Welcome to Twinholm Equestrian Services, Proudly part of Equestrian Sport

Langton. Ontario

TWINHOLM Equestrian Services

Welcome to Twinholm Equestrian Services, Proudly part of Equestrian Sport

Our Leather Bits Differ From Most

Traditional Hunter Style Dee leather bit

We design several leather bits with your horses comfort in mind. Our bits are of soft veg tan leather and are malleable so that the horse can carry the bit in a comfortable position. Leather is a natural product and can vary in colour as you will see in our photos. Helping ease the tension of bits and bitting. Our war bit is designed to be used with or without a head stall. All our bits can be made custom sizes to suit your needs. Dee’s, Eggbutt , loose rings, Three ring gag, full cheek and Pelham shanks are all stainless steel for longevity and quality. All our bits are custom to your specs and can be made in any size. All leather bits are sold with no warranty and all sales are final. We are not responsible for breakage. We do our best to supply a quality product.

Traditional Hunter Style Dee leather bit

All our bits are designed to have A smooth contact with your horses mouth. We suggest you use the bits with the smooth edge agains the tongue and bars of the mouth. The seam should be facing towards the roof of the mouth. We have two styles. The seam does not sit on the tongue and the bar area is smooth. Comfort bits have a nylon core is wrapped in leather. The core is then wrapped in veg tanned leather. The coreless bit has a slightly smaller profile and has no core to allow for a slimmer bit. The more you use the bit the softer it becomes. This bit is designed with your horses comfort in mind.
All our bits are custom to your specs and can be made in any size.

Comfort Leather Pelham

Traditional Hunter Style Dee leather bit

Comfort Leather Pelham

Leather Pelham is a bit that can give your horse the comfort of the leather mouthpiece with the added control and leverage of the Pelham. Stainless steel Pelham shanks with a stainless steel core wrapped with nylon and latex and veg tan leather. This bit sits smooth on the horses tongue and bars. All our bits are custom to your specs and can be made in any size.

War Bit

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Comfort Leather Pelham

our war bit can be used with or without a head stall/bridle. We do suggest using it with a head stall for your first few rides. Horses with TMJ respond well to this bit. All our bits are custom to your specs and can be made in any size.

Bit Placement

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Bit placement in the mouth is crucial for the comfort bit. The seam faces towards the roof of the mouth. The smooth side of the bit sits on the tongue and against the bars. This placement allows the horse to carry the bit in the most comfortable position. Stainless steel rings are used for longevity of our bits. All our bits are made with veg tan leather. Make sure you oil your bit with a palatable oil. Before each use dip the bit in warm water to soften the leather so your horse can shape the bit to their mouth.

All of our bits are made to your size specs.

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This Dee is an example of our coreless Leather Bits. They are 15 mm +/- thick and double stitched with nylon thread. They have a smooth edge which is designed to sit on the tongue and bars of the mouth. They are available as Dee, Eggbut, Pelham or Loose rings. Also available in any size.

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Our Leather Bits are designed with your horse in mind

Our leather bits are made from veg tan leather. Stainless steel rings and nylon thread. Each bit is custom width to your specs. We also carry our Comfort Leather bits in many styles. This bit is soft and sits smoothly on tongue and bars and great for the most sensitive mouths. Nylon core for strength and veg tan leather wraps the bit. Our Coreless bits are straight leather and have a thinner profile, designed with a smooth edge contacting the tongue & bars.

War Bit

$75 plus hst

Leather War bit is designed to be used with or with out a head stall. We suggest using it attached to a head stall/ bridle for your first few rides. Made from veg tan leather. Stainless steel 2.5” rings and nylon thread. Each bit is custom width to your specs. We suggest 1/4” to 1/2” larger than your regular bit. When you have advanced to using the bit without a headstall the strap is snugly fit under the chin.

