Sprenger Bit Measure & Bit Fitting Guide

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achieved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information on how to find the right bit for your horse and to download Sprenger's Bit fitting guide, please click \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pferdesport.sprenger.de\/en\/blog\/how-do-i-find-the-right-bit-for-my-horse\/?\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZB66sw0UUwQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}