Monty Roberts Official Lead Line 12 feet Soft-cushioned cotton core and special soft nylon, double stitched to last Easier to hold than round ropes - any size hand can get a good grip Super strong nylon with brass snaps that hold up in dirt and moisture Brightly colored for easy identification of length (even in the dirt!) Monty Roberts developed this lead line to allow your horses to learn incrementally This is the heart of Monty's educational message. Durable - brass snaps hold up in harsh conditions Why 12 feet (3,65 meters)? It gives a handler maneuvering room if a horse plays up Plenty of length to wrap through the noseband to create an alternative to harsh chains  in case you are stuck without your Dually Halter! Can be used to create a quick foal handler (figure of eight)