Comfort leather loose ring

$60 Plus HST

Customize the size to fit your horses mouth. This bit is very soft for the most sensitive mouths. Wrapped leather so there is no seam on your horses bars or tongue. Only the roof of the mouth. Sewn with nylon thread for durability. Wrapped leather so there is no seam on your horses bars or tongue. This bit has a nylon core. The rings are stainless steel. Available in any size. Sewn with nylon thread for durability. The comfort bit has a slightly wider profile 20mm +/-

Comfort Leather Dee

$90 Plus HST

Customize the size to fit your horses mouth. This bit is very soft for the most sensitive mouths. Wrapped leather so there is no seam on your horses bars or tongue. This bit has a nylon core. The rings are stainless steel. Available in any size. Sewn with nylon thread for durability. The comfort bit has a slightly wider profile 20mm +/-

Comfort Leather Eggbutt

$80 Plus HST

Comfort Leather Eggbutt is designed with a stainless steel core wrapped in nylon and latex then wrapped in veg tan leather. This bit sits smoothly on the tongue and bars for the sensitive horse. Wrapped leather so there is no seam on your horses bars or tongue. This bit has a nylon core. The rings are stainless steel. Available in any size. Sewn with nylon thread for durability. The comfort bit has a slightly wider profile 20mm +/-

Comfort Leather Full Cheek

$80 Plus HST

Comfort Leather Full Cheeks are made with veg tan leather wrapped a nylon Core . These bits have a smooth surface for the horse with sensitive tongue and bars. Wrapped leather so there is no seam on your horses bars or tongue. This bit has a nylon core. The rings are stainless steel. Available in any size. Sewn with nylon thread for durability. The comfort bit has a slightly wider profile 20mm +/-

Comfort Leather Two Ring Gag

$95 Plus HST

Three Ring Gag bit Designed with your horses comfort in mind. This bit has a nylon core. The rings are stainless steel. This bit sits smoothly on the tongue and bars.Wrapped leather so there is no seam on your horses bars or tongue. This bit has a nylon core. The rings are stainless steel. Available in any size. Sewn with nylon thread for durability. The comfort bit has a slightly wider profile 20mm +/-

Comfort Leather Pelham

$120 Plus HST

Comfort leather mouth piece with the control of a Pelham. But has our soft leather mouthpiece which is smooth on the tongue and bars. Stainless steel shanks and chain. Wrapped leather so there is no seam on your horses bars or tongue. This bit has a nylon core. The rings are stainless steel. Available in any size. Sewn with nylon thread for durability. The comfort bit has a slightly wider profile 20mm +/-

Corelesss Leather Loose Ring

$50 plus HST

This bit is made with a thinner profile than the soft bits. Leather Loose ring with no core. The rings are Stainless Steel. Made using veg tan leather. This bit is 15 mm +/- thick. This bit is available in any size. We suggest with any loose ring to size up 1/4" larger.

Coreless Leather Eggbutt

$70 Plus HST

These bits are made using veg tan leather and double stitched with nylon thread to resist moisture and rot. They have no core and do have a thinner profile than our soft leather bits. They are 15 mm+/- thick. These bits are avaiable in any size.

Coreless Leather Dee bit

$80 Plus HST

Coreless Leather Full Cheek

$70 Plus HST

These bits are made using veg tan leather and double stitched with nylon thread to resist moisture and rot. They have no core and do have a thinner profile than our comfort leather bits. They have a smooth edge contacting the tongue and bars of the mouth. They are 15 mm +/- thick. These bits are avaiable in any size.

Coreless Leather Two Ring Gag

$85 Plus HST

Coreless Leather Three Ring Gag is designed to have the control of the gag with the softness of a leather bit. The rings are stainless steel. The mouthpiece is 15 mm+/- thick

Coreless Leather Pelham Bit

$110 Plus HST

Made Using veg tan leather these bits have no core. They are 15 mm +/- thick . They have a thinner profile than our comfort leather bits but still have a smooth edge that contacts the tongue and bars of the mouth. They are available in any size.

Leather Bits are all final sales

All leather bits Subject to Ontario Sales tax HST. 13%

All prices are in Canadian Dollars

These bits are made from leather, although we use the highest quality materials horses may chew the bit creating bite marks, without proper attention may chew through. We strongly recommend proper care of your bit. Washing after each use and oiling with a vegtable oil.

Before initial use Dip the bit in hot water and oil, use immediately. This allows the bit to be pliable so your horse gets full benefit

Leather bits are soft. Kindness comes from the riders hands.

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