{"product_id":"basket-stamp-mecate-set-2","title":"Basket Stamp Mecate Set","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIf you’re a serious trail rider, you need Clinton’s mecate bridle set. It’s his must-have training tool! Learn why in this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/downunderhorsemanship.com\/a-training-on-the-trail-essential\/\"\u003etraining tip\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe barbwire mecate set comes with a barbwire headstall, a snaffle bit of your choice, a curb strap, your choice of one- or two-piece slobber straps, and a set of durable, 22-foot long rope reins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend pairing our chocolate curb strap and our barbwire slobber straps with the barbwire headstall for a clean, classy look.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features of the Mecate Bridle Set:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe snaffle bit has a 5-inch mouthpiece and is a combination of a D- and O-ring. Copper inlays encourage the horse to salivate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 22-foot long marine yachting rope reins provide easy-to-adjust loop rein control and are fashioned with a built-in lead rope. The weighted end of the lead rope makes the mecate the perfect training tool to do groundwork with your horse no matter where you are.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe slobber straps act as a hinge to allow you to release pressure quickly and pick up slower to reward and cue your horse precisely. If you often change bits on your bridle, you'll want the two-piece style as it allows you to change bits without untying your reins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDownload our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/7840\/4824\/files\/Mecate_Guide_2025.pdf?v=1761576145\"\u003eMecate Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e. The step-by-step instructions will explain how to attach the reins to your bridle and how to safely tie your horse with the reins without removing the bridle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePlease note that colors may vary due to differences in dye lots.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Downunder Horsemanship Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51490668576984,"sku":"MSCA11BASK","price":366.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/7840\/4824\/files\/basket_stamp_mecate_set.jpg?v=1777413519","url":"https:\/\/checkout.downunderhorsemanship.com\/products\/basket-stamp-mecate-set-2","provider":"Downunder Horsemanship Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}