The Modern Overcheck is often a necessary piece of safety equipment for certain types of harness and is an aid to the driver in keeping a horse's head properly positioned.
An Overcheck has a practical purpose: if a horse lowers its head too far when in harness, particularly if moving quickley, it can catch the bridle on the shafts of the carriage or wagon. risking an accident.
6-1/4" Standard
Special Order Sizes Are Also Available 5-1/2", 6", and 6-1/2" Which Take 4 Weeks As They Are Handmade..