{"product_id":"hy-equestrian-proreaction-recherche-dressage-saddle-pad","title":"Hy Equestrian Proreaction Recherche Dressage Saddle Pad","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHy Equestrian Proreaction Recherche Dressage Saddle Pad\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hy Equestrian Proreaction Recherche Dressage Saddle Pad is a dressage-cut numnah with a satin silk-touch outer, unique roman square quilting and a technical moisture-wicking mesh lining. It is best for riders who school on the flat or compete in dressage and want a smart, competition-ready pad that still works for everyday training.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe signature Hy Equestrian cut over gives clearance over the withers and spine, while anti-rub girth cover protection, double touch tape strap girth loops and D-ring fastenings keep the pad secure and precisely positioned.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSatin silk-touch outer fabric with unique roman square quilting for a deluxe feel and finish\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTechnical mesh lining for optimum moisture wicking and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSignature Hy Equestrian cut over for clearance over the withers and spine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSturdy anti-rub girth cover protection where the girth straps pass\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDouble touch tape strap girth loops for a secure hold\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eD-ring fastenings for a precise, stable fit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDressage cut to suit long-flapped dressage saddles\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\u003eProreaction Recherche\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDressage saddle pad \/ numnah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOuter fabric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSatin silk-touch with roman square quilting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLining\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTechnical moisture-wicking mesh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWither design\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHy Equestrian cut over, wither and spine clearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGirth attachment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble touch tape strap girth loops\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSaddle attachment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eD-ring fastenings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProtection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnti-rub girth cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDressage, flatwork, schooling, competition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrush the horse's back clean and check for any lumps, heat or rubs before tacking up.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlace the pad slightly forward on the withers, then slide it back into position so the coat lies flat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet the saddle on top, keeping the pad's spine channel centred.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThread the girth straps through the touch tape loops and fasten the D-ring attachments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLift the pad up into the saddle gullet to preserve wither and spine clearance before girthing up.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAfter riding, allow the pad to dry naturally, brush off hair and launder at a low temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/saddle-pads\"\u003esaddle pads collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size dressage saddle pad do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasure the length of your saddle flap and the depth from the top of the pad to its lower edge, then compare with the size listed. If you are between sizes, choose the larger one so the flap does not overhang the pad edge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this pad suitable for a general purpose saddle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is cut for dressage saddles with a long, straight flap. A GP or jumping saddle has a more forward-cut flap and will usually overhang the front edge, so a GP-shaped pad is the better choice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the pad give wither clearance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It features the signature Hy Equestrian cut over, which provides clearance over the withers and spine. Lift the pad into the saddle gullet each time you tack up to maintain it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I wash the saddle pad?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrush off dried mud and hair first, fasten the touch tape straps so they do not snag, then wash cool with a non-biological detergent. Avoid fabric conditioner and tumble drying, and dry naturally away from direct heat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the pad stay in place during schooling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe double touch tape strap girth loops and D-ring fastenings hold the pad in a secure and precise position, and the anti-rub girth cover protects the area where the girth straps sit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it for competition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe satin silk-touch outer and roman square quilting give a smart finish suited to competition as well as everyday training. Always check your discipline's current turnout rules before you compete.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Hy Equestrian\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eHy Equestrian designs riding and yard equipment for horses and ponies across schooling, competition and turnout, pairing practical construction with considered detailing at accessible prices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e {\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What size dressage saddle pad do I need?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Measure the length of your saddle flap and the depth from the top of the pad to its lower edge, then compare with the size listed. 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