🏇 Martingale and Breastplate – Control, Stability and Safety in Saddle

martingale and breastplate are essential accessories in horse riding, designed to improve saddle stability and horse control . These tools help prevent excessive head movement, preventing the horse from lifting his neck too much or losing his balance.

In our Equitime e-commerce, we offer a wide selection of martingale , breastplate and accessories , made of high quality leather and technical materials to adapt to any discipline: dressage, show jumping, western riding , endurance and trekking .

🔍 Types of Martingale and Breastplate

1. Martingale 🏇

martingale are used to control the height of the horse's head and improve communication between rider and animal.

✅ Fixed Running martingale – Ideal for horses that tend to lift their heads too much. Connects to the reins and saddle strap.
✅ Fork Running martingale (or Adjustable) – Widely used in show jumping and eventing, it helps maintain a stable head position without constraints.
✅ Irish Running martingale – Ringless model, perfect for sensitive horses.

2. Breastplate 🐴

The breastplate serve to keep the saddle stable, preventing it from slipping backwards during movement.

✅ Classic Three-Point Breastplate – Attaches to the saddle and girth for added stability.
✅ Five Point Breastplate – Used in eventing and show jumping competitions, it offers maximum support.
✅ Western Breastplate – Wide model, perfect for western riding and ranch work.
✅ Endurance and Trekking Breastplate – Made of lightweight, breathable materials for long distances.

✅ Advantages of a Quality Running martingale or Breastplate

Using a suitable running martingale or breastplate brings numerous benefits:

• Improves control of the horse , limiting sudden movements of the head.
• Prevents saddle slipping , especially in dynamic disciplines.
• Greater safety for rider and horse , reducing the risk of loss of balance.
• Comfort for the horse , thanks to soft materials and customizable adjustments.
• Available in leather or technical materials , to adapt to every riding style.

📦 Accessories for Martingale and Breastplate

At Equitime , we also offer a range of accessories to enhance the functionality and durability of your harnesses:

1. Replacement Rubber Bands and Rings

• Martingale Elastics – For a smoother and more flexible adjustment.
• Reins Rings – Allows you to attach the running martingale securely.

2. Padded Breastplate

• Models with Sheepskin Lining – To avoid chafing and pressure on the horse’s skin.
• Gel inserts – For greater cushioning and comfort .

3. Safety Straps and Locks

• Stainless Steel Carabiners – Strong and easy to clip.
• Adjustable Leather or Nylon Straps – For the perfect fit.

🎯 Who are Martingale and Breastplate Suitable for?

martingale and breastplate are essential for:

• Show Jumping and Eventing Riders – To maintain control of the horse during competition.
• Endurance and Trekking Riders – To ensure saddle stability over long distances.
• Western and Working Riders – To maintain comfort and safety during everyday activities.
• Beginners and Riding Schools – To help horses maintain correct posture.

💰 Competitive Prices and Fast Shipping

On Equitime , you can find martingale and breastplate at the best price , with fast shipping in 24 hours . Take advantage of our special offers and choose the perfect accessory for your horse!

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