Re: hackamore vs bit

[Chris Paus <paus@micoks.net>]

I have a horse that has been ridden for all his life (he's 19) with a
hackamore and works just fine with it. We started him on a hack with teh
intention to switch to a bit, but Cisco was so easy to manage under the
hackamore, why bother. He's never had a bit in his mouth, wouldn't know
what to do with it...

If it ain't broke, don't fix it...

chris paus and * and Cisco and Honey and....
At 02:29 PM 3/31/98 -0500, Teddy Lancaster wrote:
>Subj:  Bit or hackamore?
>Date: 98-03-31 13:22:41 EST
>From: sdchambe@holubmail.alief.isd.tenet.edu
>(Chambers, Sandy)
>To: RUN4BEAR@aol.com ('RUN4BEAR@aol.com')
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>I recently purchased a horse that was ridden with
>a hackamore.  The
>little riding that I have done has been with a
>bit.  Should I change
>this horse to a bit?  If so, how I do this?
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>Thank you Sandy
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