Weatherbeeta Therapy-Tec Dressage Saddle Pad - Black
The durable and quilted Weatherbeeta Therapy-Tec Saddle Pad has 450g of polyfill and a ceramic lin...The durable and quilted Weatherbeeta Therapy-Tec Saddle Pad has 450g of polyfill and a ceramic lining. The breathable mesh spine allows for extra airflow and the girth patch is covered with PVC for added durability. Therapy-Tec helps to increase your horse’s muscle function, reducing the risk of injury whilst warming up by preparing the muscles for exercise. Great to use during exercise for cold backed horses. Available in Dressage cut. Features: Prepares muscles for exercise - great for cold backed horses. Assists with recovery after exercise by reducing build up of lactic acid. Helps to increase horse's muscle function. 450g polyfill. Ceramic lining. Mesh spine for extra airflow. Durable PVC girth patches. Available in Black with Silver and Red trim. We Say: With the latest technology, you can minimise the risk of injury for your horse, and spend more time exercising them. Suggested uses: Prior to and during schooling or exercise. Care Instructions: Each style is machine washable at 30 degrees, DO NOT tumble dry.
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This guide is for riders seeking to support their horse's comfort and well-being during exercise, particularly in colder weather. The Weatherbeeta Therapy-Tec Dressage Saddle Pad offers a quilted design with a ceramic lining and 450g polyfill to help keep your horse warm and potentially assist in recovery. Note that while this pad is designed for performance and comfort, it's not a substitute for proper veterinary care.
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Colour
Black
Material
Polyester
Brand
Weatherbeeta
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FAQs
What is the Therapy-Tec technology?
The Therapy-Tec technology incorporates a ceramic lining designed to reflect the horse's natural body heat.
How do I wash the saddle pad?
Machine wash cold with mild detergent. Air dry or tumble dry on low.
Is this pad suitable for all seasons?
It's best suited for cooler weather. In very hot conditions, it may be too warm.
What is the purpose of the PVC-covered girth patch?
It provides added durability in an area that experiences wear.
How often should I clean the saddle pad?
Clean the saddle pad regularly after use, depending on the frequency and intensity of your rides.
What size should I choose?
Select the size that is appropriate for your horse and your dressage saddle. Check the size chart.
Troubleshooting
Saddle pad shifts during exercise.
Ensure the saddle pad is properly positioned and that the saddle fits correctly. Check the girth fit and tightness.
Horse becomes excessively sweaty.
Reduce exercise intensity or consider using a lighter pad, especially in warmer weather. Check the airflow around the spine.
Pros and Cons
Pros
May assist in muscle recovery and reduce stiffness.
Provides added warmth, beneficial in colder climates.
Breathable spine helps prevent overheating.
Durable materials for extended use.
Cons
May not be suitable for all climates; potentially too warm in very hot weather.
Requires proper fit to avoid pressure points.
The Therapy-Tec benefits may vary depending on the horse.
Requires regular cleaning and maintenance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Position the saddle pad carefully under the dressage saddle, ensuring it sits correctly along the horse's spine.
Girth Attachment: Secure the girth, making sure it is not too tight to avoid restricting the horse's movement.
Compatibility: Designed for use with dressage saddles. Ensure the size is appropriate for your saddle and horse.
Care: Machine wash cold with mild detergent. Air dry or tumble dry on a low setting. Avoid harsh chemicals or bleach.