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Futurity Bit 5.5″ Chain
$45.00
This is a good bit for the young horse who is ready to be transitioned from a snaffle to a shank bit. The short gag action allows the rider to pick up a horse when needed, allowing for greater control. This mouthpiece is soft and lies across the horse’s tongue and bars comfortably without pinching. This mouthpiece offers good lift and flexibility.
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