{"title":"Bits for Dressage","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"fager-marcus-loose-ring","title":"Fager Marcus Loose Ring","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you would describe your horse as something with the following;\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePulling on the bit, but overreact on too much pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnsteady in the contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHorse putting their head down\/throwing their head up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRefusal to soften down onto the bit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDoesn't seek the contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMarcus has it all. 100% super smooth surface even around the joints. A very comfortable bit to wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMarcus's joints will never push against the sides of the palate or put uneven pressure over the bars. A very comfortable bit that shapes naturally around the tongue and reveals the bars from constant pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe material Sweet iron will slowly oxidize and rusts. The oxidation has a sweet taste that horses like and which encourages salivation. We recommend sweet iron if you want more contact in the hand, the taste will make the horse seek the contact more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFager's designs are always straight horizontally = N\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eever has a bigger bend forward.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe design them that way to keep the balance point (BP) in the mouth. If you have a bigger bend forward, you will also move the BP forward and slowing down the process of your aids. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt has also been shown to protect the bars and flesh from burn marks and wounds on the most sensitive horse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNOTE: The balance point will still be kept even if it has a slight bend over the tongue = Upwards. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFEI Dressage Legal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scrollable-wrapper\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd 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data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMarcus has it all. 100% super smooth surface even around the joints. A very comfortable bit to wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMarcus's joints will never push against the sides of the palate or put uneven pressure over the bars. A very comfortable bit that shapes naturally around the tongue and reveals the bars from constant pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe material Sweet iron will slowly oxidize and rusts. The oxidation has a sweet taste that horses like and which encourages salivation. We recommend sweet iron if you want more contact in the hand, the taste will make the horse seek the contact more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFager's designs are always straight horizontally = N\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eever has a bigger bend forward.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe design them that way to keep the balance point (BP) in the mouth. If you have a bigger bend forward, you will also move the BP forward and slowing down the process of your aids. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt has also been shown to protect the bars and flesh from burn marks and wounds on the most sensitive horse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNOTE: The balance point will still be kept even if it has a slight bend over the tongue = Upwards. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFEI Dressage Legal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southridge Equine","offers":[{"title":"105mm","offer_id":41259397939365,"sku":"","price":235.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"115mm","offer_id":41259397972133,"sku":"","price":235.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"125mm","offer_id":41259398004901,"sku":"","price":235.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"135mm","offer_id":41259398037669,"sku":"","price":235.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"145mm","offer_id":41259398070437,"sku":"","price":235.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/2055\/0189\/files\/114_c09bfbae7d-marcusfnew-full.webp?v=1737419741"},{"product_id":"fager-john-sweet-iron","title":"Fager John Sweet Iron","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you would describe your horse as something with the following;\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePulling on the bit, but overreact on too much pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnsteady and sensitive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNeeds to seek the bit more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJohn is a Double-jointed sweet taste bit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe design is 100% smooth, all away around the joints. The joints will never interfere or push against the palate or lay on top of the bars. A very comfortable bit that shapes naturally around the tongue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis design is ideal for horses that easily get wounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe design them that way to keep the balance point (BP) in the mouth. If you have a bigger bend forward, you will also move the BP forward and slowing down the process of your aids. 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The bit is immediately reset to a neutral position in the horse's mouth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"fc4ol-0-0\" data-editor=\"c64pn\" data-block=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fc4ol-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fc4ol-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"8dir0-0-0\" data-editor=\"c64pn\" data-block=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8dir0-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"8dir0-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Elliptical Dressage is a kind lozenge link with no Nutcracker effect, 70mm ring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"cg4d5-0-0\" data-editor=\"c64pn\" data-block=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cg4d5-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"cg4d5-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"3p9kv-0-0\" data-editor=\"c64pn\" data-block=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cks1o-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"cks1o-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll Bomber bits are made from blue sweet iron, because it: oxidises easily, encourages salivation, helps bit acceptance and is warm and sweet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Southridge Equine","offers":[{"title":"95mm","offer_id":44327567687845,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100mm","offer_id":44327567720613,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"105mm","offer_id":44327567753381,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"115mm","offer_id":43154170020005,"sku":"","price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"120mm","offer_id":44327567786149,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"125mm","offer_id":42185554198693,"sku":"","price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"130mm","offer_id":44327567818917,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"135mm","offer_id":42185554264229,"sku":"","price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"140mm","offer_id":44327567851685,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"145mm","offer_id":42185554329765,"sku":"","price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"150mm","offer_id":44327567884453,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"155mm","offer_id":44327567917221,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/2055\/0189\/products\/bomberellipdressloose__37837.jpg?v=1726889825"},{"product_id":"bomber-elliptical-ultra-comfy-lock-up","title":"Bombers Elliptical Ultra Comfy Lock Up Loose Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLoose Ring allow for immediate release and relief from tongue and bar pressure. 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It also prevents the bit being pulled through the mouth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"fc4ol-0-0\" data-editor=\"c64pn\" data-block=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fc4ol-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fc4ol-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"8dir0-0-0\" data-editor=\"c64pn\" data-block=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8dir0-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"8dir0-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Elliptical Dressage is a kind lozenge link with no Nutcracker effect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"cg4d5-0-0\" data-editor=\"c64pn\" data-block=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cg4d5-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"cg4d5-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"3p9kv-0-0\" data-editor=\"c64pn\" data-block=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3p9kv-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"3p9kv-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll Bomber bits are made from blue sweet iron, because it:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"cks1o-0-0\" data-editor=\"c64pn\" data-block=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cks1o-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"cks1o-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eoxidises easily, encourages salivation, helps bit acceptance and is warm and sweet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"hikashop_product_bottom_part\" class=\"hikashop_product_bottom_part\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"hikashop_product_description_main\" class=\"hikashop_product_description_main\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 3 piece Elliptical Eggbutt is composed of a 45 mm lozenge, and 70mm Ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll Bomber bits are made from blue sweet iron, because it:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"justify\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eoxidises easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eencourages salivation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehelps bit acceptance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eis warm and sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease note that due to the oxidisation the blue will fade with use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Southridge Equine","offers":[{"title":"105mm","offer_id":44308256227493,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"110mm","offer_id":44327566278821,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"115mm","offer_id":44308256260261,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"120mm","offer_id":44327566311589,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"125mm","offer_id":42185597681829,"sku":"","price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"130mm","offer_id":44327566344357,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"135mm","offer_id":42185597714597,"sku":"","price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"140mm","offer_id":44327566377125,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"145mm","offer_id":42185597747365,"sku":"","price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"150mm","offer_id":44327566409893,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"155mm","offer_id":44308256293029,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/2055\/0189\/products\/Eggbutt_Elliptical_Dressage_Control_WM_600x__59475.jpg?v=1726889814"},{"product_id":"bombers-barrel-20-eggbutt","title":"Bombers Barrel 20 Eggbutt","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Eggbutt cheekpiece prevents pinching of the lips and give a slightly more solid feel against the side of the face. It also prevents the bit being pulled through the mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Barrel joint limits the nut cracker action and spreads the usual pressure over a larger area. 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