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Shires Training Bit with Brass Alloy (14mm)
The Shires Brass Alloy Training Bit helps the horse to soften.
Copper is alloyed with a harder metal to produce warm, durable bits which aid salivation and are more palatable than stainless steel.
£25
Shires Universal Sweet Iron with Lozenge
The universal bit combines poll pressure and leverage for a mild gag action. The sweet iron and copper link aid salivation and acceptance. Mouthpiece thickness: 14mm. Cheek height: 115mm (4.5, 5), 130mm (5.5, 6). Sweet iron mouthpieces are designed to oxidize to produce a sweet taste which helps with mouthing. The addition of copper to the mouth ensures the horse will not take up too much of a contact...
£29
Small Ring Dressage Eggbutt Bradoon
The Shires Small Ring Dressage Eggbutt Bradoon has small rings proportioned for a small headed horse or pony.
The Eggbutt jointed bradoon is often seen with either a fixed or sliding cheek weymouth, the nutcracker action acts on the bars and sometimes the palate and works well for horses that prefer a single jointed snaffle bit.
Bradoons are also very useful to use as snaffle bits for smaller headed...
£19
Sprenger Flex Control Single Jointed
The Sprenger Flex Control Single Jointed Snaffle supports submissiveness and contact on sensitive and difficult horses. The metal joint of this bit is covered in soft and flexible rubber making this bit a flexible mullen mouth, protecting tender spots of the mouth in sensitive horses. This bit evenly distributes pressure on the tongue.
The mouthpiece is made from Sensogan® a material developed...
£96.90
Sprenger KK Ultra Universal Double Jointed
The lever action and pressure will vary depending on where the reins are attached, varying degrees of lever action intensify the riders aids. Riders can additionally add a curb strap to get a more direct action. Using a curb strap would lessen the poll pressure and encourage more jaw pressure to help get the horses head down and round.
KK ULTRA compared to conventional bits, the double jointed KK...
£173.90
Sprenger Max Control Bradoon
The MAX-Control is a double-jointed bit which, at a first glance, cannot be distinguished from other double-jointed loose ring snaffles.However, it is a correction or training bit which locks at a certain angle and thus becomes a straight bar.The bit lies very well in the mouth when the horse is working properly. When the horse opposes the rider‘s hand the more intensive rigid effect occurs.
£69.90
Sprenger Novo Contact Single Jointed Loose Ring
Novocontact bits are based on the latest scientific research and are suitable for every type of horse. The bits have been successfully tested and approved by professional and leisure riders.
The jointed novocontact bits are also ideal to use on horses that have a sensitive mouth and do not take the contact confidently.
The brand new novocontact bit range was launched by Sprenger at Spoga horse fair...
£128.90
Sprenger Pronamic L.RG Jointed Snaffle
The Sprenger Pronamic Loose Ring Bit has been developed by bit expert Heiko Schmidt-Sentek in collaboration with Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and Benjamin Werndl. It is part of a range of anatomically curved single jointed bits featuring a forward flared port. These bits encourage horses of an advanced training level to carry themselves and to step forward to the hand/bit while staying elevated and through...
£131.90
Sprenger WH Ultra Snaffle
The Sprenger WH Ultra Loose Ring Snaffle has been designed with a unique WH Ultra roller central link which provides gentle stimulation to the tongue, encouraging the horse to accept the bit, salivate and relax the jaw. This increased relaxation and salivation has demonstrated an overall improvement in way of going, relaxation and harmony.
In comparison to conventional lozenge bits, the WH Ultra...
£163.90
Sweet Iron Copper Roller Snaffle
Shires Sweet Iron Copper Roller Snaffle
This sweet iron and copper combination provides the horse with a warm and pleasant tasting bit. The roller in the centre creates an uneven surface, which increases the bit’s severity. The raised copper ribs can help to prevent the horse taking too much of a hold. Mouthpiece thickness: 14mm. Cheek height: 65mm.
£22
Sweet Iron Copper Tom Thumb
Sweet Iron Copper Tom Thumb
The sweet iron and copper combination in this bit help to promote salivation and encourage softening. The cheeks give this bit a lever action. The raised copper ribs can help to prevent the horse taking too much of a hold. Mouthpiece thickness: 14mm. Cheek height: 140mm.
£24
Sweet Iron Full Cheek Snaffle
Sweet Iron Full Cheek Snaffle
The sweet iron mouthpiece of this bit produces a pleasant taste and encourages the horse to soften and salivate. The raised copper ribs can help to prevent the horse taking too much of a hold. Mouthpiece thickness: 12mm. Cheek height: 160mm.
£23
Tom Thumb Sweet Iron Link
Sweet iron and copper to improve the horses mouthing and softness. Gives poll pressure to help the horse break at the poll and give the rider more control. Copper rings often help the horse to settle more in their mouth and lessen the effect of the middle link on the tongue.
£35.15
Training Bit with Lozenge
The thicker mouthpiece distributes pressure over a larger area. The lozenge helps to encourage a softer contact. Mouthpiece thickness: 18mm. Cheek height: 65mm. Stainless steel is the most common material for bits. Durable, easy to clean, tasteless and does not rust.
£19
Waterford Loose Ring
Waterford Loose Ring The Waterford Loose Ring is a fairly severe bit compared to more basic snaffle types, but can be comfortable for the horse if the rider has sympathetic hands. The Waterford mouthpiece consists of a series of metal links, which makes it hard for the horse to take a hold of the bit and pull against it. Although the Waterford mouthpiece is relatively strong, the links are rounded...
£21