{"id":34125,"date":"2025-09-03T16:27:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T06:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/?post_type=product&#038;p=34125"},"modified":"2026-09-25T14:41:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T04:41:42","slug":"lightrider-amalia-biothane-bitless-bridle","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/product\/lightrider-amalia-biothane-bitless-bridle\/","title":{"rendered":"LightRider Amalia Biothane Bitless Bridle"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>The LightRider Amalia Biothane Bridle is a refined and anatomical side-pull bitless bridle.<\/h4>\n<p>Here are the many features you will love:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Simple Side Cue Mechanism:<\/strong>\u00a0Provides clear and effective communication with your horse.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anatomically Shaped &amp; Padded Headpiece:\u00a0<\/strong>Designed with poll relief for superior comfort.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improved Jaw Strap Design:<\/strong>\u00a0Ensures stability and secure fit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anti-gall Padded Browband and Noseband:<\/strong>\u00a0Adds extra comfort and a gentle touch.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quality Beta Biothane:<\/strong> Hand-crafted from soft, flexible synthetic <a href=\"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/buying-guides\/bridle-comparison-materials\/\">beta-biothane<\/a> made in the USA.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Three Sizes Available:<\/strong> Choose from Cob, Full &amp; XF-Warmblood.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Colour Options:<\/strong> Available in black or brown.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Competition Compliance:\u00a0<\/strong>Meets bitless bridle rules for dressage competitions, Australian\/NZ pony clubs (where bitless bridles are approved) and for Working Equitation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amaliadempsey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amalia Dempsey<\/a>\u00a0says:<br \/>\n&#8220;I am extremely fussy about the gear I use on my horses, and bitless bridles are no different. This re-design of my original bitless bridle makes it even better!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check the sizing guide below to ensure you have the right size.<\/strong>\u00a0 (exchanges are welcome but shipping\u00a0is expensive!).<\/p>\n<p><strong>This bridle does not include reins<\/strong>\u00a0because\u00a0it allows you to choose from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/product\/lightrider-reins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LightRider Reins available here<\/a>\u00a0or you may already have reins you can use.<\/p>\n<p>I recommend you use\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/product\/rein-clips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scissor rein clips<\/a> for easy change over to the leading ring which enables groundwork\/leading\/lunging or buy LightRider Reins that include rein clips to match.<\/p>\n<p>Take advantage of the FREE email photo consultation to check the bridle fit and sizing for your horse within the 30-day return period (from the date of receiving). 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