On 18/06/07, Nick Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The shank bit is then added shortly before competition or evaluation > to accomplish additional fine tuning on a horse that is already > gaiting in good frame with a soft and supple neck and mouth. More > often than not, if you use a shank bit, and choose to engage it, on a > horse that isn't already soft, supple and communicating well; it will > just lose its little mind and stop listening all together - a truly > dangerous situation!
That's crap! Who would put all those hours into training and then at the last minute change a vital piece of equipment? Wanda
