{"product_id":"lemieux-hunter-pre-oiled-leather-girth-for-horses","title":"LeMieux Hunter Pre-Oiled Leather Girth for Horses","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeMieux Hunter Girth with Detachable Non-Slip 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 non-slip liner. It is best for riders competing in Hunter and showing classes who want a traditional leather look with a secure, comfortable fit for schooling and hacking too.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is contoured to give clearance around the elbows, has elasticated strap ends with stainless steel buckles, and includes a discreet custom central carabiner clip for attaching training aids such as a Hunter class standing martingale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-oiled American leather:\u003c\/strong\u003e soft and supple from day one, with a subtle matte finish that suits the show ring.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContoured shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e shaped to give clearance around the elbows for free shoulder movement.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCentral carabiner clip:\u003c\/strong\u003e discreet custom fitting for quick attachment of a standing martingale or other training aids.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElasticated strap ends:\u003c\/strong\u003e durable elastic at both ends for a forgiving, comfortable fit.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel buckles:\u003c\/strong\u003e strong, corrosion-resistant hardware for daily yard use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetachable non-slip liner:\u003c\/strong\u003e included, helping the girth stay in place and lifting out for easy washing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more saddlery and girths in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lemieux\"\u003eLeMieux collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\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\u003eHunter girth with detachable non-slip 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\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContoured for elbow clearance\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\u003eElastic\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElasticated girth strap ends\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFittings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom central carabiner clip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetachable non-slip liner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuited to\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 \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeasure your existing girth buckle end to buckle end, or measure billet to billet under the belly, to confirm your size.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFit the non-slip liner to the girth before tacking up, checking it sits flat and central.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePosition the girth so the contoured section sits behind the elbows, then fasten the near-side billets loosely.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMove to the off side and fasten evenly, so the buckles sit level on both sides.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClip any training aid, such as a standing martingale, to the central carabiner.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWalk the horse forward a few steps, then tighten gradually and check girth tension again before mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size girth do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGirths are measured buckle end to buckle end. Measure your current girth the same way, or measure from the saddle billet on one side, under the belly, to the billet on the other. If you are between sizes, size down with long-billet saddles and size up with short billets so the buckles sit clear of the elbow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the non-slip liner removable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The liner is detachable, so it can be taken off for washing and refitted afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the central carabiner clip for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a discreet custom fitting that lets you attach training aids, such as a Hunter class standing martingale, without threading them through the girth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this girth rub behind the elbow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is contoured to give clearance around the elbows, which helps reduce pressure in that area. Always check the fit on your own horse and make sure the buckles sit above the elbow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the leather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWipe the leather clean after use and condition periodically with a suitable leather balm. Wash the liner separately and let both dry naturally away from direct heat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it outside the show ring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. While it is designed as a Hunter class girth, the leather construction and elasticated ends suit everyday schooling and hacking.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout LeMieux\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeMieux is a British equestrian brand known for coordinated horsewear and saddlery with a strong focus on design detail and finish. 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