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Lorina Fixed Cheek Dressage Weymouth
Stainless Steel Bit
Lorina Rubber Full Cheek Jointed Snaffle
Rubber Snaffle
Lorina Continental 2 Ring French Link
The Continental 3 Ring French Link Bit is a piece that offers a similar action to the regular Snaffle bit, while also adding leverage through a second rein that creates a much stronger effect, ideal for more forceful horses.
This bit, like the Snaffle, is made with large bit rings at either side of the mouthpiece. These rings are used to take on the reins, pulling to give the Continental 3 Ring French...
Lorina Continental 2 Ring Jointed
Lorina Continental 3 Ring Jointed
The Continental Gag should be worn with 2 reins preferably; the first rein should be used on the snaffle ring, which is the first ring adjacent to the mouthpiece. When the first rein is attached to the snaffle rein it is used just like a loose ring hanging cheek bit, which uses poll pressure and lip pressure due to the sliding loose ring also applies various pressures...
Lorina Continental 3 Ring French Link Snaffle
The french link distributes the nutcracker action more evenly across the tongue making this even more gentle, the bit is usually used with one rein attached to either of the small bottom rings to acheive poll pressure. Often called a pessoa, dutch or bubble gag. This is an English bit.
Made from highly polished stainless steel
Lorina Continental 3 Ring Waterford
The Continental 4 Ring Waterford Bit is a great piece that makes an already strong piece even more forceful. This bit incorporates a particular type of mouthpiece that works to create a good amount of pressure throughout your horses mouth.
This bit is made in the regular Continental, or Dutch Gag, style, with large bit rings placed at the end of a mouthpiece that take on the main rein. The Continental...
Lorina Continental 3 Ring Snaffle
The Flexi Continental 4 Ring Jointed Snaffle Bit is intended for use with two reins to apply varying degrees of pressure on different parts of your horses head as you ride. First of all, the Flexi Continental 4 Ring Jointed Snaffle Bit incorporates a rather common place mouthpiece design, with a single joint in the centre that creates the well known Nutcracker effect. This effect works to pull the...
Lorina Copper Roller 'D' Race Snaffle
The D ring is designed to aid steering, but without the cheek pressure of the full cheek bits. The D ring bits are used to help prevent the bit been pulled through the horses mouth. The jointed mouthpiece gives a nutcracker effect on the bars of the horses mouth.COPPER ROLLER - help encourage relaxation. The bit has small rollers along the mouth piece, which spin when pushed by the horses tongue....
Lorina Eggbutt Dr Bristol Snaffle
Appearance:
Eggbutt snaffles can have a straight or jointed mouthpiece. The rings are attached to the mouthpiece by wide cylindrical cheek pieces. The mouthpiece of the bit tapers inwards from the cheeks. These tapers may start out very wide or rather narrow depending on the bit. Wider tapers indicate a milder bit, but some horses with small mouths may have problems holding a wide bit. The bit...
Lorina Eggbutt Snaffle
The Eggbutt Snaffle is probably the most widely used snaffle bit. The name comes from the somewhat egg-shaped connection between the mouthpiece and the bit rings.
The main benefit of the eggbutt shape is that the chance of the lip being pinched between the mouthpiece and bit ring is lessened. As you can see, the mouthpiece itself widens out at the sides, and the join between the mouthpiece and the...
Lorina Eggbutt Weymouth Bradoon
Bradoon bits are thinner and lighter weight than regular or loose ring bits, and also have smaller rings. They are designed to be used in conjunction with a curb bit, such as a Weymouth, to make a double bridle set. Typically, loose ring bradoons are used with sliding cheek Weymouths, and eggbutt bradoons are used with fixed cheek Weymouths.
Made from highly polished stainless steel
Eggbutt jointed...
Lorina Filet Baucher (Hanging Cheek)
The pinchless hanging cheek snaffle is also sometimes referred to as a half cheek snaffle or filet baucher bit. The cheek of a hanging cheek bit is similar to the top section of a pelham, and exerts a little poll pressure which can help reluctant horses to break at the poll and flex more readily. The arms of the Korsteel pinchless hanging mouth snaffle contain an internal bushing system, which permits...
Lorina Filet Baucher (Hanging Cheek) French Link
Filet Baucher
The Filet Baucher is also known as the Hanging Cheek, it uses pressure on the poll as the cheek piece has an extra ring above the snaffle ring where the bridle cheek pieces are attached to, this poll pressure encourages the horse to lower the head and come on to the bit especially useful for horses that have a high head carriage. This cheek has proven one of the most popular cheeks with...
