Re: Re: bits

["Tracey" <tracey@tbt.co.za>]

Jessica has some explaining to do as it was on her forum that I heard her
say that the French was the "mildest snaffle" - see her forum : the article
"French snaffle vs Dr Bristol"!!!
-----Original Message-----
From: Sue Brown <sbrown@wamedes.com>
To: ridecamp@endurance.net <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Cc: tracey@tbt.co.za <tracey@tbt.co.za>; tvanhove@uswest.net
<tvanhove@uswest.net>
Date: Friday, May 12, 2000 3:25 PM
Subject: RC: Re: bits


>>Sorry, I may of course be wrong, but I have always listened to the advice
of
>>our Classical Masters - Nuno Oliviera (Spanish riding school), Reiner
Klimke
>>(2 x Olympic dressage champion), Jessica Jahiel (dressage "aunty" of
note),
>>Sylvia Loch (author of "The Classical Seat").   If the French is not the
>>mildest snaffle around - which is also legal for dressage - then what is?
>>
>>Tracey
>>
>Actually, the Mullen mouth snaffle (one with no breaks in it at all and a
>slight round port) is milder than the French link...but not as effective in
>being able to communicated to each side of the horse's mouth independently
>since moving one side also affects the other side.  This info was explained
>at a "bit" clinic by Jessica Jahiel on one of her trips out to the
>PNW...who will be, BTW, delighted to find out she's included in the list
>above.
>
>Sue
>
>sbrown@wamedes.com
>Tyee Farm
>Marysville, Wa.
>
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