Professional's Choice Rawhide Noseband - Durable Hand-Braided Western Training Tack

Refine Your Communication with the Professional's Choice Noseband Rawhide

When your horse starts leaning on the bit or ignoring those subtle cues, it’s time for a tool that offers a bit more "feel" without jumping to a harsher bit. The Professional's Choice Noseband Rawhide is designed for the rider who needs immediate response and a quick release, helping your horse stay light and responsive in the bridle. Whether you're working on a young colt or tuning up a seasoned performance horse, this noseband provides the clarity you need.

Crafted with the quality you expect from Professional’s Choice, this noseband combines a 3/8” lariat rope core with hand-braided rawhide plaiting. This combination provides a stiffer profile than standard leather, ensuring your signals are clear and your horse understands exactly what’s being asked. It's built for the long haul, from the practice pen to the heat of competition.

Why You'll Love This Noseband

• Enhanced Signal Clarity: The hand-braided rawhide over a 3/8” lariat rope provides a firmer "bite" and a faster release than leather, making it an excellent tool for refining responsiveness and preventing leaning.
• Built for the Long Haul: Featuring heavy-duty stainless steel buckles and a dedicated tie-down ring, this hardware is rust-resistant and ready for the rigors of daily ranch work and training.
• Premium Leather Construction: The hangers are made from top-tier leather, ensuring durability and a professional look that matches the rest of your high-end Western tack.
• Customizable Fit: The double-adjustable crown allows you to perfectly position the nosepiece, ensuring it sits exactly where it needs to for effective communication and horse comfort.

Best For

Western riders and trainers looking for a high-quality training tool to refine head carriage and improve responsiveness in horses that ignore light signals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How should I fit the Professional's Choice Noseband Rawhide?

For the best results and your horse's comfort, the noseband should sit approximately two fingers below the cheekbone. You should also be able to slide two fingers between the rope and your horse's nose to ensure they can breathe comfortably while still maintaining the control you need.

Q: Is this noseband suitable for speed events?

Absolutely. The Professional's Choice Noseband Rawhide is a favorite for roping and speed events where a tie-down is necessary for balance. The rawhide provides the necessary feel to help maintain proper head carriage during high-intensity maneuvers.

Item Number/SKU: 8702-NAT