Horse boots, leg wraps & splint boots

Learn to apply this most basic bandage that offers support and promotes circulation in your horse's leg. Many riders just like the way polo wraps look. Pressure from transport wraps can help prevent stocking up in any immobile horse. They can support your horse's legs in a variety of situations including travelling, in the stable or for exercise. In essentially the same scientific phenomenon as we described for wrapping wounds, pressure to the legs helps even out blood pressure to keep fluid from collecting in the lower limbs.

Ride and lunge your horse with confidence with a set of high quality polo wraps from horze equestrian, b vertigo and back on track. Polo wraps are long bandages that are wrapped around a horse's legs and secured with velcro or pins. These bandages and wraps are allowed in many disciplines. Whether it's something we've learned from experience, from veterinary advice, or from reading about horse care, we know that using padding and bandages to wrap a leg wound is essential first aid.

They also provide support to the scratches in horses , tendons and ligaments. Wraps that come loose and unravel are an even greater danger, for obvious reasons of the horse getting tangled up in them and spooking or even falling. Great for using as a standing polo wrap or shipping boot. In the meantime, being aware of the science behind boots and wraps, and recognizing that tradition isn't always right, is a good start.

Typically made of a fleece material, the bandages are wrapped around the cannon bones to help prevent abrasions and splints, which can occur on the inside or outside of a horse's lower leg due to striking their own leg with another hoof. Our selection of bandages and leg wraps allows you to protect your horse's legs for travelling and exercise. You might also know that wrapping a leg wound can help reduce swelling.

The blood supply to the tendons in the back of your horse's leg is compromised if the wrap is too tight, is applied with uneven pressure, or if it slips down and bunches up. Transhorse sport leg wraps are made using protecting memory foam with the part of the bandage nearest the hoof being covered with strong microfibre, adding to the durability of these bandages.

Bandage pads can also be worn under the bandages for added protection. The boots are available in three different sizes to cater for a variety of horses and are designed in a practical black fabric with a grey lining. These wraps apply a more even pressure to your horse's legs and lessen the risk of bowing they fit securely, are lightweight and strong.