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Mackey Equisential Tall Riding Boots - Black - 4

Mackey Equisential Tall Riding Boots - Black - 4

The Mackey Equisential Tall Riding Boot is a smart and durable synthetic boot designed for perform...

Best current price£48.52from GS Equestrian

Shoe Size UK
1010.51112455.566.577.5899.5
Colour
BlackBlue
Child Shoe Size UK
1101112131.533.545
Gender
FemaleMaleUnisex

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Product Information

Full details

The Mackey Equisential Tall Riding Boot is designed for adult female riders seeking a reliable, low-maintenance option for daily schooling and arena work. These synthetic boots offer an excellent balance of comfort and utility, featuring a fully waterproof construction and a grip-focused outsole that performs well in wet weather, though they lack the break-in flexibility and aesthetic aging of traditional full-grain leather footwear.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK4
Shoe TypeBoots
SeriesEquisential
Model Part NumberAGR-202689
BrandMackey

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these boots suitable for horse shows?

These are designed primarily for daily yard work and schooling, though their clean look makes them acceptable for schooling shows.

Can I use these in the winter?

Yes, their waterproof construction is ideal for wet winter conditions, though you may want to add a thermal insole for extra warmth.

Do I need to polish these boots?

No, the synthetic material does not require traditional leather polish; a wipe with a damp cloth is sufficient.

How do I ensure I have the right size?

Measure your foot while wearing riding socks and compare it against standard UK sizing, ensuring you have enough room for the elasticated top to stretch comfortably.

Can I use spurs with these boots?

Yes, they feature a built-in rear spur rest specifically designed to keep your spurs in the correct position.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too stiff on the first wear

Wear them around the house with thick socks for a few hours to allow the material to flex with your natural gait.

Difficulty getting the boot on over the calf

Ensure the elasticated gusset is fully extended and use a boot jack or your hands to pull the boot on evenly without forcing the heel.

Accumulated mud in the sole tread

Use a stiff-bristled brush under running water to clear debris from the rippled sole to restore maximum grip.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fully waterproof design for all-weather use
  • Easy to clean synthetic upper
  • Secure fit with elasticated top
  • Excellent grip provided by the rippled sole
  • Breathable lining for improved long-term comfort

Cons

  • Synthetic material does not stretch or soften like leather
  • Limited to specific sizing options compared to bespoke boots
  • May feel stiffer on initial wear

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For the best fit, ensure you are wearing your preferred pair of equestrian socks before testing the boots. If you plan to use aftermarket orthotic insoles, ensure they are thin enough not to compromise the instep fit.

Care Instructions

  • Cleaning: Simply wipe down with a damp cloth or sponge to remove mud and manure.
  • Drying: Air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can warp synthetic materials.
  • Storage: Use boot trees to maintain the upright shape of the shaft and prevent the ankle from collapsing over time.

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