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The cleverly curved mouthpiece can also enhance the development of the bend for lateral work and smaller circles. This dressage legal snaffle is not severe, so if you are a pleasure rider and simply wish to lift the forehand then this bit is a logical choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bitable","offers":[{"title":"5\"","offer_id":47729879941277,"sku":null,"price":258.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.25\"","offer_id":47729879974045,"sku":null,"price":258.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/4939\/3565\/files\/verbindendl.r_96a4ecdb-3b15-4514-ac3e-d1cbf6631f9d.jpg?v=1769137643"},{"product_id":"turtle-top-tactio","title":"Neue Schule Turtle Top Tactio Medium","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs your horse sensitive or fussy in the contact? Does your horse have a large tongue and sensitive bars? 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