“Grazing” port allows for little tongue pressure and no palate pressure. This bit will promote a more straight and stiffer feel than a bit with a broken mouthpiece, which is better for neckreining. In general, this is a mild bit and is recommended as a transition from a jointed mouthpiece curb to a “solid” mouthpiece. This bit also hase copper inlays to encourage salvation and comfort for your pony.
Engraved cheekpiece offer a little extra flare in the show ring! Suggested for riders performing in events more generally related to western pleasure, trail riding, 4H.
Comes in 3.5", 4.0" and 4.5" mouthpiece with 5" cheek pieces.
*For pony bits to function properly, it's extremely important to have a headstall and a leather or chain curb that fit correctly.
Pony Western Grazing Bit w/ Engraved Cheeks
The Performance Pony Company will issue a refund or exchange within 10 days of purchase. Refunds will be given in store credit (does not include shipping). The store credit will be good for all Performance Pony items.
Exchanges are allowed for different sizes. Used or damaged products will not be accepted.- Start with a solid object like a ruler or narrow, smooth stick.
- Place in the pony's mouth and snug it upwards to the corner of the mouth on each side.
- Mark the outside object on each side of the lips and measure the distance.
- Make sure to measure headstall you'll need according to the kind of bit you are using.
NOTE: The mouthpiece measurement of the bits are NOT taken from inside the cheekpiece to inside the cheekpiece. The measurement for of the bit accounts for the needed space to prevent pinching. For example on the cow pony bit, the measurement of the bit starts inside of the ring that slides on the cheekpiece.