Buckeye Pretzel Twisted Half Cheek Snaffle Bit
The Buckeye Pretzel Bit is a half cheek snaffle with a slow twist mouthpiece for increased control and responsiveness. The slow twist pattern applies a mild form of pressure on the horse's mouth when rein aids are applied. The twist design increases the bit's surface area, distributing pressure more evenly across the horse's tongue and bars which can help to encourage the horse to soften and yield to cues. Additionally, the slow twist mouth bit can be particularly effective for horses that tend to lean on the bit or ignore subtle aids, as the gentle pressure created by the twist encourages the horse to pay closer attention and respond more readily. Designed by an equine dentist, the curved mouthpiece follows the natural shape of a horse’s mouth. This shape conforms easily, reducing pressure points and minimizing the risk of pinching or discomfort.
Features:
- Slow twist half cheek snaffle
- Increased control and responsiveness
- Encourage the horse to soften
- Ideal for horses that tend to lean on the bit
- Curved mouthpiece that follows natural shape of the horse’s mouth
- Buckeye Bits are designed by an equine dentist
- Lifetime guarantee against breaking
- Available in stainless steel or sweet iron mouth
- Available sizes: 4 ¾”, 5”