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52. Ben Morgan bit . 43 



53. Chifneybit . 43 



54. Gridiron bit . . . . . 44 



55. Lord Thurlow's bit . . . . . . 44 



56. Military bit : one ring is turned up to show that the 



rings are movable . . . . . 44 



57. Segundo bit " . . 45 



58. ,, with lower end of off cheek drawn back, 



to show that the cheeks and port are movable . 45 



59. Curb with arched mouth-piece .... 45 



60. Mamluke bit .... ... 46 



61. 47 



62. Jointed Pelham 47 



63 Pelham with movable mouth-piece and short chain 



on port . 48 



64. Pelharn (same as that shown in Fig. 63) with 



movable mouth-piece having port inclined forward. 48 



65. Hanoverian Pelham. . . .... 49 



66. Side view of Hanoverian Pelham folded up 49 



67. " Head " of single bridle 50 



68. Bridoon head . . . . ,. . . 52 



69. Stud billets . . . . . . ... . 53 



70. Spring hook ........ 53 



71. " Head " of bridle for rough work .... 54 



72. Mr. Langham-Reed's head-stall . . . . 56 



73. Stop to prevent ring of martingale catching on buckle 



of rein ........ 57 



74. Ring of martingale caught on buckle of rein . . 57 



75. Improvised stop on rein . . . . . 58 



76. Loose ring of curb attached horizontally . ' . . 58 



77. Reins laced to prevent hands slipping . . . 59 



78. Ordinary nose-band with rubber tube . . . 60 



79. Caveson nose-band ....... 6 1 



80. Gillard's nose-band ....... 62 



8 i.l Frank Gillard and the Belvoir Hounds . . . 63 



