A great quality for your next race. These goat strings are recommended by goat tying coach Lynn Smith. These Rattler strings are made with 3 ply construction in different levels of stiffness. Perfect for increased speed and control at all age and skill levels. Novice (S): The softest feeling string in the line for the ultimate beginner. Junior (MS): designed for young, beginning goat tyers. The body of the string is slightly softer than the Original, making it easier to handle with smaller hands that are new to tying goats. Original (M): Precise blend between firmness for snappy ties and suppleness for controllability | Rattler Ropes 3 Ply Lynn Smith Goat String in Black | Size Medium