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Gerhard Politz

 

How Do I Stop My Horse from Grinding His Teeth?

A reader asks: My lower-level dressage horse has a bad habit of grinding his teeth on the bit and making a noise. Judges have marked us down for this as being “tense.” My horse doesn’t seem tense to me—he does it all the time when I ride. Is there any way I can get him to stop? | MORE

 

History of Bits, Evolution of the Double Bridle

Gerhard Politz shares the history behind the upper-level dressage bit configuration. | MORE

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