Lorina Filet Baucher Waterford Hanging Cheek
This bit has a chain type mouthpiece which has ?ball shaped links? linked together, the bit is floppy and mobile in everyway, it is completely movable in all directions. The Waterford mouthpiece has proved one of the most popular bits for bitting problems such as leaning, taking hold of the bit, setting the jaw ect, when the horse tries to lean or take hold of the bit, the waterford mouthpiece collapses,...
Lorina Eggbutt French Link Snaffle
The french link eggbutt snaffle has a slightly curved mouthpiece, to allow a more comfortable position for the bit to sit in the horses mouth. The french link is often favoured by horses as the lack of palette pressure makes the bit more comfortable and relieves pressure on the horses bars. The eggbutt cheek is a fixed style cheek that prevents the lips from being pinched, and lessens the vibrations...
Lorina Full Cheek Eggbutt Jointed Snaffle
This stainless steel bit combines the jointed snaffle with the full cheek.A useful bit for young or green horses that need training.The full cheek design encourages the horse to keep their head straight while putting pressure onto the face when turning to help with steering.It also stops the bit being pulled though the mouth.The jointed snaffle uses the standard nutcracker action so when the reins...
Lorina Full Cheek Eggbutt Snaffle French Link
A dressage legal bit suitable for young or green horses.
Lorina Full Cheek Waterford
The Full cheek waterford snaffle can be a comfortable bit for a horse as long as the rider has sympathetic hands. The mouthpiece is made up of a series of rounded links, that is similar to a chain and can be manipulated by the horse allowing him to swallow and move his mouth freely. If the horse pulls whilst wearing the waterford, the mouthpiece is uncomfortable and usually the horse will not lean...
Lorina Rubber Jointed D Ring Snaffle
A D cheek moves movement further away from the mouth corners lessening the chance of pinching. The nutcracker action is softened by the rubber mouth piece.
Made from highly polished stainless steel
Jointed rubber mouth
Lorina Jointed Rugby Pelham
Rugby Pelham Cheeks
The Rugby Pelham is widely used in showing as an alternative to the Weymouth and bradoon. It gives the look of a double bridle as this bit has to be used with a double bridle which has an extra bradoon head slip, as you would have with a Weymouth and Bradoon, this bit also has to worn with two reins.
The Rugby Pelham has an extra loose ring which is connected by a link on...
Lorina Loose Ring French Link Snaffle
The pinchless loose ring french link snaffle is often favoured by horses as the lack of palate pressure makes the bit more comfortable and relieves pressure on the horses bars. Often wrongly mistaken for a Dr Bristol, the french link snaffle is a very kind bit, as the central plate is shaped and lies flat on the tongue passively. The loose ring enhances feel and communication through the reins between...
Lorina Loose Ring Jointed Fulmer
Fulmer jointed snaffle is similar to the full cheek, but with loose rings outside the cheeks to retain the communication found with a loose ring bit. The fulmer cheek also prevents the bit from being able dragged through the horses mouth. This Fulmer snaffle has jointed mouthpiece that acts like a nutcracker on the bars, and will often contact with the horses palate. Fulmer cheek bits are often used...
Lorina Loose Ring Sweet Iron Roller Link
This sweet iron and copper combination provides the horse with a warm and pleasant tasting bit.
The roller in the centre is rough, creating an uneven surface, which increases the bit?s severity.
Lorina Loose Ring Weymouth Bradoon
Bradoon bits are thinner and lighter weight than regular or loose ring bits, and also have smaller rings. They are designed to be used in conjunction with a curb bit, such as a Weymouth, to make a double bridle set. Typically, loose ring bradoons are used with sliding cheek Weymouths, and eggbutt bradoons are used with fixed cheek Weymouths.
Made from highly polished stainless steel
Loose ring
Lorina Low Port Pelham
The Lorina Low Port Pelham Snaffle for Horses provides the tongue of the horse with a large amount of space, and so is an excellent choice of bit for horses that have larger tongues.
This bit strength is strong, and is intended for use with two reins, but also has the ability to be used with one rein as long as roundings are used.
The Lorina Low Port Pelham Snaffle for Horses is ideal for providing...
Lorina Mullen Mouth Pelham
The Lorina Mullen Mouth Pelham Snaffle for Horses is a curved mouthpiece for use with the mouths of sensitive mouths, and for horse mouths that have large tongues. This bit has been designed for use with two reins, but can also be used with one rein as long as roundings are used with the bit. The tongue is given adequate space with the Lorina Mullen Mouth Pelham Snaffle for Horses, and no palate pressure...
Lorina Mullen Mouth Rugby Pelham
A pelham bit that looks like a double curb bit when viewed from the side. One bit is always easier than two. The mullen mouth affects the corners and the pelham cheeks exert pressure on the poll and curb chain.
