typesof whips, each with a slightly different purpose.
*whips due to their shorter length.
*bullwhip are used to make a sharp sound to direct the horse. They are not meant to be used on the horse.
* Lunge whip: This is the only kind that is not used on the horse's body behind the rider's leg. They have a long handle and a plaited lash.
* Hunting whip: This has a curved handle that is used to open and close gates. It is actually not supposed to be used on the horse.
* Polo whip: It is used for the game of polo. It is differentiated by a thinner structure.
* Dressage whip: This may be used along with dressage tack and is longer than others.
*braided whip does not inflict less pain and more noise and can be used on the horse.
Tip
* The handle should not have metal fittings as when you sweat, it will absorb moisture and rust over time.
* You can go for colored, plaited whips. Pick one with a wrist strap at the handle for an easy grasp.
* Whips and crops are used for various purposes such as crosswhips'>show jumping, or pleasure horse riding; buy one according to your need.