - Gives a clean, neat look to any mouthpiece. Does not encourage...
Copper - Causes a horse's mouth to salivate which allows the mouth to stay soft and usable to the rider.
Sweet iron - It is intended to rust. It actually does have a sweet taste to it as rusting occurs.
Stainless steel - Gives a clean, neat look to any mouthpiece. Does not encourage...
Copper
Copper
Sweet Iron
Sweet Iron
Nickel plated
Nickel plated
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