Lorina Jointed Pelham
Made from highly polished stainless steel
Jointed mouth
Lorina Rubber Mullen Mouth Pelham
A very successful pelham, sometimes called a Polo Pelham. It uses a hard rubber creating a mildly, flexible mouthpiece with good brakes.
Lorina Rugby Pelham French Link
Rugby Pelham Cheeks
The Rugby Pelham is widely used in showing as an alternative to the Weymouth and bradoon. It gives the look of a double bridle as this bit has to be used with a double bridle which has an extra bradoon head slip, as you would have with a Weymouth and Bradoon, this bit also has to worn with two reins. The Rugby Pelham has an extra loose ring which is connected by a link on the...
Lorina Sliding Cheek Weymouth
The Sliding cheek weymouthis a bit designed for use in a double bridle set and features a very low port giving space for the tongue, with no collapse on the bars and no real palate pressure. Being a thinner mouth, this weymouth bit is ideal for horses with small mouths and large tongues. The small hole in the shank just above the curb ring is for a lip strap, not essential but correct for showing and...
Lorina Uttoxeter Slotted Kimblewick
Stainless Steel, comes with Curb Chain and hooks. Offers good stopping control. It also offers good lateral control of horse. The low port mouth sits comfortably over the tongue with an even pressure applied to the jaw over the bars. This helps to keep the tongue under the bit.
Lorina Loose Ring German Hollow Mouth Snaffle
This bit is a lightweight bit due to the fact it is hollow! The hollow mouth bits should be checked regularly as sometimes with them being hollow they can dent if the horse chews. The Hollow mouthed bits are renown for being milder or kinder than the solid mouth pieces, this is because the hollow mouthpieces are thicker in diameter which means the pressure of the mouthpiece on the lips is distributed...
Lorina Tom Thumb Sweet Iron Link
The sweet iron copper inlay tom thumb (also sometimes called a sweet iron copper Dr Bristol) is a popular bit amongst show-jumpers, being similar in action to an American gag but without the action of the mouthpiece being raised up in the horse's mouth.
The shank of the Tom thumb bit gives leverage and encourages the horse to keep his carriage lower as well as providing brakes
The combination of...
Lorina Tom Thumb Sweet Iron Roller Link
The sweet iron copper tom thumb is a popular bit amongst showjumpers, being similar in action to an American gag but without the action of the mouthpiece being raised up in the horses mouth. The shank of the Tom thumb bit gives leverage and encourages the horse to keep his carriage lower as well as providing brakes. The combination of sweet iron and copper makes the bit very palatable and almost all...
Lorina Loose Ring Waterford Snaffle
A Waterford Snaffle Bit is a multi-jointed type of snaffle which has a mouthpiece made of a chain of rounded links. The most popular type is the loose ring Waterford Snaffle, but other types are available including D-Ring, full cheek and gag type snaffles. The Waterford Snaffle is a popular choice of bit for riders competing in show jumping , eventing, cross country and for use out hunting. It is not...
Lorina Copper Roller Full Cheek Jointed Snaffle
Copper Roller Bit
Lorina English Hackamore
The hackamore or bitless bridle, as the name suggests, does not have a bit. Its purpose is to provide an alternative means of how to control a horse or pony.
The english hackmore bridle has metal shanks or cheeks and sometimes has a curb chain that fits under the jaw.
Hackamores are normally used on horses or ponies which have damaged or injured their mouths or on horses which, for some reason,...
Lorina Chifney
Anti rearing bit
Made from highly polished stainless steel
Korsteel Sweet Iron Eggbutt Snaffle
Sweet Iron Bit
Korsteel Sweet Iron Eggbutt French Link
Sweet Iron Bit
Korsteel Sweet Iron Loose Ring Snaffle
Sweet Iron Bit
Korsteel Sweet Iron Loose Ring French Link Snaffle
Sweet Iron Bit
English Hackamore
The English Hackamore makes up part of a bitless bridle.
However this bit has the potential to be quite severe as it works the nose and poll.
Sizes: One Size
Colour: Black & Havana
Fulmer Bit Keepers/Loops
Fulmer loops are a double ended loop piece of leather, used to secure fulmer and full cheek snaffles against the cheek piece of the bridle.
A fulmer or full cheek bit should ideally be used with fulmer loops as the long cheeks may get caught or catch something frightening the horse.
The fulmer loops also allow the full cheek to exert a little poll pressure which can be desirable on some horses....
Lorina Curb Chain
Curb chain double link9.5" length
Made from highly polished stainless steel
Lorina Curb Chain Hooks
Pair of curb chain hooks
Made from highly polished stainless steel
Bit Guards
Rubber Bit Rings / Biscuits