about bits

[Pam Johnson <pam-john@ma.ultranet.com>]

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>  My friend rides Long Distance w/ her 8yr old Arab and uses a Snaffle.
>He's not
>     strong at all with this bit but a friend told her that he would drop
>     his head more and move out more if she used a Port bit or a Curb bit
>     (using double reins).  He already has a big trot but he has a long
>     neck and is high headed.  Any suggestions?
>
>
 You guys are as so helpful. Thanks so much for all your input!

 Pam and friend, Kathie