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This is an emergency episode to touch on the trending article from Horse & Hound reporting on the recent study claiming Double Bridles exert more pressure on the nasal bone than Snaffle Bridles. Here i attempt to explain why these results should be taken with a grain of salt and the importance of exerting causion when reading a study like this. I also go over some key points of the recent FEI stakeholder meeting that took place October 1st, 2024.

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