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CUSTOMER QUERY – Can you recommend a bit for arena polo?
Can you recommend a bit for arena polo? If you are an arena polo fan, you may love the Bomber Blue Swivel Pelham Polo bit from Bomber Bits. The Pelham has attachments for two reins, one near the mouthpiece and one at the end of the shank. (Some riders may prefer to use rein connectors or roundings). The Pelham shank will exert moderate poll pressure and leverage on...
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Eventer Hayden Hankey shares a simple gridwork exercise and answers some burning questions…
We asked Bomber bits ambassador, eventer Hayden Hankey to share a simple gridwork exercise to help improve stride adaptability: “An exercise I like to use to teach my horses to shorten and lengthen over their fences as well as develop a strong core and give them confidence, is grids!” Hayden explains. “I like to mix it up a lot but I always use poles on the floor to...
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Snaffle T Bar Big Ring Gag (POLO)
Snaffle T Bar Big Ring Gag (POLO) Our Snaffle mouthpiece is popular due to the curved mouthpiece which distributes pressure more evenly over tongue and bars. With the offset centre link it will reduce the nutcracker action and pressure points on the tongue. The T-Bar was developed by Bomber for Polo, it will have the same effect as the traditional Fulmer in that it will prevent pinching on the...
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Maximising your marks in eventing dressage
The dressage phase of eventing is often regarded as the less exciting phase, and some event riders and maybe even their horses see it as the phase to ‘get over with’. Yet it’s usually the most influential phase of eventing, especially at the grassroots levels. Achieving a sub-35 penalty test used to mean a pretty strong start on the XC field, but now it seems you need to...
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McHardy Loose Ring
McHardy Loose Ring The McHardy is a combination of a jointed Happy Tongue with the Buster Roller. An excellent bit when more control is required, allowing at the same space for the tongue. This is because it is ported, which allows space for the tongue and relieves pressure in this area. This Bomber Bit promotes relaxation and the 40mm central roller gives the horse something to play with...
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Polo bits! Why we’re champing at the bit for a return to play
COVID restrictions have meant that, while competitive polo at 8 goal and above can be played, polo below that level is not allowed to be played at the time of writing. However, the industry is understandably champing at the bit to get back to competitive play and training! Despite the restrictions, we have been delighted to receive many enquiries recently about Bombers Bits for polo. There really is...
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Horse bitting – finding the right bit for a polo pony that pulls down on the bit
An owner presented with this horse bitting problem; here's what we advised: "Our new polo pony came in a Waterford Pelham, but seemingly has a sensitive mouth. He often leans and tries to bite the bit, and pulls down on the reins in a really nappy way. We need something that is not too harsh, but still gives quick control when needed. The pony is especially prone to biting...
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Updated polo fixtures, post COVID-19. Plus, TOP SELLING polo products
The British polo community has welcomed the news that a tentative British fixture list, post-COVID-19 pandemic, has been introduced in June due to the fact that England, France, and Spain have extended their lockdowns until at least week the week of May 7-11. Polo Line reported: ‘There is nothing left to do but to wait for each government to determine how this will impact polo.’ This lockdown lift...
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Part 1 – The history of horse bits
Let's find out more about horse bits. The early horsemen of Central Asia and Eastern Europe discovered a gap between the molars and incisors of the horse, and realised they could place something in this gap (left) to control the equine. These early methods of control were not made of metal; instead they were leather thongs, bone or wood tied to cheek pieces made of antler. This early...
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