on proper rein aids 60 which gives the horse more confidence working a longer stride 70 and better back elevation 90 0045 fig3 diagrams typical hands to rein placement where drawing 110 shows the hands stiffly locked inward and drawing 120 having the hands stiffly locked outwards such hand placement removes the softness and feedback between the rider and horses 39 mouth drawing 130 shows the correct hand placement to provide the sensitivity required to work the horse into the harmonious or u201c on the bit u201d position discussed in fig2 0046 fig4 shows two disciplines of horse riding with dressage 140 and western 150 although the style in which the reins are held differs the interaction between the rein bridle and bits allow equal control and feedback from the horse 0047 fig5 shows a diagram of a prior art elastic 170 and leather 180 rein system 160 which is designed to absorb shock and excessive tension in the rein and horses 39 mouth in such a system excessive pulling on the rein will cause elastic 170 to stretch with increasing linear force as a function of linear motion the relationship of increasing force to linear motion will absorb the pulling force until a maximum distance is reached controlled by the rigid leather loop 180 a reader skilled in the art will find it obvious that while such an apparatus may prevent shock damage to a horses 39 mouth due to an inexperienced rider it will in no way teach a rider to learn the obvious issues and details taught in this text referring now to fig6 there is shown an embodiment of the present invention there are numerous advantages of the present invention in that it does not require the.