High-quality saddle accessories for your horse
For using a saddle, a lot of saddle accessoriesare needed to ensure the best possible comfort for you and your horseand to facilitate communication between riderand horseduring training or in the field. To complete your saddle, we offer a hand-picked selection of saddle accessoriesin our horseonline shop. Our range includes saddle padsand saddle pads, girths, stirrups, stirrup leathersand accessories.
Saddle pads: High functionality and fashionable designs for your horse
Saddle padsoptically resemble saddle blankets but have some crucial differences. A saddle padis an underlay placed under your horse'ssaddle. The saddle padextends beyond the back of the saddle. In addition, saddle padsare rectangular and thus have a different cut than classic saddle blankets. In the past, saddle padswere exclusively used for competitions because they offered space at the back for start numbers or the placement of emblems. Today, saddle padsare indispensable in everyday equestrian life due to their often stylish design.
Saddle pads have an important protective function
The saddle padprotects your horsefrom chafing caused by the saddle and also helps prevent premature wear of the saddle itself. To fulfill this protective function, saddle padsshould be made of high-quality materials and well-padded to effectively absorb shocks during riding and thus optimally protect your horse'sback. Our manufacturers ensure that materials such as cotton are used in the production of saddle pads, which offer a high degree of breathability and comfort. Furthermore, special attention is paid to making the material easy to care for and quick-drying after training.
Buy saddle pads in our online shop
In our shop, you will find various saddle padsfor your horsefor your specific purposes:
- Dressage saddle pads
- Jumping saddle pads
The saddle padsfrom our manufacturers Equestrian Stockholm, PS of Sweden, LeMieux, Equitoand Cavalloare particularly popular with our customers.
Equestrian Stockholm - High Fashion and Functionality
Our manufacturer Equestrian Stockholmoffers a variety of saddle padsfor your horsewith its Classic range and regularly new collections. Equestrian Stockholmproduces sustainably and in constant exchange with the best ridersin the world to create the perfect saddle padfor you and your horse. The Equestrian Stockholmbrand offers a very elegant design and high comfort, so there is something suitable for everyone. Particularly noteworthy is the characteristic emblem of Equestrian Stockholm, with which the saddle padsare adorned. The saddle padsfrom Equestrian Stockholmare among our bestsellers in saddle pads.
PS of Sweden - Environmental awareness and high quality
The Swedish company PS of Swedenmanufactures high-quality saddle pads. In the production of beautiful collections, the environment is always considered. For example, PS of Swedenproduces some collections in limited editions to avoid wasting fabric scraps. With PS of Sweden, the design with the front pads is particularly noteworthy, to prevent the saddle padfrom slipping back and to ensure an optimal position of the saddle pad. The saddle padsfrom PS of Sweden, with their beautiful and well-thought-out design, are also among the bestsellers for saddle accessoriesin our horseonline shop.
Saddle pads for even weight distribution
Saddle padsare ergonomically shaped and have the important task of distributing the rider'sweight evenly on the horse'sback. In addition, an important feature of saddle padsis that they compensate for saddles that do not fit optimally. Saddle padsalso absorb shocks and thus significantly relieve your horse. Therefore, shock-absorbing materials such as gels, lambskin, cellular rubber or certain foams are used for the production of saddle pads.
Equally important as the materials is the anti-slip function of the saddle pad, so that your horseand you as a riderget the optimal benefit from the saddle pad. Our manufacturer Acavallomanufactures saddle padsfrom a high-tech material called Honeycomb, which is particularly breathable and allows good air circulation. The material is also very stretchy and pressure-absorbing. The internal memory foam lining enhances shock absorption and allows for balanced weight distribution.
Girths for secure saddle attachment
The saddle is secured with a girthto prevent it from slipping during riding. In our assortment, you will find girthsmade of leather and neoprene, girthswith and without elastic, stud girths, string girths, and also girthswith lambskin. When choosing a girth, it is important to consider your horse'sanatomy. The girthmust allow unrestricted freedom of movement and should be positioned at the narrowest part of the horse's belly. This point is approximately a hand's width behind the foreleg. Furthermore, the girthshould be wide enough to ensure optimal pressure distribution and long enough so that the girth buckles do not chafe. To find the optimal girthfor your horse, we have a wide selection of girthsin various lengths.
Girth - Short or long?
Under the category Girthsin our assortment, you will find both long girths and short girths. The choice depends on which saddle you use for your horse, and how long the girth straps of your saddle are. A long girth is often used with jumping and eventing saddles, as these often come with short girth straps. In our online shop, you will find long girths from Kentucky Horsewear, Kieffer, Busse, and Euroriding, among others. A girthin the form of a short girth, on the other hand, is often used with dressage saddles, as these have a long saddle flap and long girth straps. You will find short girths in our shop from Busse, Schockemöhle Sports, Stübben, and Kentucky Horsewear, among others.
