Competition rules and permitted horse bits in Ireland

Permitted bits and bridles depend on the discipline, class, horse or pony category and the current rulebook. Always use the official sources.

National rules

Horse Sport Ireland

International FEI rules

FEI Tack, Equipment and Dress

• Permitted bits in Irish dressage
• Permitted bits in Irish show jumping
• Permitted bits in Irish eventing

Check before competing

• the latest rule version, annexes and interim updates
• the exact class and horse or pony category
• the complete combination of mouthpiece, cheeks, reins, curb chain and noseband

A ByLynga product page is not official competition approval. Ask the organiser, federation or steward if uncertain.

Sources checked: 4 September 2026.