{"product_id":"hy-equestrian-defencex-shield-300g-stable-rug","title":"Hy Equestrian DefenceX Shield 300g Stable Rug","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHy Equestrian DefenceX Shield 300g Stable Rug with Detachable Neck\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hy Equestrian DefenceX Shield 300g Stable Rug is a heavyweight quilted stable rug with a detachable neck cover, built with a tough 1000D outer and 300g of warm filling. It is designed for horses stabled through cold weather and winter nights, and is best for clipped horses or hard-to-keep-warm types that need reliable heavyweight insulation indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBecause the neck cover detaches with double-lock touch tape, one rug covers a range of conditions: full neck-and-body coverage on the coldest nights, body only as the weather softens. Fit detailing including shoulder gussets, an elasticated poll and a fleece-lined wither keeps it comfortable for long periods of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e300g quilted filling\u003c\/strong\u003e for heavyweight warmth in low temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTough 1000D outer\u003c\/strong\u003e for durable everyday stable use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetachable neck cover\u003c\/strong\u003e with double-lock touch tape fastenings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElasticated poll\u003c\/strong\u003e for comfort around the head and neck\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShoulder gussets with elasticated bottom\u003c\/strong\u003e for freedom of movement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft fleece-lined wither\u003c\/strong\u003e to help reduce rubbing and pressure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClip and buckle chest fastenings\u003c\/strong\u003e for a secure, adjustable front\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWipe clean fillet string\u003c\/strong\u003e for quick yard maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHy Equestrian\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRange\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDefenceX Shield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStable rug with detachable neck cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFill weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300g (heavyweight)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOuter fabric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWither\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFleece lined\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNeck fastening\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble-lock touch tape, elasticated poll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChest fastening\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClip and buckle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShoulders\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGussets with elasticated bottom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFillet string\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWipe clean\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIntended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWinter stabling and colder conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeasure your horse from the centre of the chest, along the side of the body, to the point of the buttock to find the correct size in feet and inches.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLay the rug over the back and slide it gently into position so the seam sits behind the withers, never pulling it forward against the coat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFasten the clip and buckle chest closure first, then any surcingles and leg straps, keeping them snug but not tight.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttach the neck cover using the double-lock touch tape, working from the top down and checking the poll sits comfortably.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck you can slide a flat hand under the chest and along the shoulder, then adjust the fit before leaving your horse.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove the neck cover in milder weather and store it with the rug so it stays clean and the touch tape holds.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-rugs\"\u003ehorse rugs collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow warm is a 300g stable rug?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e300g is a heavyweight fill, intended for cold winter nights in the stable. It suits clipped horses, older horses and those that struggle to hold condition in low temperatures. In milder spells you can remove the neck cover or move to a lighter rug.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the neck cover be removed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The neck cover is fully detachable and fastens with double-lock touch tape, so you can run the rug as a full neck rug or as a standard stable rug depending on the weather.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I measure my horse for the right size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasure in a straight line from the centre of the chest, along the side of the body, to the point of the buttock. Use that measurement rather than the size printed on a rug from a different brand, as cuts and depths vary between makes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if my horse is between sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoosing the larger size is usually better, especially for broad or well-muscled horses and those with big shoulders. Wrong size and wrong cut are the most common reasons rugs are returned, so measure before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this rug waterproof for turnout?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a quilted stable rug designed for indoor use in the stable, not a waterproof turnout rug. For field use, choose a waterproof turnout instead.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrush off loose hair and dried mud, wipe the outer clean and dry the rug naturally away from direct heat. Keep the touch tape free of hair so the neck cover locks securely, and check clips, buckles and the fillet string regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Hy Equestrian\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eHy Equestrian makes practical, everyday equipment for horse and rider, spanning rugs, turnout, grooming and yard accessories. The DefenceX range concentrates on hard-wearing outer fabrics and considered fit details for horses living through the British winter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e {\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How warm is a 300g stable rug?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"300g is a heavyweight fill, intended for cold winter nights in the stable. It suits clipped horses, older horses and those that struggle to hold condition in low temperatures. 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