Anatomical girths for optimal freedom of movement
Anatomical girthsare shaped to allow your horseoptimal freedom of movement. These girthsare specifically designed to adapt to your horse'snatural movements and not restrict your horse'sshoulders and elbows. Anatomical girthsalso ensure that your horsecan breathe better and the risk of injury is minimized. In our assortment, you will find anatomical girthsfrom Kentucky Horsewear, Busse, Kiefferand Acavallo, for example.
Moon-shaped girths for rounder horses
Moon-shaped girthsare particularly suitable for rounder horsesor horseswith pronounced rib caging and a narrow chest. For these horses, common girthsoften do not fit, as these girths tend to slip forward. With the help of a moon-shaped girth, chafing can be avoided in these horses, and your horse'smovements will not be restricted. You can find moon-shaped girthsin our assortment from Busse
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Girths made of flexible materialsOur manufacturer Busseproduces particularly wide girthsmade of elastic materials, which are therefore highly adaptable. Many products here use a synthetic rubber with a skin-friendly jersey surface. When purchasing a girth, you can choose between different lengths to optimally adapt the girthto your horse. The Art-Fur Dressage Girth D and the Soft Dressage Girth D are among our bestsellers from Bussein the area of saddle accessories
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Girths for sensitive horsesDoes your horsequickly show chafing on its skin when a girthis on? Then we recommend buying girthswith artificial fur, as these are particularly gentle on the skin and coat and can better protect your horsefrom chafing. In our assortment, you will find fur girths from Busse, Kentucky Horsewear, and Stübben
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Equi-Soft Girth by StübbenWe highly recommend the Equi-Soft girth from Stübben, which is combined with the Equi-Soft pad from Stübben, as this girthoffers optimal girth pressure distribution through elastic bands. Your horse'snatural defensive reactions when saddling, such as kicking, biting, or rejecting the girth, are reduced. The Equi-Soft girth and the Equi-Soft pad from Stübbenare among our bestsellers in the girths
category.
Stirrups and stirrup leathers for comfortable mountingStirrupsand their matching stirrup leathersare essential saddle accessoriesand standard equipment for horseand rider. Stirrupsmake it easier to mount the horseand are designed to provide better support for the feet while riding. Stirrupsensure that you as a rider
sit firmly in the saddle and are guaranteed safety while riding.
Our selection of stirrups in the online shopIn our horseonline shop, you will find a select assortment of stirrups. Our manufacturers of stirrupsinclude Sprenger, Flex-On, and Freejump. Stirrupsare made from functional and durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel. They are designed to offer you, the rider, maximum comfort and, most importantly, safety, which is paramount in riding. To find the right stirrupfor you and your needs, we have included various types of stirrupsin our assortment. These include, for example, safety stirrups, which are equipped with a side opening. In the event of a fall, the stirrupopens, preventing your foot from getting caught in the stirrup. You can find safety stirrups in our horseonline shop from Acavalloand Freejump
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Sprenger - Quality knows no compromisesOur manufacturer Sprengermanufactures stirrupsentirely according to the motto "Quality knows no compromises" and works exclusively with high-quality materials. The Bow Balance stirrup and the Fillis stirrup are among our bestsellers from Sprenger. The special feature of the Bow Balance stirrup is that the weight ratios have been changed, and the stirrupis optimally balanced compared to previously available stirrups. In addition, it is equipped with the proven System-4 joint, which can support the release of the foot in the event of a fall. A significantly improved flexibility relieves the hips, knees, ankles, and calves of the rider. Furthermore, the rider'sjoints and ligaments are protected, making the Bow Balance stirrup also suitable for riders
with, for example, knee problems.
Flex-On - Innovation and comfort are top prioritiesOur manufacturer Flex-onsets new standards in the stirrup market. The French company Flex-Onhas not only developed a new trend with its individual design options in terms of style, but the stirrupsare also characterized by high functionality. The stirrupsare non-slip and ensure that the rider'sjoints and muscles are less stressed. Our bestsellers from Flex-On
include the Safe-on Ultra Grip stirrups and the Green Composite U-Grip stirrups.
Stirrup treads for a secure grip and slip resistanceStirrup treads often consist of durable rubber and are therefore particularly robust and long-lasting. This way you get a secure grip and do not slip out of the stirrupseven in rainy weather. You can often also replace the treads on your stirrups
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Buy stirrup leathers made of high-quality leatherIn our assortment for saddle accessories, we also carry stirrup leathersto attach the stirrupsto your saddle. The stirrup leathersare made of stable and durable materials that have high resistance even under heavy use. You will find stirrup leathersin various lengths with us to find the optimal variant for you and your leg length. Our bestsellers include the X-Line Soft stirrup leathers from Waldhausen, the Soft-Curved stirrup leathers from Busse, and the Colorado stirrup leathers from Schockemöhle Sports. Our manufacturer Schockemöhle Sportsmanufactures stirrup leathersfrom soft leather that offers high comfort. In addition, a nylon core is included for tear resistance and dimensional stability. The manufacturer Busse
