Velociti Gara Plain Inhand Bridle - Shetland - Black

The Velociti GARA Plain In-hand showing bridle from Shires allows the beauty and magic of your hor...

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This guide is for riders who want a simple, elegant bridle for in-hand showing. The Velociti Gara Plain Inhand Bridle allows the horse's natural beauty to be the focus. A key benefit is its quality leather construction and classic design, however, it's essential to select the correct size for your horse to ensure a comfortable fit.

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ColourBlack
MaterialLeather
BrandVelociti

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FAQs

What sizes are available?

The Velociti Gara Plain Inhand Bridle is available in Shetland Pony, Pony, Cob, and Full sizes.

What colors does it come in?

It is available in black or havana.

How do I clean the bridle?

Clean and dress with a good quality leather cleaner and saddle soap.

What are the fittings made of?

The fittings are made of solid brass.

Is this bridle suitable for riding?

No, this bridle is designed specifically for in-hand showing.

How do I measure my horse for the correct size?

Use a measuring tape and consult the size guide.

How often should I condition the leather?

Condition the leather regularly, typically every few weeks or as needed depending on use and storage conditions.

Troubleshooting

Leather appears dry or cracked.

Apply leather conditioner and allow it to absorb into the leather. Repeat as needed.

Fittings are tarnished.

Clean the brass fittings with a brass cleaner or polish.

Bridle is too tight.

Readjust the straps to a more comfortable fit, ensuring the horse can move freely.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and understated design, ideal for in-hand showing.
  • Made with quality leather for longevity.
  • Classic appearance that complements any horse.
  • Available in multiple sizes to ensure a proper fit.
  • Durable solid brass fittings.

Cons

  • Requires regular cleaning and conditioning to maintain leather quality.
  • May not suit riders looking for a bridle with intricate detailing.
  • The plain design may not stand out as much as more decorative bridles.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size (Shetland Pony, Pony, Cob, or Full) for your horse. Use a measuring tape to accurately measure your horse's head if you are unsure.
  2. Fitting: Adjust the bridle to fit comfortably. The throat latch should allow for a few fingers' width of space. The noseband should sit correctly, allowing the horse to breathe easily.
  3. Compatibility: This bridle is designed for in-hand showing and is not intended for riding.
  4. Care:
  • Clean the leather regularly with a good quality leather cleaner and saddle soap.
  • Apply a leather conditioner to keep the leather supple and prevent cracking.
  • Store the bridle in a clean, dry place when not in use.
  • Check and clean the brass fittings to maintain their shine.

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