JMI Rubber Jointed Eggbutt Snaffle Bit - 5 Inch for Sensitive Horses
Give your horse a softer, more forgiving feel with this gentle bit that combines eggbutt stability with rubber-covered comfort for sensitive mouths.
Sensitive Mouth Protection
Rubber-covered mouthpiece gently protects bars and tongue
Pinch-Free Design
Eggbutt cheeks prevent pinching and improve stability
Flexible Communication
Jointed center allows subtle communication without harsh pressure
| Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Jointed Eggbutt Snaffle Bit |
| Brand | JMI |
| Size | 5 Inch |
| Mouthpiece | Rubber Covered |
| Cheek Design | Eggbutt Style |
| Joint Type | Single Jointed Center |
| Target Use | Sensitive Horses & Novice Riders |
| Primary Benefit | Comfort & Gentle Control |
Comfort-Focused Design
Soft Rubber Mouthpiece
Rubber-covered construction provides a forgiving feel for sensitive mouths
Eggbutt Cheeks
Prevent pinching at the corners of the mouth while improving bit stability
Jointed Center
Adds flexibility for subtle communication while avoiding harsh pressure points
Key Features
Gentle Protection
Soft rubber mouthpiece protects sensitive bars and tongue from discomfort
Pinch Prevention
Eggbutt cheek design eliminates pinching for enhanced horse comfort
Precise Communication
Jointed design allows for clear, subtle signals without harshness
Novice Friendly
Perfect for novice riders learning to develop soft hands
Ideal For
Sensitive Horses
Perfect for horses with sensitive mouths or past bit issues
Young Horses
Excellent for starting young horses in their training
Retraining
Ideal for retraining horses that need gentle reintroduction to bits
Horse & Rider Benefits
Enhanced Comfort
Provides a softer, more forgiving feel for sensitive-mouthed horses
Trust Building
Helps build trust and responsiveness through gentle handling
Balanced Control
Offers optimal balance between necessary control and horse comfort
Comfort Technology
Bars & Tongue Protection
Rubber covering cushions sensitive areas of the horse's mouth
Corner Comfort
Eggbutt design prevents mouth corner pinching and rubbing
Subtle Signaling
Jointed action distributes pressure evenly for gentle communication
Training Applications
Foundation Training
Perfect for establishing good habits in young or inexperienced horses
Behavior Correction
Helps retrain horses with resistance or sensitivity issues
Everyday Riding
Suitable for regular use in various riding disciplines and situations
Usage Guidelines
- Specifically designed for horses with sensitive mouths requiring gentle contact
- Combines the stability of eggbutt design with the comfort of rubber covering
- Jointed center adds flexibility for subtle communication between rider and horse
- Ideal for everyday riding, young horses in training, or retraining sensitive horses
- Eggbutt cheeks prevent pinching and provide improved stability in the mouth
- Soft rubber mouthpiece protects the bars and tongue from discomfort
- Perfect for novice riders developing soft hands and gentle riding techniques
- Offers a balanced mix of control and comfort for building trust and responsiveness


