Professional's Choice Bleeding Heart Curb Strap - Heavy Oil Harness Leather with Brass Hardware - Ranch Ready

Elevate your communication and control with a curb strap built to endure the grit of ranch work while maintaining a refined western aesthetic. Engineered for the discerning horseman, the Professional's Choice Bleeding Heart Curb Strap delivers the perfect blend of heavy-duty durability and precise signal clarity.

Crafted from premium heavy oil harness leather, this strap is designed to withstand the elements while developing a supple, custom fit to your horse's jaw over time. The signature "Bleeding Heart" braided design isn't just for show—it represents a commitment to professional-grade equipment that performs under pressure, whether you're competing in reined cow horse events or working cattle on the open range.

Key Features & Specifications:

• Premium Heavy Oil Harness Leather: Provides exceptional weather resistance and long-lasting strength that improves with age, developing a rich patina.
• 5/8" Standard Width: Offers a versatile fit for most western bits and meets the minimum width requirements for major show associations like the AQHA.
• Durable Brass Hardware: Engineered to resist rust and corrosion, ensuring your buckles remain functional and secure in dusty or humid environments.
• Ranch Ready™ Construction: Specifically built for high-leverage communication and the rigorous demands of daily ranch versatility and working western disciplines.
• Dual-Buckle Adjustment: Allows for precise centering on the horse's jaw, making it easy to maintain the essential "two-finger" clearance rule for optimal comfort.
• Signature Bleeding Heart Design: Adds a unique, elegant flair to your headstall, setting your tack apart with a professional-grade aesthetic.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Will this leather hold up to daily ranch work and constant sweat?
A: Absolutely. The heavy oil treatment deeply penetrates the harness leather, making it incredibly resilient against sweat, dirt, and moisture while preventing the leather from becoming brittle or cracking under heavy use.

Q: Is this curb strap legal for western showing?
A: Yes, the 5/8" width is a standard size that meets the minimum 1/2" requirement for many major associations, including the AQHA, making it an excellent choice for both the ranch and the show ring.

Q: How do I ensure this curb strap is adjusted for maximum comfort?
A: This strap features dual-buckle adjustments to perfectly center the leather on the jaw; for the best results and clear communication, adjust it so you can comfortably fit two fingers between the strap and the horse's chin.

Item Number/SKU: RH9394