Myler Medium Baucher Comfort Snaffle Wide Barrel MB 02 6" Cat_Dressage Markers the carefully designed multi inclination footbed the carefully designed multi inclination footbed helps to create the ideal position for rider's leg and footUltimate shock absorption: The elastomer shock absorbers support the footbed plus flexibility built into the frame help absorb shocks and vibrationUltra grip mixed inclination footbed: small studs embedded in the stirrup tread grip the boot to ensure excellent stability of ride and connection with the horse The Equilibrium Massage Pad has been developed through clinical trials at Myerscough College 3 ½" cheek the Baucher is still considered a direct rein action cheekpiece because there is no leverage or curb action