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Prolite Pads - Protect Your Horse's Back

Prolite Pads - Protect Your Horse's Back

For competition, schooling, fitness work, lungeing, turnout & competition…

Keeping a competitive edge means leaving nothing to chance. When you need equipment that works as hard as you do, that performs under pressure and delivers results every time, you can count on the 3-in-1 benefits of Prolite®

This flexible, cushioning layer protects during the most rigorous activity and maximises comfort to allow your horse to relax and concentrate on the job in hand. A problem solver and a preventative measure, Prolite® has a place on every busy yard.

Developed, tested and endorsed by professionals, it’s the intelligent answer to the demands of equestrian sports today. Boost your performance – make Prolite® part of your team

3 in 1 Protection: How it works

1. Impact

Prolite® absorbs impact from strikes and blows or rider movement

2. Pressure Point

Prolite® disperses pressure points over a wider area

3. Movement

Prolite® absorbs lateral movement remaining still against the skin



Prolite® reduces peak pressures by a minimum of 25%


The results were very impressive and on all the different saddles tested, Prolite® reduced the peak pressure (psi) by at least 25% on a well fitting saddle and over 30% on a badly fitting saddle.In 2007 Prolite® underwent pressure mapping testing using the SMS's Pliance system.

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HOW TO CLEAN YOUR PROLITE GIRTH.

HOW TO CLEAN YOUR PROLITE GIRTH.

The magic material used in the Prolite Girth is renowned for its ability to wick away sweat, keeping the horse dry and comfortable. Proper care is essential to ensure the best performance and, fortunately, it couldn’t be more simple.

Here’s how you can keep the magic alive:

A build-up of dried sweat on the girth will interfere with the Prolite’s breathability. This may eventually cause the girth to lose its flexibility and become hard.

Prolite Girth Cleaning

All that’s needed to maintain the girth is a bucket of water, plus a cloth or soft brush. A mild detergent can be added to the water it the girth is very dirty.

Prolite Girth Cleaning

Simply dunk the girth in the water and use the cloth/brush to gently remove any stubborn grime or dirt. Remove as much water as possible with towel, then allow the girth to dry completely before using again.

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