Shires Highlander Plus Waterproof Fly Rug
£79.20

Estimated Shipping Widget will be displayed here!
Ask on WhatsApp
Description

The Shires Highlander Plus Waterproof Combo Fly Rug is designed for changeable climates, combining a waterproof, breathable upper section with quick-drying lower mesh panels. Available in Sage in sizes 5'0 (152cm) to 7'0 (213cm), it protects against showers, rain scald, sunburn, and sun bleach while promoting airflow to keep horses cool in warm weather.

  • 90% UV blocking (effectiveness may diminish over time; tested to BS EN 13758-1:2002+A1:2006)
  • Top section: 600 denier ripstop upper, waterproof 3000mm and breathable 3000g/m²
  • Lower section: quick-drying mesh panels for airflow and cooling
  • Belly flap and large pleated tail flap for full coverage
  • Deep shoulder gussets
  • Buckle chest straps
  • Adjustable fillet strap and leg strap loops
  • ShireTex fabric technology
  • DWR - Durable Water Repellent finish
  • PFC free

Colour: Sage
Sizes available: 5'0 / 60 (152cm), 5'3 / 63 (160cm), 5'6 / 66 (168cm), 5'9 / 69 (175cm), 6'0 / 72 (183cm), 6'3 / 75 (190cm), 6'6 / 78 (198cm), 6'9 / 81 (206cm), 7'0 (213cm)

Browse the full range of fly rugs at Just Horse Riders.
Specifications
Brand Shires / Highlander
Colour Sage
Size Range 5'0 / 60 (152cm) - 7'0 (213cm)
Upper Fabric 600 denier ripstop
Waterproof Rating 3000mm
Breathability Rating 3000g/m²
Lower Section Quick-drying mesh panels
UV Blocking 90% (tested to BS EN 13758-1:2002+A1:2006; effectiveness may diminish over time)
Water Repellent Finish DWR - Durable Water Repellent, PFC free
Fabric Technology ShireTex
Fastenings Buckle chest straps, adjustable fillet strap, leg strap loops
Coverage Belly flap, large pleated tail flap, deep shoulder gussets
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the Highlander Plus Waterproof Fly Rug come in?
It is available in nine sizes: 5'0 / 60 (152cm), 5'3 / 63 (160cm), 5'6 / 66 (168cm), 5'9 / 69 (175cm), 6'0 / 72 (183cm), 6'3 / 75 (190cm), 6'6 / 78 (198cm), 6'9 / 81 (206cm), and 7'0 (213cm).
What waterproofing standard does the Highlander Plus upper section meet?
The 600 denier ripstop upper section is rated waterproof to 3000mm and breathable to 3000g/m². It also carries a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish and is PFC free.
How much UV protection does this fly rug provide?
The Highlander Plus blocks 90% of UV rays, tested in accordance with BS EN 13758-1:2002+A1:2006. Please note that effectiveness may diminish over time.
How does the lower mesh section differ from the upper section of this rug?
The lower section uses quick-drying mesh panels that promote airflow to help keep the horse cool in warm weather, while the waterproof and breathable 600D ripstop upper protects against rain and sun.
What coverage and fit features does the Highlander Plus include?
The rug features a belly flap, a large pleated tail flap for full coverage, deep shoulder gussets, buckle chest straps, and adjustable fillet strap and leg strap loops.
SKU: SHI9434C103SP9434CSAGE72
View details