English combined bridle "York" with reins

Developed for performance, made for your horse

Features and Highlights:
 

Effective impact with maximum freedom

• Extra padding
• Relieves 5 key pressure points
• Less pressure for more trust
• Anatomical fit

The best material for every detail

• Soft genuine leather
• Handcrafted
• Easy to care for
• Stainless steel buckles

Give your best with the right equipment

• With reins
• Includes a bridle bag

This anatomically shaped bridle combines function, comfort, and quality at the highest level. Its innovative design relieves sensitive areas of the horse's head, ensures even pressure distribution through targeted padding, and offers a natural fit that promotes freedom of movement and acceptance. High-quality, soft genuine leather and rust-free fittings guarantee durability and a comfortable feel, even during long sessions. Included reins and a practical bridle bag complete the package. A product that pays attention to every detail – so you and your horse can focus on what truly matters: your connection.

• Extra padding - less pressure, more focus: Relief for sensitive areas for a comfortable fit – this is exactly what the additional padding on the crownpiece and noseband provides. It evenly distributes pressure, relieves sensitive spots, and prevents pressure sores. This allows your horse to relax and remain content and focused, even during longer training sessions or rides.

• Relieves 5 key pressure points – for greater lightness: This anatomically shaped bridle is designed to specifically relieve five sensitive pressure points on the horse’s head. One of these is the area around the foramen infraorbitale, a small opening in the skull beneath the eye through which the nervus infraorbitalis, a major facial nerve, passes. The nasal bone also remains largely pressure-free thanks to the lower positioning of the noseband. At the poll, the special shape relieves pressure on the atlas region, the junction between the head and the cervical spine, where sensitive nerve pathways run. The mouth area is eased by a thoughtfully designed strap configuration, avoiding unnecessary pressure on the tongue or corners of the mouth. The lower jaw is also left free in the area of the sensitive nervus mentalis, supporting gentle perception and better acceptance of the bit. The result is greater comfort for the horse and a stronger connection between horse and rider.

• Effect – less pressure for more trust: This anatomically shaped bridle is designed to optimally fit the natural head shape of the horse while carefully avoiding sensitive nerve pathways and pressure points. Unlike the traditional English combination bridle, the noseband sits lower without restricting breathing, and the special chin strap replaces the usual curb strap in a horse-friendly way. This minimizes pressure in the mouth, on the nasal bone, and at the poll, which enhances bit acceptance, prevents tension, and contributes to a freer, more relaxed horse. Ideal for riders who value comfort, subtle aids, and stress-free communication.

• Anatomical fit – naturally shaped for an optimal fit: The special fit ensures that the bridle perfectly adapts to the natural contours of the horse's head. The thoughtful design evenly distributes pressure, preventing any uncomfortable spots. The bridle remains stable during all of the horse's movements without restricting or slipping. This enhances the fit and allows the horse to move freely and unhindered. At the same time, acceptance is improved, as sensitive areas like the ears, crown, and forehead are not pressed or irritated.

• Soft genuine leather – quality that lasts: The supple material gently conforms to the contours of the horse's head, providing a comfortable fit without friction or pressure points. The smooth surface prevents skin irritation and ensures maximum comfort, even during extended use. Additionally, genuine leather stands out for its exceptional durability and elegant appearance, which gains character over time. This material is not only robust but also timelessly beautiful, making it an excellent choice for products that combine both functionality and style.

• Handcrafted – each piece a masterpiece: Our leather goods are handcrafted, with skilled leather artisans applying their centuries-old traditional techniques to every detail. This method of production helps preserve valuable craftsmanship skills. Our workshops are known for high quality and sustainable manufacturing. By supporting our workshops, you contribute to preserving this precious art.

• Easy to care for – practical for everyday use: The easy care ensures that your equipment stays effortlessly clean and supple. Thanks to the high-quality materials, it is enough to wipe it regularly with a damp cloth and occasionally treat it with leather care to maintain its longevity. Dirt, dust, and sweat can be easily removed without the need for elaborate cleaning processes. This way, your gear always stays in perfect condition and is ready for the next use.

• Stainless steel buckles – resistant to environmental influences: They withstand moisture, sweat, and weather conditions without losing stability or functionality. As a result, the product remains in perfect condition and retains its durability even with intensive use. The sturdy material prevents corrosion, ensuring that all buckles and details remain smooth and allow for easy adjustment.

• With reins – for perfect control: Ready to use without additional accessories – the bridle comes with matching reins. This saves you the hassle of searching for compatible reins and allows you to focus fully on riding. The reins feel comfortable in the hand and provide a secure grip for a fine and precise connection to the horse's mouth. Whether in training, at a competition, or during a ride – with this thoughtful set, you have everything you need.

