When correctly fitted, you should be able to slip your fist under the ring at the centre of the chest. AU $28.99 to AU $49.99. A Hunting breastplate can help prevent a saddle slipping backwards. WITHER & SHOULDER STRAPS:Designer Fancy Stitching on Wither & Shoulder Straps. Collegiate 5-Point Breastplate IV. the breastplate is on the loosest holes everywhere because in my opinion it was tight but i then got told they were supposed to be fitting as they are elasticated. Havana leather with brown elastic. Run your hand between the breastplate and the horse to check for areas that might rub or pinch. Next, slip your hand between the straps and the horse at various locations. Made with a vegetable tanned leather which helps create a supple and soft finish, whilst creating longevity for the leather and it's … Breastplates can keep a saddle from slipping, but only if fitted properly. Collegiate 5-Point Breastplate IV. I'm not such a fan of this style of 5 point for the reasons horselovinguy stated. 5 Point Breastplate – attaches to the saddle at 5 points; the D rings, the girth and between the legs. ;) Anyways, I'm torn between a regular 3-point breastplate and a 5-point breastplate. The 5 point design will naturally distribute the pressure over a larger area than a breastplate with just a couple of points of contact. Breastplates are commonly used to help keep your saddle in the correct place and prevent it from slipping back. Ovation 5-Point Padded Breast Plate. Note that a breastplate is never a total replacement for a correctly fitted saddle, a well adjusted girth, and having a wither - … With 5 points of attachment, this breastplate will keep any saddle stable. Place your order online and ship directly to the Dover Saddlery retail store of your choice! BigBenLoverforLife: Horse Tack and Equipment: 1: 04-23-2013 09:00 AM: FS: Gorgeous 5-Point Breastplate! I'd take it back and get a traditional BP TBH. To check the fit of a breastplate, first see if it's sitting in the correct position across the horse's chest. Not saying the saddle in the pic doesnt I wouldnt know but I do think that they are a bit of a fad. Too tight and the breastplate not only inhibits range but also puts pressure on the tree points of the saddle. Also, literally everyone has one in eventing so we have to fit in, right? Flexible Fit Equestrian has revolutionised the saddlery industry. ThealovesLondon: Tack and Equipment Classifieds: 19: 08-21-2012 09:42 PM: Fitting a 5-Point Breastplate??? What does a 5 point breastplate do? For correct fit, you should be able to slip your fist under the ring at the center of the chest. The attachments to the top of the saddle can be removed to make it a 3 point breastplate, as well as the girth strap being removable. L. lisa_lou Well-Known Member. The five-point breastplate aims to avoid the saddle from slipping back, especially when riding at a speed or leap. AR 3 POINT BRIDGE - BLACK BREASTPLATE. The Royal 5 Point Elastic Breastplate features padded leather and stitched detailing throughout. US$283.80. The attachments to the top of the saddle can be removed to make it a 3 point breastplate. Ovation 5-Point Padded Breast Plate. Hey! although my horse is tall, he is built like a bean pole and there isnt much of him! Complete with attractive contrast stitching for a polished look ready for the show ring. Single-strap models cross above the point of the shoulder, but they do not rest so high that a horse had trouble lowering or stretching his neck. I dont think its going to fit, I think its v hard to get breastplates to fit chunky welsh shoulders....... one like this on my boy. 1. But a 5 point breastplate would definitely help keep your saddle a little more secure. Single-strap models cross above the point of the shoulder, but they do not rest so high that a horse had trouble lowering or stretching his neck. The Henri De Rivel 5-Point Breastplate allows for a great fit. Five separate attachment points ensure a customized fit and maximum security during intense riding. Elastic straps offer extra when jumping as to avoid restriction to the shoulder. it is full size and says one size fits all. This combination breastplate features a five point system which attaches to the saddle, girth point and girth belly ring, fitting safely and securely to your horse. How To Fit A 5 Point Breastplate On A Horse And How To Fit A Pencil Skirt See Price 2019Ads, Deals and Sales. 10 August 2011 #1. 