Patent ID: 8915053

Claim:
A harness configured to be placed over a head of a horse and the harness is equipped to accept a curb bit to allow a rider or a driver to establish contact with a mouth of the horse in order to guide the horse, said harness comprising: a browband connected at opposite ends thereof to an anterior crownpiece and to a posterior crownpiece, each of which has, symmetrically on each side of the harness, two straps arranged side by side defining a first and a second strap of the anterior crownpiece and a first and a second strap of the posterior crownpiece, a curb bit cheek piece and one end of a throatlatch being attached to the anterior crownpiece with the first strap and the second strap of the anterior crownpiece respectively, a noseband cheek piece and a first end of a first auxiliary cheek piece are attached to the posterior crownpiece with the first strap and the second strap of the posterior crownpiece respectively, a second end of said first auxiliary cheek piece being fixed to another noseband cheek piece situated on an opposite side of the harness, and the second strap of the anterior crownpiece coupled to the throatlatch and the second strap of the posterior crownpiece coupled to the first auxiliary cheek piece being joined together.