Protective boots designed specifically for the task at hand are better-suited for leg protection than wrapping, according to Matthew Mackay-Smith, DVM. He says to avoid wraps unless using them under veterinary direction for a specific treatment and comments on the value of stable bandages.
Source: The Paulick Report, May 10, 2023. Link.
A healthy horse does not need to routinely have his legs wrapped, even if he is being worked, traveling, or playing.” – Matthew Mackay-Smith, DVM