1. Straps should be secure enough to prevent the saddle slipping without restricting movement. Straps should be secure enough to prevent the saddle slipping without restricting movement. Equipe 5 point Breastplate Equipe 5 point Breastplate SKU: NZ$399.00. By spreading pressure over a larger surface area, plus the additional elastic and sheepskin inserts, this breastplate provides the horse with comfort whilst he is working. JavaScript is disabled. Collegiate 5-Point Breastplate Made from high quality German leather with highly polished stainless steel fittings and elastic straps for extra give when jumping. Place a fist in the space between the wither straps and withers. WITHER & SHOULDER STRAPS:Designer Fancy Stitching on Wither & Shoulder Straps. How to properly fit and attach a SensationRideTM Breastplate to your Sensation Saddle. HDR 5-Point Breastplate Sizing? vidaXL Elastic Breastplate Martingale Adjustable Horse Brown/Black Multi Sizes. Using a soft tape measuring tape, measure from (A) t the centre point of the chest, across the point of the shoulder and to the point (B) the rear of the hind legs where you would like the rug to finish. Elastic straps offer extra when jumping as to avoid restriction to the shoulder. 3 Point Breastplate - Burgundy/White Elastic - Full size/Black/Stainless Steel . About Flexible Fit Equestrian Australia. 5 Point Breastplate. 5 Point Breastplate – attaches to the saddle at 5 points; the D rings, the girth and between the legs. Thread starter lisa_lou; Start date 10 August 2011; 10 August 2011 #1. The base of the neckstrap should be positioned centrally at the lowest point of the neck and highest part of the chest. The 5 point is trickier to fit and adjust just right and takes longer to tack up, so I wouldn't recommend it unless you actually need that style. Five-pointed Breastplate: Takes into account windpipes and shoulder movement. On a Y-shaped breastplate, the center of the Y will sit slightly above the center point of the chest. Fastening to saddle and straps with self-centring system . Someone suggested a 5 point breastplate. A detachable running martingale attachment is included. The benefit to the added attachment to the billets or straps of the girth is the reduced movement of the saddle, both backwards and sideways. $239.95 . This breastplate horse provides the horse with comfort while it works by spreading the pressure over a wider area, … i just got bought a new oliver townend 5 point breastplate for my 17.2hh warmblood. I have a standard elastic breastplate that really needs to be replaced. The five point breastplate’s purpose is to prevent the saddle slipping back, especially when riding at speed or jumping. A 5 point breastplate is basically like any other breastplate; To hold the saddle more forward so it wont slip back. Regular price $259.95. Tory Leather 5 Point Hunt Breastplate With Standing Attachment. *wails and stamps feet* But I want it to fit!!!! The photo below is the one I was suggested. The piece between the front legs also adjusts so that you can get a more personalized fit. Made from premium leather with a soft neoprene padding, the running martingale can be completely detached without having to remove the girth. Read more… Buy Online – Ship To Store NEW! Hunting Breastplate – attaches to the girth through the horse’s legs and to the D rings of the saddle. Here's how check if your horse's breastplate is adjusted correctly. Da Vinci Plain Raised Breastplate Martingale with Standing Attachment. This Gold Medal 5-point breastplate features an attractive design which can be adjusted for the perfect fit and features elastic points with sheepskin padding to ensure your horses comfort. or Best Offer. The breastplate has two straps that come off of the piece that goes across the withers; those attach to the d-rings at the front of your saddle (some attach around the billets and it's pretty easy to tell which is which once you see it in person). A five-point breastplate will help the user in keeping the girth more forward, preventing it from the probability of slipping back. Easily Crosses over from the Hunter, Jumper and Eventing disciplines. SHEEPSKIN PADDING: 100% Real Sheepskin Fur Pads At The Shoulders. The five-point breast plate connects in the same ways that the basic three-point connects, while also adding two more connections at the billets of the saddle. If your saddle starts to move forward. Breastplate made out of top quality leather and strong elastic. Numnahs & Saddle Pads. Whereas a standard design has three attachment points, there are also five-point breastplates. With 5 points of attachment, this breastplate will keep any saddle stable. AU $38.95. The classic five-point design gives you maximum security when it comes to keeping your saddle in place. $179.54 $205.49. The Five point breastplate made by Five Star