Equine 1 - Obj. 8.02 Halters & Bridles

Pelham

Snaffle

Western

Weymouth

1/2"

1"

2"

3"

Pelham

Snaffle

Western

Weymouth

Pelham.

snaffle.

western.

Weymouth.

bridle.

collar.

halter.

saddle.

children’s horses.

polo ponies.

stock horses.

young foals.

bailing wire.

binder’s twine.

cotton rope.

nylon web.

Approach the horse from the proper angle

Pass the crownpiece under the horse’s neck

Reach over the horse’s neck with the right hand

Unbuckle the halter and hold it in the left hand

hold down and tuck in the horse’s face.

lift the horse’s nose to a higher position.

pin the horse’s ears back so the bridle can be removed.

unbuckle the bridle at the crown latch.

The throatlatch does not touch the jaw.

There is no clearance between the throatlatch and jaw.

Three or four fingers can slide between the throatlatch and jaw.

Two fists separate the throatlatch and jaw.