{"product_id":"lemieux-hunter-merino-liner-leather-horse-girth","title":"LeMieux Hunter Merino+ Liner Leather Horse Girth","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeMieux Hunter Girth with Detachable Merino+ Liner\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe LeMieux Hunter Girth is a leather show girth made from soft, supple pre-oiled American leather with a subtle matte finish, supplied with a detachable, washable Merino+ liner in bright white. It is best for hunter and showing riders who want a traditional leather girth with a breathable lining, and it works equally well for everyday schooling and hacking.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContoured to give clearance around the elbows, it also features a discreet custom central carabiner clip so training aids such as a Hunter class standing martingale can be attached in seconds. Elasticated strap ends and strong stainless steel buckles complete the fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSoft, supple pre-oiled American leather with a subtle matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetachable, washable Merino+ liner in bright white for breathable comfort\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContoured shape for clearance around the elbows\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscreet custom central carabiner clip for training aids and standing martingales\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDurable elasticated girth strap ends\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong stainless steel buckles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeMieux\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeather girth with detachable liner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOuter material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-oiled American leather, matte finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLiner\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetachable washable Merino+, bright white\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContoured for elbow clearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttachment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom central carabiner clip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStrap ends\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElasticated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBuckles\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHunter classes, showing, schooling, hacking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more saddlery in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/girths\"\u003egirths collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttach the Merino+ liner to the girth before tacking up, checking it sits flat and evenly along the length.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuckle the girth to the billet straps on the off side, aiming for the middle holes so you can adjust either way.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBring the girth under the belly and buckle it on the near side, keeping the tension even on both sides.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck the contoured section sits clear of the elbows and smooth the skin forward under the girth.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTighten gradually in stages before mounting, then re-check once you have warmed up.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAfter riding, detach and wash the liner as needed and wipe the leather clean.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size girth do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasure an existing girth that fits from buckle end to buckle end, or measure under the belly from the middle hole of one billet strap to the middle hole on the other. Choose a length that fastens around the middle holes so you can tighten or loosen by a hole or two on each side as your horse's condition changes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the Merino+ liner be removed and washed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The Merino+ liner is detachable and washable. Remove it from the girth, wash it and allow it to dry naturally away from direct heat before refitting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the central carabiner clip for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe discreet custom carabiner clip sits centrally on the girth and provides an attachment point for training aids, such as a Hunter class standing martingale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this girth only for hunter classes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is a Hunter class essential, but the contoured leather construction and lined comfort also suit showing, schooling and hacking.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the leather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWipe the pre-oiled leather clean after use and condition it periodically to keep it soft and supple. 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