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D-shaped snaffle bit [1 record]

Record 1 2005-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

A Dee Bit is a mild snaffle. Its D-shaped rings help with lateral control of the head. Its effect is a little stronger than [that of an] Eggbutt Bit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
CONT

Le Filet Verdun est une embouchure simple dont l'anneau en D permet de légèrement canaliser la tête. Son action est un peu plus forte que celle du mors à olive.

Spanish

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