30th August 2013, 07:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Chrome Prince
The noseroll has a similar effect to blinkers, ************s, cheekpieces etc. It is a big plus. They are used to make the horse concentrate on where he is going rather than stargazing. He needs to concentrate and look over the nose roll at the ground in front. Especially good for ungelded stallions who put their mind elsewhere at this time of year  |
I am pretty sure it helps them carry there head at a better angle for racing, and stops them throwing their head up as you point out also, for what it's worth I love to see a horse striding out with no gear at all, they look an awesome thing!!
Best TJ |