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It depends on the discipline. If your horse is trained to neck rein, split rein will give you more freedom to move your hands and give aids. There is always the danger of dropped reins, however. In english, the difference is minimal

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Q: Do you have more control with split reins?
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Is it better to have split reins or combined reins?

The 'split reins' you are talking about are Western reins. 'Combined reins' are English. Both are good, just different riding styles.


What are split reins?

In Western Riding are two styles of reins known: - closed reins -split reins or open reins Split reins are used, if frequent dismounting is required. Their disadvantage is that they can accidently fall down. Usually they are longer than closed reins and kept crossed over the neck /wither area of the neck to prevent them from falling down.


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I was holding the reins when the horse bucked.I dropped the reins to the ground so the horse could graze.When you let go of the reins, you give up control.


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What piece of equiment has the sole purpose of keeping the reins from going over the horses head?

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What does Reine mean?

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