Tack. Our five point elastic breastplate offers the most stability of any breastplate on the market. Ive tried a normal and standing martingale on my mare when jumping, she gets very strong, comes above the bit and puts her head up fairly high to try and pull and rush into jumps, she … This breastplate comes with an attachment for transformation into a running martingale. AU $209.95. It is horizontal across the chest and not angled. A five-point breastplate will help the user in keeping the girth more forward, preventing it from the probability of slipping back. I have had to have a 5 point made specifically for my cob in my sig and i only have one because he has a loaded shoulder andit stops his m2m saddle from slipping back (yes i know its m2m and should fit, it does and I have a v reputable saddler but the previous saddle didnt fit and as such his is "work in progress" to get his withers back to the shape they should be!). Regular price $259.95. Substanial adjustability to fit a vast variety of breeds. The Collegiate 5-Point Breastplate attaches to the saddle at five points to aid in securing the saddle and reduce slipping. Designed by Australian Olympic Rider Amanda Ross this five point elastic breastplate offers outstanding stability with a softness that even the most sensitive horses wont rub. Beautifully designed and made to last. The Nunn Finer® 5-Way Breastplate - one of our All-Time Best Sellers! Perfect for the event rider. For correct fit, you should be able to slip your fist under the ring at the center of the chest. If the breastplate has a strap that crosses over the withers or neck, pull straight up on it?it should easily rise three or four inches above the horse. 5 Point Breastplate – attaches to the saddle at 5 points; the D rings, the girth and between the legs. Toby has a shiney new 5point breastplate but I'm not entirely sure how it should be adjusted? Five contact points provide a fantastic and secure fit. The Harwich 5 Point Elastic Breastplate offers traditional styling and outstanding quality at an amazing value with vegetable tanned leather in Walnut Brown and durable, double-layered elastic in a beautiful navy color. The Five point breastplate made by Five Star Tack. Attaches to the saddle at 5 points to help keep the saddles in place, secure and reducing slipping. Joined 6 July 2009 Messages 292. AU $99.95. You must log in or register to reply here. Beautifully Crafted Joseph Sterling 5 Point Breastplate is made out of the Finest Sedgwick English Leather. Quite easy … It secures to the saddle at the D-rings and the front strap goes between the front legs and attaches to the girth. 17 Posts . No cheap sheep pom-poms to fall apart here, FST is using high-quality English leather padding on all five points that’s soft to the touch and forms to your horse’s contours. Ovation Hunt Breastplate with Elastic. The elastic is double layered to avoid stretching after long term use. Straps should be secure enough to prevent the saddle slipping without restricting movement. Why not just use a standard breastplate???? TORY LEATHER 3/4" Bridle Leather Heavy Duty Hunt Breastplate. To make it even easier to fit you can add snaps on the the breastplate so that you can just snap the straps to the D rings on the saddle and if your girth has a D ring in the centre you can snap it on there as well, quicker and easier to fit then. 5 Point Breastplate – attaches to the saddle at 5 points; the D rings, the girth and between the legs. $189.99 $194.99. When fitting, be sure it does not interfere with points of shoulders nor press on the windpipe. Five-pointed Breastplate: Takes into account windpipes and shoulder movement. Finally, check any straps that lead to the girth. that require faster maneuvers! Comes in Silver or gold fittings. My two favorites are the Antares Leather Breastplate and the Voltaire Convertible Breastplate. Fit your fist between the chest and the center ring of the yoke, so it does not press against the windpipe and does not interfere with the horse's shoulder movements. It was a crap fit, I'm sure it was not comfortable for her to wear it at all, and anyway she didn't need it So I sold it for less than half what it cost me after having used it once & bought a cheap 'standard' breastplate from Decathlon. Matching running attachment included. