{"product_id":"02-s-12","title":"02-S 12","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 02-S Shank paired with the #12 Solid Mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"501\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e02-S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"192\"\u003e Shank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emeasures 7.5″ from the top of the bridle ring to the bottom of the rein rings. It's small \"S\" shape gives added poll pressure and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"2903942933886064829\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprovides the rider with increased leverage allowing for more refined communication and control over the horse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"2903942933886064829\"\u003e, especially in situations requiring subtle cues. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"2903942933886063592\"\u003eThe 02-S, with its curve, can also create a quicker release of pressure when the reins are released. The rein rings swoop back slightly to the horse, but not by much, making it have a quicker action time compared to the 65 Shank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eCrafted from high quality steel, this bit is designed to naturally patina and rust over time when exposed to humidity, saliva, or water. The rusting process is intentional, as it encourages salivation and relaxation in the horse’s mouth and is the traditional way of bit making.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kerry Kelley Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43813759746084,"sku":null,"price":670.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/0192\/2340\/files\/02-S_12.png?v=1773791160","url":"https:\/\/kerrykelley.com.au\/products\/02-s-12","provider":"Kerry Kelley Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}