Micklem Bridle Tongue Protection Bit ClipsDescription Sold as a pack of 4, these acetyl plastic clips are used to lift the bit in the horse's mouth to prevent undue or abrupt pressure being applied to the bars or tongue. Ideal when starting a young horse or for use on ponies with inexperienced or prone to imbalance riders. You can also use them to directly connect the bit to the bridle, if the leather bit straps are not able to be fitted short enough for ideal bit height in mouth to correct