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The Western Bridle



By Kelly Bell | Published 01/25/2006 | Horse Tack and Equipment |

Browband - the piece that lays across the horses forehead.

Cheekpiece - the piece that extends down from the browband and attaches to the Bit

Crownpiece - the piece that goes over the Poll of the horse.

Throatlatch - the piece that goes around the Neck; prevents the Bridle from coming off the horse

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Kelly Bell's (nee: Ashbacher) knowledge of horses grew in local 4-H and open shows competing in Western pleasure, Western equitation, English Pleasure, English Equitation, Trail, Showmaship and Halter classes. Kelly competed with two horses over her showing career; a sorrel Quarter Horse Mare, Double D Fashion and a Sorrel Overo Paint mare, Little Partee Sis.





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