{"product_id":"professionals-choice-long-lifter-twisted-lifesaver-bit","title":"Professional's Choice Brittany Pozzi Long Lifter Series Twisted Lifesaver Horse Bit - 5.5\" Sweet Iron","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStop struggling with a heavy forehand and start experiencing the precision of the Professional's Choice Twisted Lifesaver Bit. Designed to lift the shoulder and refine communication, this bit transforms a dull response into a supple, collected performance that wins races.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered in collaboration with barrel racing legend Brittany Pozzi, the Long Lifter Series is the ultimate tool for riders who need to gather their horse and maintain total body control at high speeds. The combination of high-leverage 8.25” shanks and a responsive twisted sweet iron mouthpiece ensures that your cues are heard clearly, allowing for tighter turns, improved poll flexion, and more athletic engagement from the hindquarters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.5” Twisted Sweet Iron Mouthpiece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally oxidizes to create a sweet taste that encourages salivation, promoting a relaxed, supple, and more accepting mouth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree-Piece Lifesaver Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a central ring that allows for independent lateral movement, making it easier to pick up one shoulder at a time without disturbing the opposite side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8.25” Long Lifter Shanks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides significant leverage to help lift the horse’s front end, engage the hindquarters, and encourage proper collection for improved agility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrittany Pozzi Signature Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e A competition-proven design specifically tailored for the demands of barrel racing, speed events, and gymkhana.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Communication:\u003c\/strong\u003e The unique twisted texture offers clearer, more distinct signals for horses that tend to lean on the bit or get heavy on the forehand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built with high-quality materials to withstand the rigors of daily training and professional competition while maintaining long-lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is the mouthpiece starting to rust?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: This is a premium design feature! The sweet iron is intended to oxidize when exposed to moisture, creating a sweet taste that horses love. This process encourages salivation and helps your horse stay relaxed and responsive to your aids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this bit suitable for a green or inexperienced horse?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Because of the 8.25” long shanks and twisted mouthpiece, this bit offers high leverage and is best suited for horses with established basics and riders with soft, experienced hands. It is an excellent tool for refining communication with horses that have already been started in a snaffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I ensure the bit is sized correctly for my horse?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The 5.5” width is a standard \"Full\" fit for average-to-large horses. For the best performance, ensure the bit sits high enough to create 1-2 small wrinkles at the corner of the mouth and allow 1\/8\" to 1\/4\" of space on either side to prevent the shanks from pinching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number\/SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e BPB-121\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Professional's Choice","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46778196918493,"sku":"BPB-121","price":117.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8748\/7965\/files\/optimized_41c3053f-9bf1-4c12-b4ac-0d55ced50402.webp?v=1767102712","url":"https:\/\/hoovesandpaws.com\/products\/professionals-choice-long-lifter-twisted-lifesaver-bit","provider":"Hooves and Paws","version":"1.0","type":"link"}