Spade bit (horse)
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spade-bit-horse-302-17620433
title:
Spade bit (horse)
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The spade bit is a historic vaquero design for a type of curb bit with straight, highly decorated shanks and a mouthpiece that includes a straight bar, a narrow port with a cricket, and a "spoon," a flat, partly rounded plate affixed above the port, supported by braces on either side. Considered a highly technical piece of equipment to be used only on a finished horse, the spade bit is a refined tool that experts compare to driving a sports car in its ability to convey precise commands to the ho
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description:
Historic vaquero design for a type of curb bit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spade_bit_(horse)
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date modified:
2022-08-14T17:13:13Z
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