Bits come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, styles and designs, and what suits one horse won’t work as well for another. With such a vast range to choose from, deciding which to use is a complex task.

They are used to steer a horse, but some think placing a hunk of metal in their mouths and tugging on it is cruel. A few riders have found another way. By Sarah Maslin Nir As Brendan Wise gallops his ...

In order to do it correctly, you’ll need to have the right kit and equipment for lunging a horse. Basic essentials are a lunge rein that’s fit for purpose and long enough to do the job properly. You ...