Not all of us may have received the Valentine’s Day gifts that we hoped for, so we’ve put together a list of new products for you to treat yourself or your horse to. Besides, you both deserve it and your horse is your true love after all…
Ariat short sleeve show shirt
This show shirt is ideal for the spring show circuit. It is made from a lightweight pique knit and incorporates Ariat’s ‘Moisture Movement’ technology to maintain a comfortable and dry feeling during activity. The shirt is available in two styles in sizes extra small to extra large.
RRP: from £39.99
Visit: www.ariat.com or call 01367 242818
Dressage Sport saddlecloth
This gorgeous saddlecloth from Paddock Sports is new to Dressage Deluxe. Featuring an innovative cut-away design, this pad is ideal for short-coupled horses. It is made from a softly padded premium fabric that has a honeycomb internal component. It also offers excellent wicking as its cotton waffle lining allows further air distribution.
RRP: From £57
Visit: www.dressagedeluxe.co.uk or call 08003 213001
Dante Vinici dressage saddle
This new dressage saddle features a squared mono flap that offers outstanding closeness, therefore maximising the contact between horse and rider. The saddle also includes a narrow twist which helps to keep the rider in a forward, upright position. In addition to this it has a medium to deep seat, a flexible overlay girthing system and a squared-off cantle. This saddle is available in black, brown or oxblood in sizes 17 to 18.5 inches.
RRP: £2430
Visit: www.blackcountrysaddles.com or call 01543 578243
Casares softshell jacket
This great multi-purpose technical softshell jacket is perfect for layering. It is made from a high-tech soft-shell fabric that helps to repel water, horse hair and dirt. This jacket has a bonded fleece lining for added warmth and protection from the wind. It also features stretch side panels and invisible rear vents with two lower zipper pockets.
RRP: £90
Visit: www.caldene.co.uk
The Spanish Boot Company’s jodhpur boots
The Spanish Boot Company has launched a bespoke collection of jodhpur boots. These boots are available in a variety of base colours and elastic insert colours, making them a must-have for the fashion conscious equestrian.
RRP: £165
Visit: www.thespanishbootcompany.co.uk
Equetech competition shirt
This gorgeous competition shirt is new for the Equetech spring collection and features a stunning rhinestone bow motif with a key-hole opening to the back. Available in sizes eight to 18.
RRP: £40.95
Visit: www.equetech.com or call 01296 688 966
Hay-Carry
Moorland Rider’s popular Hay-Carry has been improved for the upcoming season and now features a shoulder strap to make it even easier to use. The bag has a drawstring top, showerproof and hay repelling properties, and base handle to make it easy to empty.
RRP: £13.95
Visit: www.moorlandrider.co.uk or call 01782 399728
Entrada from PDS Saddles
The Entrada saddle is built on a lightweight, unbreakable and adjustable synthetic polymer tree. The saddle can therefore be fitted or refitted at any point with narrow to extra wide options. The saddle also features foam and wool flock panels. Available in sizes 17”, 17.5” and 18” with a choice of flap length and thigh block.
RRP: £1950
Call: 01922 638094
Walker Slater Francis Troutbone suit
Walker Slater’s new Francis Troutbone suit is made from a beautiful Pendal tweed and is perfect for any occasion.
RRP: £258
Visit: www.walkerslter.com