{"product_id":"lemieux-sensitive-dressage-square-saddle-pad","title":"LeMieux Sensitive Dressage Square Saddle Pad","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeMieux Sensitive Dressage Square — Bamboo Lined With Merino+ Wool Trim\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe LeMieux Sensitive Dressage Square is a dressage-cut saddle pad lined with super soft bamboo fabric and finished with a 30mm Merino+ wool trim around the outside edge. It is made for thin-skinned and sensitive horses, and for those tricky times of year when coats are changing and the skin is more reactive.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart of the LeMieux Sensitive range of Dressage and EuroJump squares, it keeps the classic LeMieux cut while swapping the contact surfaces for softer, more breathable materials. Best for riders schooling or competing a sensitive horse who reacts to rubbing along the pad edge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuper soft bamboo lining\u003c\/strong\u003e — lightweight with an exceptionally soft feel next to the skin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMerino+ outer edge trim\u003c\/strong\u003e — 30mm of soft luxury wool that alleviates any possibility of friction under the saddle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreathable and wicking\u003c\/strong\u003e — bamboo disperses heat and odour, in all conditions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic LeMieux dressage cut\u003c\/strong\u003e — shaped to sit cleanly under a long, straight dressage flap\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for sensitive types\u003c\/strong\u003e — a considered choice during coat changes and for thin-skinned horses\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\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensitive Dressage Square\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRange\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeMieux Sensitive (Dressage and EuroJump squares)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiscipline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDressage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLining\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBamboo fabric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEdge trim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMerino+ wool, 30mm width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCut\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClassic LeMieux dressage square\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\u003ePlace the square on a clean, dry back with the bamboo lining against the horse and the shaped edge following the line of the saddle flap.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePosition the square slightly forward, then slide it back into the coat direction so the hair lies flat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet the saddle on top and check the pad extends beyond the flap edge on both sides.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLift the square up into the gullet before girthing so there is clearance over the withers and spine.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFasten the girth and billet straps evenly, then re-check the gullet clearance once mounted.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAfter riding, brush off hair and dried sweat, and wash following the care label. Dry naturally away from direct heat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more saddle pads and numnahs in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/saddle-pads\"\u003esaddle pads collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is the LeMieux Sensitive Dressage Square best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is best for thin-skinned and sensitive horses, and for periods when coats are changing and the skin is more easily irritated. The bamboo lining and wool edge trim reduce what sits harshly against the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Merino+ trim for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Merino+ trim is 30mm of soft luxury wool along the outer edge of the square. It alleviates any possibility of friction on that outer edge when the pad is under the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the lining bamboo rather than cotton?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBamboo is light in weight with an exceptionally soft feel, and its breathability and wicking are unrivalled in the range, along with its ability to disperse heat and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it fit my dressage saddle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt uses the classic LeMieux dressage cut, shaped for a long, straight saddle flap. Measure your flap length and your horse's back, and choose a size that lets the square sit clear of the flap edge on both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size should I choose if my horse is between sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf your horse falls between sizes, the larger option usually gives better coverage under a longer flap and reduces the risk of the flap overhanging the pad.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I wash it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrush off hair and dried mud first, then wash in line with the care label on the product. Dry naturally away from direct heat to protect the bamboo lining and the wool trim.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout LeMieux\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeMieux is a British equestrian brand known for its saddle pads, saddlery and coordinated competition and yard ranges. 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