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Van-Jan Elegance Classic Bridle with Padded Crank Noseband

Van-Jan Elegance Classic Bridle with Padded Crank Noseband

€38,00 EUR
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Understated and impeccably finished, the Van-Jan Elegance Classic Bridle brings a refined dressage aesthetic to the everyday rider. The anatomically padded headpiece sits comfortably behind the ears while the generously cushioned crank noseband ensures even pressure distribution — making this bridle as considerate of the horse as it is pleasing to the eye.

Key Features

  • Padded Anatomical Headpiece — Broad, softly cushioned crown piece contoured to lie flat behind the ears and avoid the sensitive auricular nerve region
  • Padded Crank Noseband — Deeply padded cavesson with crank buckle closure distributes closure pressure evenly across the nasal bone, preventing localised rubs
  • Clean Dressage Profile — Slim, uncluttered lines that present a correct, traditional dressage silhouette from every angle
  • Quality Leather — Smooth, consistently finished leather that takes conditioning oil well and develops a beautiful patina with care
  • Polished Buckles — Neat silver-finish hardware maintains a sharp, competition-ready appearance

Ideal For

Dressage and showing from Intro through to Advanced. The padded crank noseband is a popular choice for sensitive horses or those competing in disciplines with strict nosework requirements.

Available in Black and Brown · Shetland size

Size Chart

Equestrian Bridle Sizing

All Van-Jan tack is sized to standard equestrian measurements. Use the table below to find the right size for your horse, then confirm with your own tape measure.

Size Crownpiece Browband Noseband Typical Horse
Shetland 35–38 cm 30 cm 28–30 cm Small ponies and Shetlands
Pony 40–44 cm 33 cm 33–35 cm Ponies up to 14hh
Cob 45–50 cm 36 cm 36–38 cm Cobs and small horses, 14.2–15.2hh
Full 51–56 cm 39 cm 39–42 cm Most horses, 15.3–17hh
XFull 57–62 cm 43 cm 43–46 cm Large warmbloods, 17hh+

How to Measure

  • Crownpiece: Corner of the mouth, up the cheek, over the poll, back down to the corner of the mouth on the other side.
  • Browband: Across the forehead from ear to ear.
  • Noseband: Around the nose, two fingers below the cheekbones.

When your horse falls between sizes, size up. Contact us if you are unsure — we will help you get the fit right.

Care & Conditioning

Clean leather with a soft damp cloth after use. Apply a quality leather conditioner every 4–6 weeks, or more frequently in wet or cold conditions. Do not use household soaps, detergents, or oil-based products. Store away from direct heat and sunlight. A well-maintained Van-Jans bridle will last many years of regular use.

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