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BITS AND BRIDLE GEAR. 



Langham-Reed sometimes uses three links of a curb chain 

 attached to the upper and front part of the port (Figs. 63 

 and 64) to keep the horse's mouth " lively." 



Fig. 95. Angle made by the Cheeks of a Curb when the Reins 

 are taken up. 



Fig. 96. Side view of Curb which has it: 

 at an angle of 45* 



Port inclined forward 



