The invention relates to horse bit (10, 100) comprising a mouthpiece (20, 120) configured to be inserted into a horse's mouth and comprising a first cheek (40, 140) and a second cheek (60, 160). The mouthpiece includes a first end (21, 121), a second end (22, 122) and a center portion (30, 130) between the first end and the second end, wherein the center portion comprises at least one curved portion (31, 32; 131, 132). Each cheek includes a shank (50, 70; 150, 170) with an upper arm (53, 73; 153, 173) and a lower arm (54, 74; 154, 174) for attachment of reins and a central portion (55, 75; 155, 175) between the upper arm and the lower arm. The central portion of the first cheek is attached to the first end and the central portion of the second cheek is attached to the second end. Each upper arm extends along a longitudinal axis (A1, A2) and the axes of the upper arms define a first plane and wherein the center portion extends in a second plane that is inclined at an angle (±) of between 90° and 180° to the first plane, wherein the angle is measured forward from the upper arm. Further, the invention relates to a horse bit assembly (210, 220) for inserting into a horse's mouth, comprising a first horse bit (10, 100) and a second horse bit (90) wherein the first horse bit is a horse bit as mentioned above.
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