The Argentine cheek gives a quick pickup, mild leverage, and an easy reset, keeping signals light, direct, and readable. Its shorter shank length and balanced design make it responsive without feeling overwhelming, making it a popular choice for horses that need clarity without excess pressure. The feel stays clean in the hand, encouraging softness while supporting rate and straightness.
The mouthpiece pairs full slow-twist bars with a correction port to blend definition, lift, and lateral precision. The slow twist increases bar feel without the sharpness of a fast twist, offering added shape for horses that tend to lean or ignore lighter contact. The correction port provides vertical lift and allows each side to move independently, giving the rider a clearer line of communication for bending, shaping, and collected work. This setup is best suited to experienced hands working with tuned, responsive horses.
Showman® Premium Bits
Each Showman® bit is forged and finished by hand with solid welds and balanced leverage for professional use.