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A bit does not make a horse work properly, proper riding does, the bit is supportive. While different horses have different mouth conformation, and different sensitivity levels that require the use of different types of bits, it is the riders responsibility to learn the horsemanship skills necessary to properly COMMUNICATE with the horse.