Jumper riders have a lot of flexibility in style and design compared to riders in the hunter discipline. Jumpers can branch into add fun colors and styles to their gear, for both competitive and schooling attire.
We love this helmet because it’s perfect for schooling at home, hitting the trails, or if you are just starting out. It hits all the safety points and is easy on the wallet. The style takes inspiration from higher-end designs. It offers air ventilation, an adjustable safety harness, and the dial-a-fit system on medium and large sizes enabling a customized fit.
Captivating and refined at the same time, it is the result of a perfect alchemy between sophisticated style, comfort, and technique. Star Lady Pure Shine Chrome reflects your personality, outside the box, remaining faithful to classic style and design.
Wearing a helmet is an important safety precaution for horse riding because the purpose of a helmet is to protect your head in the case of an accident. Head trauma is a leading cause of fatality in horseback riding accidents. Wearing a horse riding helmet, one that fits you properly, significantly decreases your chances of a head injury.
These boots offer a sporty look and comfortable fit right out of the box. Crafted of premium full-grain leather, lined in leather and fitted with an oiled leather inner calf panel for support and wear. We love the innovative perforated leather exterior shell on the outer side of your calf. Super comfortable with next to no break-in from the very first ride.
These Italian-designed tall boots offer a semi-custom fit to the rider’s leg creating a beautiful near-perfect fit. The Ego 7 Aries tall boots are a huge favorite with amateurs, professionals, and everyone in between. The construction of these boots offers amazing freedom of movement with a custom look and feel.
Our Tucci Tall Boots are available fully customizable to your exact measurements for a perfect fit. Enabling the ability to add as much color and flair as your personality desires. Alternatively, we also carry a large selection of semi-custom sizes in stock and available for immediate fitting. These boots offer incredible custom Italian design and production with impeccable attention to detail. Slip into these tall boots and you will immediately see why they are the top pick for anyone who loves the fit and feel of the best in quality!
Breeches for jumper riders vary from super comfortable schooling tights to more formal structured breeches used for competing. A lot of your decision will depend on what level you are riding at. Schooling tights are great for casual riding and lower-level lessons. Generally, as you progress towards competing, trainers prefer to see a more traditional breech that offers a more polished look and encourages confidence in any ring.
We love the Ariat Tri Factors with their silicone grip knee patches and unique cooling fabric. These amazing breeches are known for their great quality and fit with features often found in breeches twice the price. Available in show and schooling colors, these breeches are perfect for warm-weather riding!
These breeches are a popular pick with our jumper riders. The fabric and fit are lightweight, breathable, and offer superior freedom of movement. The fun crystal Samshield logo down the left leg paired with the sparkle accents on the rear pockets show off your flair for fashion. The silicone grip knee patches are a huge rider favorite in the jumper ring with the premium stick factor.
Our best selling Animo breeches from Animo! These highly sought after Italian design breeches offer incredible freedom of movement combined with fashion forward styling. Riders love these breeches due to the mid-rise being the perfect rise. Not too high, but not too low. The silicone grip knee patches offer super stickability when you need to be on your “A game’ to win the speed class, a little bit of bling is a fun touch with these top pick breeches!
Choosing the right breeches is foundational to a good riding experience. Riding breeches are athletic pants designed for horse-riding and have features specifically designed to enhance communication between rider and horse. They’re also designed for comfort while riding in a saddle. More goes into finding the right breeches than you might think. Here’s what to look for in your next pair and our recommendations for the best riding breeches to choose from.
English Show Shirts are necessary for riding competitions. These shirts are sometimes referred to as ‘Ratcatcher’ shirts, they pay homage to the traditional shirt worn while Foxhunting. Show shirts are available in a variety of fabrics, and styles with options like short sleeve, long sleeve, sleeveless, wing-style wrap collars, straight snap collars as well as detachable collars.
Jumper riders have a bit more discretion in their attire, loud colors, crystals, and prints are not uncommon. However, where formal classes are concerned a white shirt, is always correct.
This Ariat show shirt is designed with a lightweight fabric. This high-tech fabric blocks the sun and helps keep you cool under your show coat. The price point is perfect for the rider just learning the ropes of competing.
The Arean jump saddle is perfect for the jumper rider starting out. This entry level leather saddle is constructed to encourage balance and stability in the irons. Front and rear adjustable blocks help the rider stay centered while negotiating challenging courses.
We love this Pessoa model with its grippy leather and medium-deep seat! This saddle also features front and rear knee and thigh blocks, a slightly forward flap as well as reinforced grain leather at the rider’s leg. These saddles are a huge hit with riders who demand superior performance on a budget!
We love the Bates Victrix Saddle because the ultra-close fit. Bates Victrix offers your horse complete comfort and freedom in every stride, giving your partnership the edge over the competition. It is lightweight and compact and fits a variety of horses, plus you can customize the color scheme of the saddle to make it your own.
Your saddle is the connection between you and your horse. An improperly-fitting saddle can make your ride uncomfortable and can cause sores to develop on your horse. When selecting a saddle, you want to choose one that is suitable to your riding discipline and is a good fit for both you and your horse. An English saddle is a bit different from Western saddles, so it’s important to know the proper way to measure and fit one. This guide will provide you with the information you need to measure an English saddle for an optimal riding position for comfort and effectiveness.
We love the contour of these pads, they are similar to your general all-purpose square pad, but they have a cut out to offer a closer contact with the horse at the rider’s leg. These heavy-duty pads are well constructed and the suede-like fabric helps keep your saddle from slipping.
Our best-selling all-purpose pad! These Ogilvy pads are custom designed to your own specifications, choose your colors, embroidery, get the works at a very affordable price. They are fully customizable, and the wait is about 6 weeks. Don’t want to wait? We offer white for immediate shipment or call the store to see what color combinations we have on hand.
A good, well-fitting saddle pad can dramatically increase the comfort of your horse. English saddle pads are available in many different shapes, designs, and materials, so how do you know which is right for your horse? In this guide, we will share the different kinds of saddle pads, how to choose the right one for your horse, and some great options that our customers rave about.
Jumper riders need good quality bridle work that offers support, encourages communication and maybe just a little bit of bling. Many jumper riders prefer a figure 8 bridle to help their horses focus on the task at hand as well as rubber grip reins to help them maintain communication in fast-paced conditions. Here are just a few jumper bridles that we find to be very popular with jumper riders.
Specially created with adapted cheek pieces, the Hackamore bridle gives an alternative to traditional bridles with a bit. The brow band is made with a round leather and the headpiece is anatomical. The buckles are stainless steel and the reins are made of a flexible rubber.experienced saddlemakers.