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. For more advice about breastplates, see the full article in issue 455. Ideally, there will be enough room for your fist, but not much more. SPECIFICATION ExionPro 5 Point Breastplate with Running Martingale Attachment-Sheepskin Padding With Grey Elastic & White Lines. What is the difference between a breastplate and a martingale? With a detachable running martingale, this breastplate has a versatile design. This breastplate is constructed of quality European leather with highly polished stainless steel fittings. The attachments to the top of the saddle can be removed to make it a 3 point breastplate, as well as the girth strap being removable. QTY-1 + Add to cart. 5 Point Breastplate – attaches to the saddle at 5 points; the D rings, the girth and between the legs. I have a $250 budget to get a good one but I dont want to have to spend that on one if it sounds like they dont really make a big difference. But an improperly fitted breastplate isn't likely to help and may even make matters worst. What’s the difference between a running and standing martingale? Please note shipping is only available to Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. Free postage. The Henri de Rivel Pro 5 Point Elastic Breastplate Martingale with Running Attachment is designed in several classic color options and includes durable stainless steel hardware. 9 watching. A well fitting rug will not move or rub your horse. For correct fit, you should be able to slip your fist under the ring at the center of the chest. $239.95 . 5-point; Fitting your breastplate correctly is imperative if its not done properly it can make your saddle move. The breastplate has two straps that come off of the piece that goes across the withers; those attach to the d-rings at the front of your saddle (some attach around the billets and it's pretty easy to tell which is which once you see it in person). Was: AU $87.99. How do you fit a 5 point breastplate? Made from the finest quality English leather, white stitched for style with a front grain overlay panel, this breastplate means you don't have to sacrifice style for comfort and functionality. However, the 5 point breastplate is used more in hunter jumpers/eventing etc. A properly fitted elastic breastplate will be a bit more snug but will not have any "stretch" when the horse is standing still. I dont see the need for these 5 point ones if your saddle fits fine. Free postage. TORY LEATHER 3/4" Bridle Leather Heavy Duty Hunt Breastplate. Fitting A BreastplateWhy we use a breastplate - Some riders use a breastplate because 'everyone else does'. These 5 point things seem to fit sleek TB types very well but rarely fit cobs properly due to the points shown in the pics. The Collegiate 5-Point Breastplate attaches to the saddle at five points to aid in securing the saddle and reduce slipping. The Black Oak 5-Point Breastplate attaches in five places for an optimal fit to keep the saddle in place. Black leather with black elastic. The piece between the front legs also adjusts so that you can get a more personalized fit. No cheap sheep pom-poms to fall apart here, FST is using high-quality English leather padding on all five points that’s soft to the touch and forms to your horse’s contours. Features include elastic inserts and soft sheepskin padding at the shoulders that add to the horse’s comfort and ensure that the breastplate moves with the horse. Free postage. The 5 point is trickier to fit and adjust just right and takes longer to tack up, so I wouldn't recommend it unless you actually need that style. The bit between his legs needs to be alot shorter. Some also have fittings for a martingale attachment if your horse requires both; essentially the yoke of the breastplate becomes the neck piece of the martingale to which is secured two additional pieces of leather through which the reins pass. SPECIFICATION ExionPro 5 Point Breastplate with Running Martingale Attachment-Sheepskin Padding With Grey Elastic & White Lines. Running Martingale. How do you fit a 5 point breastplate? I dont see the need for these 5 point ones if your saddle fits fine. own it from $10/wk. The benefit to the added attachment to the billets or straps of the girth is the reduced movement of the saddle, both backwards and sideways. Breastplates (also known as breast collars) are essential items of tack for a horse whose body shape encourages saddles to slip and slide. Five-point Best Breastplate Horse. How do I know that I have the right fit. Elastic Breast Girth: Attaches to dee rings (dee savers) on the saddle. How do you fit a 5 point breastplate? How tight should a breastplate be? Description Ergonomically designed 3-point elasticated breastplate for the best in comfort and safety when jumping. What I … I've always used regular breastplates and never thought that a 5 point would work better, but I want to hear what your experiences are. This breastplate design is ideal for