Eggbutt Double Jointed Single Cherry Roller Sweet Iron
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The Velari Eggbutt Single Cherry Roller in Sweet Iron is a thoughtfully composed bit for horses who thrive with quiet, consistent contact and gentle encouragement to soften through the jaw. It brings together stability, natural mouth comfort, and subtle stimulation in a combination that rewards lightness and rewards trust. This is a bit for the partnership that values harmony above all else.
The eggbutt ring offers a calm, dependable foundation for the aids. Because the mouthpiece sits quietly and steadily in the horse's mouth, there is no unwanted lateral shift to distract or unsettle — a quality that many sensitive horses find deeply reassuring. The fixed rings eliminate any risk of pinching at the corners of the mouth and deliver rein signals with clarity and consistency, supporting a soft but secure connection from hand to mouth throughout every stride.
The mouthpiece is crafted from sweet iron, a material that works with the horse rather than against it. As the iron oxidises naturally with use, it develops a gentle, slightly sweet quality that encourages the horse to salivate and remain relaxed in the mouth. This natural process fosters a softer, more supple contact over time, helping the horse to go with greater ease and confidence rather than tension.
At the centre of the mouthpiece, a single cherry roller invites the horse to engage and explore, promoting gentle mouth activity and focus. This quiet stimulation often unlocks relaxation through the jaw, which in turn can soften the topline and free the horse's entire way of going. It is a subtle detail with a meaningful effect, encouraging the horse to stay present, supple, and willing throughout the work.
Ideal for:
- Horses who prefer a steady, non-shifting bit and are sensitive around the corners of the mouth
- Horses who benefit from encouragement to salivate and stay relaxed through the jaw
- Horses who carry tension in the mouth or topline and respond well to gentle, rhythmic stimulation
- Horses in the early-to-middle stages of training who are building confidence in the contact
- Riders who value quiet, consistent rein aids and a soft, reliable connection
- Riders across disciplines who prioritise harmony, lightness, and a calm way of going
Care & Use
After each ride, rinse the bit with warm water and dry with a soft cloth. Store in a dry place and check regularly for smooth, even wear. Make sure the bit is positioned correctly: the star must be on the left side and the Velari logo on the right.
Disclaimer
Every horse and rider is unique. The information provided is meant as a general guide — not a definitive answer. Always consider your horse's specific needs and your own experience when choosing the right bit. Guide with grace, always.
| Customization | No |
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| Measurements | Width 150mm, Height 30mm, Length 250mm |
| Weight | 0.5kg |
| Colors | Navy |