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Bit Fitting for Horses: Why It Should Be Routine, Not a Last Resort

I’ve been working with horses for over 35 years, and one thing I see almost every single time is this: bit fitting for horses doesn’t get treated as routine care. It’s not on the checklist alongside the vet check, the saddle fit, or the dentist. It sits somewhere in the background, and most people only […]

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Do Bits Train Horses? Understanding What a Bit Actually Does

Do Bits Train Horses Riders often ask “Do bits train horses?” It’s a natural question, but the answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. A bit on its own does not train – what it does is allow communication between rider and horse. Training happens through the horse’s understanding of aids, balance, rhythm, and

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Super Sunday!

It was so lovely to be back at Graceful Gaits Equestrian on Sunday. The sun was out, the autumn colours were beautiful, and it was a great day to be with horses and riders who genuinely want to learn and improve. I love seeing the changes riders make when they understand why something is happening,

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Equine Bitting Solutions Sponsors Dressage at Hickstead 2026

We’re thrilled to announce that Equine Bitting Solutions, a professional horse bit fitting and rider education service based in Kent, will be a sponsor at Dressage at Hickstead 2026, held at the world-famous All England Jumping Course in Sussex. International dressage is returning to this iconic venue under the organisation of international rider Daniel Watson

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Exciting News!

I now have a brand new website and Facebook page for my equestrian coaching services – designed especially for riders who want to improve their flatwork, build better connection, and get more out of their schooling sessions. As many of you already know, I don’t just fit bits – I also coach horse and rider

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