{"title":"Pelhams","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"fager-lucas-sweetiron-butterfly","title":"Fager Lucas Sweet Iron Butterfly","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFager Lucas is the ideal choice If you would describe your horse as the following;\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulls on the bit, yet over-reactive to increased pressure on the reins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelops cuts, sores, and rubs easily at the corners of the mouth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong but still sensitive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-read-more active\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" viewbox=\"0 0 13 8\" height=\"8px\" width=\"13px\"\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"description-read-more active\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" viewbox=\"0 0 13 8\" height=\"8px\" width=\"13px\"\u003e\u003cg fill-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" stroke=\"none\" id=\"Sources\"\u003e\u003c\/g\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFager Lucas is a Double-Jointed Butterfly Driving bit. Our bits are designed to have a 100% smooth surface, including around the joints. The joints are designed and constructed to ensure they never push against the palate or sit on top of the bars. All these clever features result in an extremely comfortable bit which naturally fits the contours of the tongue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe straight, slim design enhances the aids, creating more direct and precise communication than ever before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more\" style=\"max-height: 489px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is an ideal choice for sensitive mouthed horses who easily cut, rub and bruise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecially suitable driving it has enhanced impact and control and helps support the horses in tight turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eButterfly sidepiece allow variation of the leverage to suit different situations and horses:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor maximum leverage, attach the reins to the bottom ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a mix which emulates a mix of a Baucher bit and loose rings, attach the reins to the highest ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EquiBit Exchange","offers":[{"title":"130mm","offer_id":43697401102402,"sku":"BFAG0001","price":169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/8214\/0226\/files\/Fager_lucas_sweetiron_doublejointed_butterfly.webp?v=1792166311"},{"product_id":"fager-john-sweetiron-babypelham","title":"Fager John Sweet Iron Baby Pelham","description":"\u003cp\u003eFager John is the ideal choice If you would describe your horse as the following;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc ml-6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulls on the bit, yet over-reactive to increased pressure on the reins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelops cuts, sores, and rubs easily at the corners of the mouth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGets high in the neck and strong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"py-3 flex justify-between w-full border-t cursor-pointer\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-medium text-base\"\u003eInformation\u003c\/p\u003e\nFager John is a Double-Jointed bit. Fager bits are designed to have a 100% smooth surface, including around the joints. The joints are designed and constructed to ensure they never push against the palate or sit on top of the bars. All these clever features result in an extremely comfortable bit which naturally fits the contours of the tongue.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe straight, slim design enhances the aids, creating more direct and precise communication than ever before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is an ideal choice for sensitive-mouthed horses who easily cut, rub and bruise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Baby Pelham sidepiece creates a frame feeling for horses who have a tendency to become unstable but still strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is recommended to use the Baby pelham with a delta bridle or two reins, one in the large fixed ring and one in the small ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith two reins, you can easily regulate how much leverage you want from the bit by shortening, or lengthening, the rein that is attached to the bottom ring. With more leverage, you get a slightly lower neck and more effect, with less leverage you can get the horse a bit higher in the neck with less effect. If you use Fager’s adjustable delta, you have the same choice without having to use 2 reins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unique design acts as a curb version of a Baucher bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EquiBit Exchange","offers":[{"title":"135mm","offer_id":43697401266242,"sku":"BFAG0004","price":169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/8214\/0226\/files\/Fager_john_sweet_iron_showpelham.webp?v=1792166075"},{"product_id":"bomber-happy-tongue-cherry-roller-pelham","title":"Bomber Happy Tongue Cherry Roller Pelham","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHappy Tongue Cherry Roller Pelham (55mm shank)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA horse shaking its head when bit pressure is applied or its tongue trying to escape the bit are classic signs the horse has a sensitive tongue. With this in mind the happy tongue was created, it has a medium port creating space for the tongue, relieving pressure, allowing the horse to relax.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cherry Rollers are constructed tightly so there is no chance of pinching. They roll in the horse’s mouth giving him something to play with and reducing the likelihood of the bit being held in the horse's teeth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Pelham 55 has attachments for two reins, one near the mouthpiece and one at the end of the shank. These reins have similar action to the curb and bridoon reins in the double bridle.  Some riders, not adept at handling two sets of reins, prefer to use rein connectors, leather loops which connect from one ring to the other on the bit shank. The rein is then attached to this rounding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Pelham 55 has the shortest shank (55 mm) out of the range, this will soften poll pressure and leverage on the mouthpiece and curb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is supplied with curb chain and hooks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Happy Tongue is a solid mouth piece. It is curved and ported to give tongue relief. 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