Shires Velociti RAPIDA Training Bridle - Black - Cob

Quick to fit and offering swift bit changes, the Velociti RAPIDA training bridle is ideal for ever...

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The Velociti RAPIDA training bridle by Shires is designed for riders who need a quick and easy-to-use bridle for everyday training or working with multiple horses. Its key benefit is the rapid bit change system, saving you time and effort. Note that the bridle is supplied without reins.

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ColourBlack
MaterialLeather
Model Part Number036/5125BLKCOB
BrandShires

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FAQs

What sizes are available?

The Velociti RAPIDA training bridle is available in Pony, Cob, Full, and Extra Full sizes.

Are reins included with the bridle?

No, reins are not included and must be purchased separately.

What type of leather is used?

The bridle is made from eco-friendly vegetable-tanned leather.

How do I clean the bridle?

Wipe with a damp sponge, use leather soap, or use leather wipes. Allow to dry naturally and condition.

How often should I oil the leather?

Oil the leather as needed, especially when it feels dry or stiff, typically every few months or more frequently depending on use and storage conditions.

What material are the buckles?

The buckles are made of high-shine stainless steel.

What is the benefit of the padded headpiece?

The padded headpiece helps distribute pressure evenly, increasing comfort for the horse.

Troubleshooting

The bridle leather feels stiff.

Apply Neatsfoot oil and allow it to absorb. Repeat until the leather becomes soft and pliable.

The cheek clips are difficult to open.

Ensure the clips are clean and free of debris. Apply a small amount of lubricant if needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick and easy bit changes save time.
  • Soft, padded leather enhances horse comfort.
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting use.
  • Ergonomic design for optimal fit and function.

Cons

  • Reins are not included and must be purchased separately.
  • Requires initial oiling for optimal suppleness.
  • Specific care is needed to maintain the leather.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Unpack the bridle and ensure all parts are present.
  2. Before first use, apply Neatsfoot oil to the leather using a brush or sponge. Allow it to dry completely. Repeat until the leather is supple and soft.
  3. Attach the bit to the bridle using the cheek clips.
  4. Adjust the headstall, browband, noseband, and throatlash to fit your horse comfortably.

Compatibility

The Velociti RAPIDA training bridle is designed to be compatible with a wide range of bits. Ensure the bit size and type are appropriate for your horse's needs. The bridle is available in various sizes (Pony, Cob, Full, Extra Full) to accommodate different horse breeds and sizes.

Care

  1. After each ride, remove dirt and sweat with a damp sponge.
  2. Treat the leather with Ezi-Groom leather soft soap.
  3. For quick cleaning, use Ezi-Groom glycerine leather spray or leather wipes.
  4. Allow the damp leather to dry naturally, away from direct heat sources.
  5. Once dry, apply a leather conditioner to maintain the leather's quality and suppleness.
  6. Regularly check the stainless steel buckles and fittings for any signs of wear or damage.

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