Professional's Choice Al Dunning Headsetter Yoyo Bungee Cord Center Snap - Harness Leather & Nylon Brown AD8068

Achieve a soft, consistent head carriage and refined responsiveness without the harshness of traditional rigid tie-downs. This Al Dunning-designed headsetter uses innovative elastic bungee technology to reward your horse for finding the correct frame, fostering a more confident and harmonious partnership.

Expertly crafted in the USA, the Professional's Choice Al Dunning Headsetter combines premium Hermann Oak harness leather with a unique "yoyo" bungee mechanism. This design bridges the gap between force and finesse, utilizing a sliding nylon rope that allows for precise, micro-adjustments to suit your horse's individual conformation while ensuring the durability required for daily professional training.

Key Features & Specifications:

• "Yoyo" Bungee Cord Center: Provides elastic, forgiving resistance that rewards correct head position instantly, eliminating the "hard stop" of fixed training aids.
• Premium Harness Leather: Constructed from high-quality brown leather for exceptional longevity, comfort, and a professional aesthetic.
• Rust-Resistant Bronze Hardware: Features heavy-duty bronze snaps and rings designed to withstand moisture and rigorous use without corroding.
• Universal Adjustability: The sliding nylon rope allows for effortless length and tension adjustments, making it a "one-size-fits-most" tool for horses ranging from large ponies to warmbloods.
• Direct Bit Attachment: Equipped with quick-snap ends that attach directly to the bit rings and cinch ring for a secure, hassle-free setup in seconds.
• Western Performance Design: Specifically engineered for Reining, Western Pleasure, and Ranch disciplines to promote natural self-carriage and collection.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Is this headsetter too harsh for a young or sensitive horse?
A: Not at all. Unlike rigid tie-downs, the bungee cord center provides soft, elastic pressure. It encourages the horse to lower their head through a "give-and-take" sensation, making it an ideal, humane tool for starting colts or refreshing seasoned horses.

Q: Can this be used for both ground work and riding?
A: Yes! This versatile training aid is highly effective for developing a proper frame during lunging and ground work, as well as helping the horse maintain its "spot" and responsiveness while under saddle.

Q: How do I ensure the headsetter fits my specific horse?
A: The sliding nylon rope design allows for total adjustability. You can easily fine-tune the length to achieve the exact headset height desired, ensuring a custom fit for horses of various sizes and neck lengths.

Item Number/SKU: AD8068HL