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What is a checkrein?

What is a checkrein? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A strap used to keep horses' heads high, fashionable in Victorian England but painful and damaging to a horse's neck.
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A device called a checkrein made horses hold their heads high to look fancier.
The quadriceps functions as a dynamic stabilizer of the patella, while the MPFL acts as a static checkrein to resist lateral translation of the patella.

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