Professional's Choice Futurity Bit - 6.5" Shank Mouthpiece:Medium Port: 1 ½" Rickey recommends using a firm

Rickey recommends using a firm leather curb strap or flat chain with all bits in this series to allow the horse to feel and work off of the bit rather than react to the feel and pressure of a biting curb

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so when the rope is slack your horse cannot stop or trip on it

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Hand sewn rawhide burners provide speed and smoothness

Professional's Choice Futurity Bit - 6.5" Shank Mouthpiece:Medium Port: 1 ½" Rickey recommends using a firmThis shank is designed for the stronger horse who still needs the flexibility of the gag cheek. The longer shank and gag action provides more poll pressure which encourages greater flexion and gives you more control. Mouth: 5 3 4" Cheek: 6 1 2"