This is one of the most popular bits with all horsemen. It applies more pressure to the tongue than the dogbone, giving it a quicker response. Offers lateral pull and collection
This cheek style can be used for training, pleasure riding or competition. It has a 2-1/2 purchase with a 5 shank. The shank is swept back like the 6 style, but to a lesser degree, offering more leverage. When properly adjusted it is still a mild cheek, but has plenty of control at increased speeds
