Dave, yes I know -- I have two bitless bridles.  I haven't ridden her  
much, yet, as she has recovered from foundering and rotation.
 
J
 
 
In a message dated 1/25/2010 2:45:11 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
[email protected] writes:

I've  known a number of people that trained their horses to respond without 
a bit in  the mouth.
Might be worth looking  into.
Dave