Tom Balding Santa Barbara Equalizer with Copper Roller

The Tom Balding Santa Barbara Equalizer with Copper Roller is a finely balanced curb bit designed for refined communication and consistent feel. Built on the classic Santa Barbara cheek, this bit delivers smooth signal transfer and dependable leverage. The Equalizer mouthpiece helps distribute pressure evenly across the mouth, encouraging softness and responsiveness, while the copper roller promotes salivation and relaxation. Crafted with Tom Balding’s hallmark precision, this bit is well suited for seasoned horses that respond best to subtle, educated hands.

Cheek Style: Santa Barbara shank for balanced leverage and stability
Mouthpiece: Spade equalizer mouthpiece for even pressure distribution
Roller: Copper roller to encourage salivation and acceptance
Action: Curb bit with refined, controlled leverage
Function: Promotes steady contact, lift, and consistent responsiveness
Use Case: Ideal for trained horses and experienced riders seeking clarity without excess severity
Care: Wipe clean after each use; ensure roller moves freely; lightly oil steel components as needed

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