Bomber Bits Waterford Wilkie utilises pressure on the poll and raising the bit in the horse’s mouth to achieve additional control. It does this without resorting to a stronger mouthpiece.
The Waterford bit has many smooth flexible bumps or bubbles. This spreads the pressure over many points making it a light mouthpiece. The greater flexibility discourages a horse from leaning on it.
The Waterford bit is a good choice for a horse that leans, it also promotes mouthing and salivation. The Waterford is usually worn ¼” – ½” longer than your traditional mouthpiece in order to curl around the lips and maximise the effect