jumping and eventing as it … If so I am sorry but I think it is too big as the whole thing should be a snug fit. The Fit of a 5 Point Breastplate The breastplate neckstrap should sit on the shoulder line, behind the neck. There is seven points where there breastplate can be adjusted for fit as well as the ability to remove the clip from the girth strap if you prefer to jump without. Product Description Five Point Breastplate. Straps should be secure enough to prevent the saddle slipping without restricting movement. To make it even easier to fit you can add snaps on the the breastplate so that you can just snap the straps to the D rings on the saddle and if your girth has a D ring in the centre you can snap it on there as well, quicker and easier to fit then. Too tight and the breastplate not only inhibits range but also puts pressure on the tree points of the saddle. The 5 point design will naturally distribute the pressure over a larger area than a breastplate with just a couple of points of contact. What is the purpose of a 5 point breastplate? Unavailable per item “EVENT” leather and elastic breasplate with Sheepskin for comfort. SHEEPSKIN PADDING: 100% Real Sheepskin Fur Pads At The Shoulders. ELASTIC: Double Layered Grey Elastic with White Lines Ensures The Ultra-comfortable Fitting In Squeezing And … Sheepsking padding under all pressure points; Padding over the wither and chest straps for added comfort AR 5 POINT LEATHER BREASTPLATE - HAVANA. Discussion Starter • #1 • Mar 3, 2012. ©EQUUS Magazine. For correct fit, you must be able to slip a fist between the chest and the strap and fit a fist between the wither strap and withers. Shipping Information. The five-point breast plate connects in the same ways that the basic three-point connects, while also adding two more connections at the billets of the saddle. we recommend you use Equipe leather care on this product. I think it depends on what you're doing? Product Description Five Point Breastplate. Double layer German elastic. $149.95 . 2,319 Posts #2 • Nov 16, 2013. Available in one size only but fully adjustable and will fit a horse that would range from cob to full size. 5 point breastplates are used by eventers and jumpers worldwide for maximum saddle security. With 5 points of attachment, this breastplate will keep any saddle stable. With attachments to the D-Rings, girth straps and the girth itself (between the horse’s legs) this breastplate is specifically designed to keep your saddle in the right place no matter what discipline you are taking part in. $189.99 $194.99. NZ$399.00. How To Fit A 5 Point Breastplate On A Horse And How To Fit A Pencil Skirt See Price 2019Ads, Deals and Sales. I bought one (Jeffries competition 5 point breastplate, v posh) for Mrs P, I convinced myself that we needed it. AR 3 POINT BRIDGE - HAVANA BREASTPLATE . Ideally, these will hang two or three inches below the skin, but not much more. The Sport Interchange 5 point breastplate or 5 point martingale is the next generation of breastplate / martingale. $103.04 $118.49. $149.95 . Features Maximum adjustment possibilities on the sides of the neck, underbelly and detac Ovation Hunt Breastplate with Elastic. The straps attaching to the D rings should be secure enough to hold the saddle in place when needed. When fitting a breastplate, you should be able to: Pull the breastplate up over the neck to see 3" of clearance. ELASTIC: Double Layered Grey Elastic with White Lines Ensures The Ultra-comfortable Fitting In Squeezing And … Our five point elastic breastplate offers the most stability of any breastplate on the market. Is that as short as it will go between his legs? Regular price $259.95. Matching running attachment included. This combination breastplate features a five point system which attaches to the saddle, girth point and girth belly ring, fitting safely and securely to your horse. 3-point breast plates have shown to maintain better freedom of movement than a 5-point breastplate whilst jumping. This breastplate is constructed of quality European leather with highly polished stainless steel fittings. http://www.derbyhouse.co.uk/prodshow.asp?id=2313&cat=2&scats=49. $103.04 $118.49. 5 point breastplate Oregon, Full size BRAND NEW with FREE POSTAGE. To check the fit of a breastplate, first see if it's sitting in the correct position across the horse's chest. Tory Leather 5 Point Hunt Breastplate With Standing Attachment. i use a standard breastplate if XC or JX or at a common ride but its more for stability than anyt thing else Elastic inserts and sheepskin padding promote your horse’s comfort.
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