Weymouth Bits

Weymouth bits for double bridles in dressage. Bradoon and Weymouth pairs in a range of mouthpieces and shanks from Sprenger and Metalab.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Weymouth bit?

A Weymouth is the curb component of a double bridle - a shanked bit with a fixed mullen or ported mouthpiece, used alongside a bradoon snaffle. The Weymouth provides curb leverage on a separate rein, while the bradoon handles the snaffle action. Together they give the rider precise independent control over flexion (via the bradoon) and engagement (via the Weymouth).
When should I use a Weymouth?

A Weymouth is only used in a double bridle, paired with a bradoon. Double bridles are used in advanced dressage (typically Prix St Georges level and above), in some hunting and showing classes, and in refined hand work with experienced horses and riders. They're not appropriate for general schooling or for horses still developing acceptance of a single bit.
How do I size a Weymouth?

Measure mouth width at the corners. The Weymouth should sit with about 5mm clear on each side, alongside the slightly thinner bradoon. Mouthpiece thickness for Weymouths is usually 14mm-16mm; shank length affects leverage (shorter shanks are milder, longer are more direct).
What is the difference between a Weymouth and a Pelham?

A Weymouth is one of two bits in a double bridle - it provides only curb action and works with a separate bradoon. A Pelham combines snaffle and curb actions in a single bit using two reins. A double bridle (Weymouth + bradoon) gives more refined independent control; a Pelham is simpler but less refined.
What Weymouth bit brands do you stock?

Trust Equestrian covers Weymouth patterns across the Inno Sense, sweet iron lines, including Baby Weymouth (smaller shank) and standard Weymouth. For specialist Weymouth patterns from Sprenger and other dressage-focused brands, see specialised bits.
How do I care for a Weymouth?

Rinse in warm water after every ride. Stainless needs nothing more; sweet iron's patina is intentional; synthetic mouthpieces clean with a soft brush. Inspect the curb chain attachment and the shank-to-mouthpiece junctions regularly - a Weymouth's leverage load is significant.

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