How to Figure 8 a Bridle

By the Editors of Practical Horseman magazine

Learn this simple technique to keep your bridle tidy and your tack room looking polished.

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1. Hold the buckle of your reins in your right hand, and cross the throatlatch around the front of the bridle going counter-clockwise. Slip the throatlatch through the reins and …

Wrapping your bridle in a figure-eight style before putting it away is a quick way to keep your bridle tidy and your tack room looking polished and professional. It’s easiest to do while your bridle is hanging on a tack-cleaning hook.