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The running Martingale

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World champion trainer, Bob Avita gives tips for adjusting a running martingale in horses to derive maximum benefit as the device prevented the horse from raising his head high enough to evade bit pressure, using pressure-release principle. The effect of fitting the martingale loosely or tightly is also presented.

Author: Avila, Bob, Copeland, Sue M
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Horse & Rider
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0018-5159
Year: 2004
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Horse trainers, Avita, Bob

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You pick the winner

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Subtle changes to the tack, equipment and turnout can make a major impact on the first impression to a judge while choosing a winner horse. The attention is paid and more specifically, to the bridle, the legs, the saddle and the tail, makes the horse look prettier, giving a competitive edge to win.

Author: Avila, Bob, Copeland, Sue M
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Horse & Rider
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0018-5159
Year: 2005
Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, Horsemanship, Horse-shows, Horse shows

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Draw reins

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The training tool, draw reins, is misused a lot, often when people attempt to achieve a certain headset with them. This leverage tool consists of a pair of reins that pass from the horse's cinch, through the bit's ring's, to the rider's hands.

Author: Avila, Bob
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Horse & Rider
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0018-5159
Year: 2004
Facilities & equipment, Equipment and supplies

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Subjects list: Methods, Horses, Horse training, United States
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