Modern polo . Fig. 62.—Nose band with pad ??BIIB! 4i 51 01 71 81,Ui llOlirFITll 21 •31 ^! ?51 til 71 R! 91 UiOlilKhili 21Fig. 63.—Nose band and pad. to the nose band ; for we thereby save the ponysmouth from being hurt in the rough and tumble ofthe game. I have not discussed the question of the running 10 146 POLO PONY GEAR. [Chap. VI. martingale (Fig. 6i), as I do not as a rule advocateits use for polo ; the standing one being much moreeffective in every way. Nose bands (Figs. 62 and 63) should be made about2^ inches broad in front, so that the nose may notbecome chafed ; and should
Modern polo . Fig. 62.—Nose band with pad ??BIIB! 4i 51 01 71 81,Ui llOlirFITll 21 •31 ^! ?51 til 71 R! 91 UiOlilKhili 21Fig. 63.—Nose band and pad. to the nose band ; for we thereby save the ponysmouth from being hurt in the rough and tumble ofthe game. I have not discussed the question of the running 10 146 POLO PONY GEAR. [Chap. VI. martingale (Fig. 6i), as I do not as a rule advocateits use for polo ; the standing one being much moreeffective in every way. Nose bands (Figs. 62 and 63) should be made about2^ inches broad in front, so that the nose may notbecome chafed ; and should have a pad, or india-rubber tube (Fig. 64), behind to protect the sensitiveedges of the bones of the lower jaw, and buckles ateach side, so that the nose band may be tightened or
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