Split Ear Headstall
Best durable tack for riders seeking classic style and reliability.
A straightforward, reliable piece of western tack built from high-quality harness leather. It offers a clean, minimalist aesthetic that prioritizes function and durability for everyday riding.
$32.95
Who it's for
- Horse owners prioritizing their equine partner's comfort and well-being.
- Riders seeking convenience and efficiency in their daily tack routine.
- Equestrians who appreciate a timeless, understated look for their horse.
Who should skip it
- Riders needing maximum security, especially with spirited or young horses.
- Trainers requiring precise bit placement and consistent contact for advanced maneuvers.
- English riders or those competing in disciplines requiring specific tack configurations.
Performance breakdown
Leather Durability
Hermann Oak harness leather offers exceptional longevity and resistance to wear.
Hardware Resilience
Chrome-plated brass resists rust effectively while maintaining a polished, clean aesthetic.
Design Simplicity
The minimalist split-ear configuration ensures quick tacking and minimal maintenance.
Fit Adjustability
Standard sizing provides a reliable fit for most western-style horses.
Comfort Profile
Supple leather construction prevents chafing during long rides or arena work.
Bit Stability
Secure design keeps the bit positioned correctly without unnecessary movement.
Key Specs
Material
Hermann Oak harness leather
Hardware Material
Brass
Hardware Finish
Chrome over brass
Bridle Type
Split Ear
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