Horse Bit Bank Blog
A winter catch up with our sponsored riders!
We love catching up with our stable of sponsored riders in the middle of a busy competition season, when they’re out and about multiple times a week, but this time of year is interesting too. It’s fascinating to see how each rider approaches training and fitness for their horses as the season approaches, so we thought we would share some of it with you too.
Posted 17th February 2023 Read MoreThe latest bit rules for the 2023 competition season
At the very end of last year, when lots of us were coping with the start of another winter as a horse owner or racing around getting Christmas presents sorted, the latest British Dressage bit rules dropped. Of course, not all the people reading this are dressage fans or compete in affiliated or riding club activities, in which case this won’t be very relevant. But if you do intend to compete in British Dressage, British Eventing or riding club competitions this year, it’s worth taking a look at the changes to the bit rules just in case they impact you. Eventing tends to follow dressage in terms of what’s allowed for the dressage phase of competition, and riding clubs after that! So, without further ado, here are the main bit styles impacted by the British Dressage rule book changes for 2023...
Posted 27th January 2023 Read MoreA very Merry Christmas from the Horse Bit Bank!
As we near the end of the year we would like to say a big ‘thank you’ to all our customers, followers and sponsored riders for your support this year. It’s been an amazing year and we’re proud to have helped hundreds of owners find the perfect bit for their horse.
Posted 20th December 2022 Read MoreHow to choose the right bit material for your horse.
Here at the Horse Bit Bank, we pride ourselves on offering a huge range of different bits, with classic bit styles and innovative mouthpieces and materials. That means there’s something perfect on our website for every horse or pony, even those who have been tricky to bit in the past. However, we are aware that when you first start looking for a new bit, so much choice can make the process seem overwhelming.
Posted 22nd November 2022 Read MoreGetting your bit fit right and how to measure a bit
Finding the right bit for your horse after a long and possibly stressful search is such a great feeling.
Posted 1st November 2022 Read More