The Corkscrew Pelham Bit combines a corkscrew-textured mouthpiece with a Pelham design for increased leverage and control, making it suitable for strong horses that may need more guidance. The corkscrew mouthpiece provides concentrated pressure while the Pelham’s shanks offer adjustable rein options for varying levels of leverage.
Key Features of the Corkscrew Mouthpiece:
- Increased Pressure Points: The corkscrew texture creates additional contact points, giving the rider more control over horses that may resist softer bits.
- Precision in Communication: The unique design allows for sharper communication, helping horses respond quickly and precisely to rein aids.
- Ideal for Experienced Hands: Due to its sharper feel, the corkscrew mouthpiece is best suited for riders with educated hands who can manage the pressure effectively, ensuring both control and comfort.
Single Joint Features:
- Focused Contact: The single joint design concentrates pressure on the tongue and bars, creating clear communication between the horse and rider.
- Direct Function: This bit’s simple, direct action is ideal for horses that respond well to straightforward cues.
- Supports Engagement: With clear signals, the single joint encourages horses to stay focused on the rider’s aids, enhancing responsiveness and connection.
Pelham Design Features:
- Versatile Rein Options: The Pelham design allows for multiple rein placements, offering the rider flexibility in how much leverage they want to apply based on their riding situation.
- Balanced Leverage: The shanks of the Pelham provide balanced leverage, giving riders the option to gently lift the horse when needed while maintaining a soft, comfortable feel.
- Encourages Responsiveness: Even with the added leverage, the Pelham design helps horses remain responsive and engaged, promoting better communication between horse and rider.
Specifications:
- Bit Type: Pelham
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Mouthpiece Thickness: 13mm
- Shank Length: 125mm
**Due to the contagious nature of the equine disease EHV 1 and per biosecurity measure guidelines suggested by the American Association of Equine Practitioners, The Farm House will no longer accept any returns on bits and bit accessories.**