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  • Dartmoor Ponies

    Dartmoor Ponies

    Here at aBitSpecial.com as you can imagine we get a wide variety of different enquiries about custom bits for particular needs.  Sometimes the challenge is to address behavioural issues and sometimes they are physical.  This is one interesting story about one of our customers Dan.  Dan drives Dartmoor ponies in ...

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  • JUL142011

    Driving and Driving Bits

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    Horse riding takes many varied forms.  Probably the most exotic style is driving which is a category of horse usage where you attach a vehicle with wheels such as a cart or wagon to a horse or pony or even donkeys and mules.  Two of the main categories of driving that we find our customers [...]

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    JUN292011

    Dartmoor Ponies

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    Here at aBitSpecial.com as you can imagine we get a wide variety of different enquiries about custom bits for particular needs. Here is a little story of one such enquiry.

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    Horse bits continue to be an important ingredient in successful horse riding for both the amateur and the professional. The majority of riders are happy with the basic snaffle bit and others may move over to a curb bit like a Pelham. However there is always a need for something a little more. Today we [...]

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    FEB242011

    New Combination Hackamores

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    We have published a new category of Combination Hackamores on abitspecial.com.

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    JAN72011

    Horse Training Advice

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    Just yesterday we received a question from a lady that was about to purchase a new horse but was concerned about her inability to bring that horse to a stop quickly.  The question of course is related to the bit.  We asked her if the current owner had the same problem and they did so [...]

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