• Includes a bridle bag – perfectly stored from the start: Our bridles not only come with premium quality but also with a smart storage solution. Each bridle includes a high-quality bag that protects it from dust, dirt, and damage. Whether in the stable, at competitions, or on the go – your bridle stays safely stored and always within reach. The bag can also be personalized, allowing you to add your horse’s name and your own. Stylish, practical, and included!

Did you know that… over 50 nerve branches run through a horse's head, many of them just beneath the skin? One of the key nerves is the nervus infraorbitalis, a sensitive facial nerve that exits through a bony opening beneath the eye. This area is particularly sensitive because fine stimuli are directly transmitted to the central nervous system. In this bridle, the anatomical shape is specifically designed to relieve these sensitive zones—not by chance, but through precise placement of the contact surfaces. This allows the horse to perceive stimuli undisturbed and respond with less muscular tension, positively influencing the quality of the connection between horse and rider. This anatomically aligned version is a thoughtful addition to other proven bridle designs—ideal for riders who want to pay attention to nerve zones without compromising stability or control.

The "York" bridle combines anatomically thoughtful design with craftsmanship precision, providing targeted pressure relief for sensitive areas with extra padding on the crownpiece and noseband. Its intelligent design protects five key pressure points on the horse’s head, including the foramen infraorbitale – a small but highly sensitive opening in the skull through which the important nervus infraorbitalis runs. The nasal bone remains largely pressure-free due to the lower positioning of the noseband. Sensitive regions at the poll, where nerve pathways essential for the horse's mobility and well-being run, are relieved. At the same time, the specially designed strap configuration reduces pressure on the tongue, corners of the mouth, and the sensitive lower jaw area, improving the horse's subtle perception and acceptance of the bit. Unlike the classic English combined bridle, the noseband sits lower without restricting breathing, while a cleverly placed chin strap replaces the traditional curb strap – horse-friendly, functional, and elegant. The anatomical form follows the natural head shape of the horse, ensuring a stable, slip-free fit without restricting movement. Especially sensitive areas such as the poll, ears, and forehead remain relieved, reflected in improved relaxation and a happy, focused horse – even during longer training sessions. Made from soft, high-quality genuine leather, the bridle gently adapts to the horse’s head, preventing skin irritation and remaining comfortable even with frequent use. Genuine leather not only offers a smooth feel but also boasts durability, an elegant appearance, and the ability to develop character over time. The "York" is handcrafted with traditional techniques, with experienced leather artisans putting their expertise and care into each individual piece, making every bridle a small masterpiece. Maintenance is simple: a damp cloth and occasional leather care are sufficient to maintain its longevity and keep the bridle always ready for use. Rust-free stainless steel buckles withstand wind, weather, and sweat, remain easy to operate, and ensure simple handling without compromising stability. The bridle comes with matching reins that feel pleasant in the hand and offer a fine, precise connection to the horse's mouth – ready for immediate use without additional accessories. Also included is a high-quality bridle bag to protect, clean, and store your bridle stylishly – complete with a labeling field for the horse's name and initials. Available in classic black or elegant dark brown, the "York" is not only functional but also an aesthetic statement for those who value comfort, quality, and horse-friendly communication.

FAQ about the "York" bridle:

Comfort

• What does "anatomical fit" mean in a bridle?
  An anatomical fit means that the bridle is specifically designed to conform to the natural contours of the horse's head. This ensures a pressure-free and comfortable fit, protecting the horse's sensitive areas and allowing for even pressure distribution.

• How does the padding provide extra comfort?
  The extra padding at key areas such as the noseband and crown reduces pressure on the horse and prevents friction. This increases comfort and helps avoid rubbing or pressure sores.

• For which horses is this bridle suitable?
  The bridle is suitable for all horses that are sensitive to pressure or have difficulty with traditional bridles. Horses with tension, mouth discomfort, or issues at the poll particularly benefit from the anatomical fit.

Material

• Why is genuine leather used?
  Genuine leather provides a supple fit and gradually adapts to the horse's head over time. Additionally, it is particularly durable and long-lasting, ensuring that the bridle lasts for many years.

• How do I properly care for the bridle?
  Genuine leather is easy to care for, but it requires regular cleaning and conditioning with a special leather care product to maintain its suppleness and protect the leather from drying out. Simply wipe it after use and occasionally treat it.

• How durable are the stainless steel buckles?
  The stainless steel buckles are rust-free and highly durable. They ensure reliable performance even with intensive use. They are corrosion-resistant and maintain their functionality for many years.

Function

• Can the bridle be used for all types of riding activities?
  Yes, the bridle is versatile and suitable for daily training, competitions, and trail rides. Its comfortable fit and sturdy construction make it suitable for various disciplines.

• Are the reins included in the package?
  Yes, the bridle comes with matching reins, so you can get started right away.