Landmark advance in racehorse welfare

At a harness horse meeting of the Nordic group earlier this week in Helsinki, Finland, all four Nordic countries, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway approved the 'Harness Horse Bitless Bridle with bit bypass straps' for racing.

The approval follows two years of collaboration between Dr. Cook and a harness horse trainer in Sweden, Kerstin Kemlén.  The first harness horse to race in the  

Dr. Cook BitlessBridleTM with bit bypass straps placed second at Bollnas Racetrack in Sweden on 11th September, 2011.   

 Harness Horse Bitless Bridle

Contact information:

Dr. Robert Cook, USA

Phone:  (443) 282 0472

Email: drcook@bitlessbridle

Website: www.bitlessbridle.com

 

 

Kerstin Kemlén, Sweden

Phone: 070-254-3261

Email: kerstin.kemlen@telia.com
Website: www.kerstinkemlen.se