Weymouth: The weymouth is an English leverage bit. It is the curb bit component of the double bridle used in saddle seat riding and on upper level dressage horses.
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Good info for beginers, but remember that that bit may not correct any problems yo have with the horse it may just need more training.
The double is usually used for shows, and practicing. The double is higher up and usually, with it having the two bits its alot stronger.
Good article.