Russell Yates is one of the nation’s and our industry’s most accomplished bit and spur makers. In this great two part series, he explains the simple mechanics and physics of the bit. He and very talented horse trainer, Wes Ashlock, talk about palate pressure, shank length and the importance of understanding the purchase length on the bit. Russell has developed a reputation for incorporating both the Californian and Texan style of bit making into his bits and spurs.
Categories: Outside the Arena, Tack.
Trainers in this Video