Shires Hanging Cheek Snaffle With Lozenge
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Description
The Shires Hanging Cheek Snaffle with Lozenge is a double-jointed snaffle bit designed to encourage flexion and improve communication between horse and rider. Available in four sizes from 4.5 inch (114mm) to 6 inch (152mm), the lozenge centre piece prevents the nutcracker effect associated with single-joint snaffles, offering a more comfortable contact for your horse.
- Hanging cheek design encourages flexion in the horse
- Lozenge centre joint prevents the nutcracker effect
- Improves connection and communication between rider and horse
- Double-jointed action for more even pressure distribution compared to single-joint snaffles
Colour: One Colour
Sizes available: 4.5 Inch (114mm), 5 Inch (127mm), 5.5 Inch (140mm), 6 Inch (152mm)
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Specifications
| Brand | Shires |
|---|---|
| Bit Type | Hanging Cheek Snaffle |
| Joint Type | Double-jointed with lozenge centre piece |
| Size Range | 4.5 Inch (114mm), 5 Inch (127mm), 5.5 Inch (140mm), 6 Inch (152mm) |
| Colour | One Colour |
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the Shires Hanging Cheek Snaffle with Lozenge come in?
This bit is available in four sizes: 4.5 Inch (114mm), 5 Inch (127mm), 5.5 Inch (140mm), and 6 Inch (152mm).
How does the lozenge joint differ from a single-joint snaffle?
The lozenge centre piece creates a double-jointed action that prevents the nutcracker effect - the pinching action that can occur with single-joint snaffles - resulting in more even pressure and a more comfortable contact for the horse.
What is the purpose of the hanging cheek design on this snaffle?
The hanging cheek configuration is specifically designed to encourage flexion in the horse, helping to improve the connection and communication between horse and rider.
SKU: 8467SP494762
Shires Hanging Cheek Snaffle With Lozenge