Product Description
This Bob Avila Highpoint Shank Bit is our go - to for most horse training. It's a highly effective bit with a bit of firmness, yet the correction mouthpiece offers plenty of flexibility. This means your horse won't feel overwhelmed. With a port size of 2, a mouth size of 5, and a cheek size of 8, it's well - proportioned. At events, we need horses to respond well to the bit without fear, and this bit does just that. It's very workable and suits a wide range of horses. Available in a size of 5.
Using this bit is straightforward. First, make sure it fits your horse properly. Place the bit gently in your horse's mouth, ensuring the mouthpiece sits comfortably. When using it during training, apply light pressure as needed to get your horse's attention. Remember, the key is to be gentle and consistent. As for maintenance, after each use, rinse the bit with clean water to remove dirt and debris. You can also use a mild soap if it's very dirty. Dry it thoroughly to prevent rust. Check the bit regularly for any signs of wear and tear, like loose parts or cracks. If you notice any issues, replace the bit right away.
