{"title":"SPECIAL BITS","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bit-donkey-bit","title":"Bit donkey bit","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-indent: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; letter-spacing: 0.26px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-transform: none\" align=\"left\"\u003e       Comfortable and humane\u003cbr\u003eSpecially made for donkeys     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp style=\"text-indent: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; letter-spacing: 0.26px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-transform: none\" align=\"left\"\u003e       Comfortable and humane for the donkey.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp style=\"text-indent: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; letter-spacing: 0.26px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-transform: none\" align=\"left\"\u003e       This bit is specially made to suit donkey's facial structure.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp style=\"text-indent: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; letter-spacing: 0.26px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-transform: none\" align=\"left\"\u003e       The straight mouthpiece has a slight curve to it, ensuring no nutcracker        action and allowing more space for the tongue.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp style=\"text-indent: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; letter-spacing: 0.26px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-transform: none\" align=\"left\"\u003e       The smaller rings on the sides cause less pressure on the cheeks and        teeth.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp style=\"text-indent: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; letter-spacing: 0.26px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-transform: none\" align=\"left\"\u003e       Also suitable for driving.     \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SOLO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46951588036898,"sku":"DON010","price":339.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/2269\/8274\/files\/27090_993cdba1025ba738f9f3feaf17415517-6.jpg?v=1764734309"},{"product_id":"bit-filet-baucher-french-link-twisted-copper","title":"Bit filet baucher french link twisted copper","description":"\u003cp\u003e-BIT FILET BAUCHER FRENCH LINK TWISTED COPPER\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Horse","offers":[{"title":"4.5","offer_id":46951609467170,"sku":"BIT4424|4.5","price":439.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"5","offer_id":50352053354786,"sku":"BIT4424|5.0","price":439.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.5","offer_id":46951609827618,"sku":"BIT4424|5.5","price":439.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/2269\/8274\/files\/27101_373658cfa08ff0ac39f728f5f93c768b-5.jpg?v=1764956946"},{"product_id":"bit-horseshoe-stallion","title":"Bit horseshoe stallion","description":"Bit horseshoe stallion ","brand":"SADDLE CREEK HOUSE BRAND","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46951624900898,"sku":"BITS1038SS","price":367.19,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/2269\/8274\/files\/27110_d29d5c5f56ddc999f1281f6f13e2a98e-6.jpg?v=1764945287"},{"product_id":"bit-innovative-equestrian-pee-wee-bit","title":"Bit Innovative Equestrian Pee Wee Bit","description":"\u003cp align=\"start\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)\"\u003e       The Pee Wee bit is highly recommended for horses with sensitive mouths.        The bit is both gentle and acceptable to the softest mouth while still        providing maximum control with less pressure, preventing injury to the        sensitive parts of the horse’s mouth.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp align=\"start\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)\"\u003e       The bit is especially effective for horses that lean on the bit, throw        their heads or put the tongue over the bit.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp align=\"start\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)\"\u003e       The Pee Wee Bit has a smooth, curved, sweet iron mouth bar which lays        comfortably over the horse’s tongue which makes it very acceptable to        the horse. The amazing control of the bit comes from specific placement        of angled side bars which only contact the lower jaw. It is the position        of these bars which give very direct and precise signals to the horse        encouraging the horse to yield from this area of pressure.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp align=\"start\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)\"\u003e       \u003cstrong style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px\"\u003e       Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cul align=\"start\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 20px; list-style: disc; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)\"\u003e       \u003cli style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px\"\u003e         Mouthpiece Material: Sweet iron.       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px\"\u003e         Mouthpiece Type: Curved mullen mouth.       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px\"\u003e         Cheekpiece Material: Stainless steel.       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px\"\u003e         Cheekpiece Type: Loose ring.       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px\"\u003e         Snaffle Ring Diameter: 4.5cm.       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px\"\u003e         Cheekpiece length: N\/A       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px\"\u003e         Curb Chain Included: N\/A.       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px\"\u003e         Action: Lower bars of the mouth and tongue.       \u003c\/li\u003e     \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Innovative Equestrian","offers":[{"title":"BLACK MEDIUM","offer_id":49515960664354,"sku":"BITS1557|Black Medium","price":2179.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/2269\/8274\/files\/33219_BITS1557-2-4.jpg?v=1764956916"},{"product_id":"bit-contact-5-ring-3-ring-gag","title":"Bit Contact 5 ring 3 ring gag","description":"\u003cp align=\"start\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)\"\u003e       The 3-ring cheek offers an action similar to that of both a pelham and        an American gag.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp align=\"start\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)\"\u003e       The sweet iron mouthpiece is designed to enhance salivation.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp align=\"start\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)\"\u003e       The central copper rings encourage the horse to mouthe the bit as well        as reducing the nutcracker action.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp align=\"start\" style=\"padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)\"\u003e       Ideally used with double reins or it could be used with rein connectors        or a single rein on the bottom ring.     \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Contact","offers":[{"title":"5","offer_id":50351890268450,"sku":"BITS1016|5.0","price":738.98,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.5","offer_id":50285682852130,"sku":"BITS1016|5.5","price":738.98,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"bit-elliptical-link-snaffle-18mm","title":"Bit elliptical link snaffle 18mm","description":"|BIT ELLIPTICAL LINK SNAFFLE 18MM      \u003cp align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0; display: block; line-height: 27px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal\"\u003e       Loose Ring Snaffle Elliptical Link (16 mm Stainless Steel)     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0; display: block; line-height: 27px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal\"\u003e       The Loose Ring Snaffle with Elliptical Link is a versatile and        thoughtfully designed bit crafted to provide effective communication        between horse and rider while promoting comfort and softness in the        horse's mouth. Made from durable, high-quality stainless steel, this bit        features a 16 mm elliptical mouthpiece and loose ring cheeks, combining        functionality and a refined design to suit a variety of equestrian        disciplines.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0; display: block; line-height: 27px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal\"\u003e       Key Features:     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cul align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0; list-style-type: disc; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal\"\u003e       \u003cli\u003e         \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; display: block; line-height: 27px\"\u003e           Direct Pressure with No Leverage:\u003cbr\u003eThe snaffle bit applies direct            pressure to the horse's mouth without introducing leverage, making            it ideal for achieving clear communication through rein aids.         \u003c\/p\u003e       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli\u003e         \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; display: block; line-height: 27px\"\u003e           Elliptical Link for Enhanced Comfort:\u003cbr\u003eThe central elliptical link            is rounded and gentler compared to harsher alternatives, reducing            pressure on the horse's sensitive tongue and bars while avoiding            discomfort on the palate. This design encourages a soft and willing            acceptance of the bit, making it a favorite across disciplines like            dressage, show jumping, eventing, and hacking.         \u003c\/p\u003e       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli\u003e         \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; display: block; line-height: 27px\"\u003e           Loose Ring Cheeks for Flexibility:\u003cbr\u003eThe loose rings allow the bit            to move freely within the horse's mouth. This mobility encourages            the horse to mouth and play with the bit, promoting relaxation,            acceptance, and softening. The loose ring also enables immediate            release of pressure when rein aids are relaxed, rewarding the horse            for a correct response.         \u003c\/p\u003e       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli\u003e         Balanced Pressure Distribution:\u003cbr\u003eThe elliptical link and 16 mm          thickness ensure even pressure distribution across the tongue and          bars, reducing localized pressure and creating a more comfortable          experience for the horse.       \u003c\/li\u003e     \u003c\/ul\u003e     \u003cp align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0; display: block; line-height: 27px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal\"\u003e       Benefits for Horse and Rider:     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cul align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0; list-style-type: disc; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal\"\u003e       \u003cli\u003e         Encourages a softer, more elastic contact.       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli\u003e         Reduces tension and resistance in the horse’s jaw and mouth.       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli\u003e         Suitable for a wide range of horses, including those with sensitive          mouths or those prone to bracing against the bit.       \u003c\/li\u003e       \u003cli\u003e         Ideal for riders looking to establish a light and harmonious          connection with their horse.       \u003c\/li\u003e     \u003c\/ul\u003e     \u003cp align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0; display: block; line-height: 27px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal\"\u003e       Care and Maintenance:     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0; display: block; line-height: 27px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal\"\u003e       Stainless steel is rust-resistant and easy to maintain. Regularly clean        the bit with warm water and a soft cloth after use to remove dirt and        saliva. For deeper cleaning, use a mild soap or a specialized bit        cleaner, and ensure it’s thoroughly dried before storing.     \u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0; display: block; line-height: 27px; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal\"\u003e       This Loose Ring Snaffle with Elliptical Link is a reliable and effective        choice for riders who value clear communication and their horse’s        comfort. Whether you’re schooling, competing, or enjoying a leisurely        ride, this bit is designed to enhance the connection between you and        your horse.     \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HAPPY HORSE","offers":[{"title":"4.50","offer_id":50558992285986,"sku":"BIT1362|4.50","price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.0","offer_id":50558992318754,"sku":"BIT1362|5.0","price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.5","offer_id":50558992351522,"sku":"BIT1362|5.5","price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 Inch","offer_id":50558992384290,"sku":"BIT1362|6 Inch","price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"bit-elliptical-link-snaffle-18mm-1","title":"Bit elliptical link snaffle 18mm","description":"Bit elliptical link snaffle 18mm","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"4.5","offer_id":50695741178146,"sku":"BIT1362|4.50","price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5","offer_id":50695741243682,"sku":"BIT1362|5.0","price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.5","offer_id":50695741309218,"sku":"BIT1362|5.5","price":410.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 Inch","offer_id":50695741341986,"sku":"BIT1362|6 Inch","price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/collections\/special-bits.oembed","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}