how to wrap horse's legs with a polo wrap horse's legs are wrapped with polo bandages to provide support for tendons and ligaments and offer protection from concussion and impact before you begin inspect the horse's legs to ensure that they are clean have your polo wraps readily on hand and wrapped with the velcro end inside place the end of the polo wrap on the inside of the horse's leg about halfway down the cannon bone wrap the leg clockwise on the right side and counterclockwise on the left side overlapping the bandage by about 1/3 with each rotation heading down the leg and then back up bandages should be secured but not too tight secure the bandage across the cannon bone never along the tendons make one pass underneath the fetlock droid head back up one leg applying firm even pressure with the Polo secure the polo with the velcro tab at the top of the wrap you