Colt-Starting Series: Bit Hobbles and Snaffles
Miles Baker
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Snaffle bits and hobble straps work well on 2yearolds as you begin to instill confidence and responsiveness in colts. Here's how your snaffle should be adjusted and why a hobble strap is an important part of your game.
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