{"product_id":"mackey-legend-rubber-grip-reins-with-nylon-inserts","title":"Mackey Legend Rubber Grip Reins with Nylon Inserts","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMackey Legend Rubber Grip Reins - Secure Contact, Every Ride\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Mackey Legend Rubber Grip Reins are 5\/8\" wide horse riding reins with a rubber grip surface, nylon inserts for flexibility and strength, leather rein stops and hook stud ends. They are best for riders who want dependable grip in wet or muddy conditions while schooling, hacking or competing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRubber grip reins are the usual choice when weather and sweat make plain leather slippery, and the nylon reinforcement here keeps the reins supple in the hand without stretching out of shape. The included leather rein stops make them straightforward to use with a running martingale or rein rings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRubber grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e a textured hold that stays reliable in rain, sweat and gloves\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNylon inserts:\u003c\/strong\u003e maximum flexibility and strength through the full length\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeather rein stops:\u003c\/strong\u003e fitted as standard for martingale and rein-ring use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHook stud ends:\u003c\/strong\u003e quick, tool-free attachment to the bit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" width:\u003c\/strong\u003e a versatile everyday width for schooling, hacking and lessons\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday saddlery:\u003c\/strong\u003e built by Mackey for regular yard use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMackey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLegend Rubber Grip Reins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrip type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReinforcement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNylon inserts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBit attachment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHook stud ends\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRein stops\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeather, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePony, cob, horse and warmblood, subject to length chosen\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\u003eLay the reins out flat and check the leather, stitching and stud ends for wear before fitting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSlide the leather rein stops up the reins if you are riding in a running martingale or with rein rings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpen each hook stud, pass the end through the bit ring, then close the stud fully so it seats flush.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck the length: at a normal contact you should have a comfortable loop, not a long excess hanging near the knee.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAfter riding, wipe the rubber grip with a damp cloth and condition the leather parts once dry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more bridlework and rein options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/reins\"\u003ereins collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat width are these reins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are 5\/8\", a versatile everyday width that suits most adult riders for schooling and hacking.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo they come with rein stops?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Leather rein stops are fitted, which is helpful if you ride in a running martingale or use rein rings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do they attach to the bit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVia hook stud ends, so you can fit and remove them by hand without tools. Always check each stud is fully closed before mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre rubber grip reins better than plain leather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey give more grip in wet, muddy or sweaty conditions, which is why many riders prefer them for cross country, hacking and winter schooling. Plain leather is often chosen for showing and dressage where a traditional look is wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size horse do they suit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose the length to match your horse: pony lengths for smaller types, full or cob lengths for horses and warmbloods. 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