This bit is designed to provide a more direct and precise communication between the rider's hands and the horse's mouth. The bit features a low port that sits comfortably in the horse's mouth and applies pressure to the lower jaw when the reins are pulled. The hinge in the center of the bit allows for independent movement of each side, which helps to prevent the horse from leaning or pulling against the bit. This type of bit is great for training and competition because it allows for greater control and responsiveness from the horse. It is important to ensure that the bit is properly fitted and adjusted to the individual horse's mouth in order to prevent discomfort or injury. Copper promotes salivation and acceptance of bit Smooth independent side-to-side movement Ergonomic forward mouthpiece for comfort and balanced pressure distribution Low port mouthpiece Antique brown cheeks Long shanks for leverage Mouth: 5 in / stainless-steel & copper Cheeks: 8 in / stainless-steel Experience the craftsmanship of a handcrafted Showman ® bit - each component is expertly welded, formed and ground by hand. Proposition 65 Warning for California Residents.
