Shires Harbridge Training Aid - Black - Nylon

Name: Shires Harbridge Training Aid - Black - Nylon
Brand: Shires
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Launched in 1995, the Shires Harbridge Training Aid has been a great success, proving invaluable f...

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The Shires Harbridge Training Aid, launched in 1995, is designed for riders of all disciplines and abilities seeking to improve their horse's concentration and performance. This training aid helps enhance bascule and encourages correct shape and contact, making it invaluable for flat work, trotting poles, grid work, and small fences. It's crucial to remember that this aid should be used as part of a comprehensive training program under expert guidance to ensure the horse's well-being.

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Colour	Black
Material	Nylon
Brand	Shires

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the Shires Harbridge Training Aid?

It is designed to improve a horse's concentration, enhance its jumping technique, and promote correct contact.

Is the Harbridge Training Aid suitable for all horses?

While it is designed for all disciplines and abilities, the horse's individual needs should be considered, and it's best to use it under the guidance of a trainer.

Can I use the training aid without consulting a trainer?

It is recommended to use the Harbridge Training Aid as part of a comprehensive training program under the advice of an expert to ensure your horse's well-being.

How do I determine the correct size for my horse?

The aid is available in Pony, Cob, and Full sizes. Measure your horse and refer to the sizing chart to select the appropriate size.

How do I clean the training aid?

Clean the aid with a damp cloth to remove dirt and sweat. Allow it to air dry.

What materials is the training aid made of?

It is made of nylon web with elastic inserts and stainless steel fittings.

Can the training aid be removed easily?

Yes, it can be removed without loosening the girth.

Troubleshooting

The training aid seems too tight.

Check the sizing and ensure it is properly adjusted. Consider using a larger size or loosening the straps slightly.

The horse appears uncomfortable or resists the aid.

Re-evaluate the fit and make sure the aid is used under the guidance of a professional trainer. Shorten the training sessions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Improves the horse's concentration and focus.
Enhances the horse's jumping technique.
Promotes a correct shape and contact.
Suitable for various disciplines and abilities.
Easy to adjust and remove.

Cons

Requires expert guidance for effective and safe use.
May not be suitable for all horses.
Can be misused if not applied correctly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Sizing: The training aid is available in Pony, Cob, and Full sizes. Choose the size that best fits your horse.
Attachment: Attach the training aid according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer. Ensure the fit is secure but not overly tight.
Compatibility: This aid is designed to work with horses of all disciplines and abilities, but always consider the horse's individual needs and comfort.
Care: Regularly inspect the nylon webbing and elastic inserts for signs of wear and tear. Clean the aid with a damp cloth after each use to remove dirt and sweat. Store in a dry place.