Myler English Dee Snaffle Bit MB 09T - 5" Cyprium Twisted Snaffle, Level 1 Horse Bit

Transform your horse's responsiveness and comfort with a bit designed to eliminate the painful "nutcracker" effect while providing the precise clarity needed for refined communication. The Myler English Dee Snaffle with Cyprium Twisted mouthpiece offers the perfect balance of gentle tongue relief and clear signals, ensuring a softer, more cooperative partner in every ride.

Crafted with Myler’s signature Level 1 MB 09T mouthpiece, this bit features an ergonomic curve that wraps around the bars rather than collapsing into the sensitive palate. The high-copper Cyprium alloy is 100% nickel-free and warms quickly in the horse's mouth, actively encouraging natural salivation and relaxation for a supple, more consistent connection.

Key Features & Specifications:

• MB 09T Level 1 Mouthpiece: Engineered with an ergonomic curve and central barrel to provide essential tongue relief while preventing the bit from collapsing into the roof of the mouth.
• Cyprium Twisted Snaffle: A high-copper, nickel-free alloy that promotes salivation; the twisted texture provides a clearer, sharper signal for horses that are strong or dull to a smooth bit.
• Stainless Steel English Dee Rings: Offers exceptional lateral stability and a direct, consistent signal, making it a staple for the hunter and equitation rings while preventing the bit from pulling through the mouth.
• Myler Precision Sizing: This 5-inch bit is intentionally manufactured 1/8" to 1/4" wider than stated to ensure the cheekpieces sit comfortably away from the face, preventing pinching and hair interference.
• Enhanced Communication: Specifically designed for horses beginning their training or those needing encouragement to relax and "break at the poll" without the harshness of high-leverage bits.
• Durable & Sensitive-Friendly: The combination of robust stainless steel and nickel-free Cyprium ensures longevity and comfort even for the most sensitive-skinned horses.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How should I choose the correct size for this Myler bit?
A: Myler bits follow a specific sizing rule and are crafted 1/8" to 1/4" wider than their stated size. For this 5" bit, you should look for approximately 1/8" of the mouthpiece to be visible on either side of the mouth to ensure the Dee rings function correctly without pinching.

Q: Is the twisted mouthpiece legal for all English disciplines?
A: While the English Dee is a classic choice for hunters and jumpers, twisted mouthpieces are generally illegal for USEF/FEI Dressage competitions. This bit is an ideal tool for schooling, cross-country, or trail riding where extra "brakes" and clarity are required.

Q: What are the benefits of Cyprium over standard stainless steel?
A: Cyprium is a high-copper alloy that maintains a "warm" feel in the mouth and encourages salivation. This leads to faster bit acceptance, a softer mouth, and a more relaxed horse compared to the "cold" feel of traditional stainless steel.

Item Number/SKU: 89-21075C