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Its thoughtful design combines technical performance with the rugged durability Shires is known for, making it a staple for any dressage or mono-flap jump saddle setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Your Horse Will Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Breathability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The textured waffle fabric increases airflow and resists moisture buildup, effectively preventing heat rash and \"galls\" on sensitive-skinned horses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnatomic Contour Shaping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut back at the elbows, the anatomic shape allows for an unrestricted range of motion and more even pressure distribution across the chest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure-Alleviating Elastic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Featuring dual-end elastic inserts, this girth provides enough \"give\" to allow for natural ribcage expansion while keeping your saddle secure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with stainless steel roller buckles that make tightening smooth and easy while standing up to years of daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-Maintenance Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for the long haul, the synthetic material is easy to wipe clean after a sweaty ride, saving you time in the tack room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDressage riders and mono-flap jump saddle owners\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for \u003cstrong\u003ea high-performance, anti-friction solution for sensitive or thin-skinned horses.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: How do I choose the right size for the ARMA Anti-Chafe Dressage Girth?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince this is a short dressage girth, measure from the middle hole of one billet, under the belly, to the middle hole on the opposite side. Keep in mind that the dual-end elastic is quite flexible, so if you are between sizes, you may want to size down to allow for the natural \"give\" over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is this girth easy to clean?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. One of the best features of the ARMA Anti-Chafe Dressage Girth is that it can be wiped down with a damp cloth or sponged off after a ride, making it ideal for busy lesson programs or daily schooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shires","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ 18","offer_id":47703824433373,"sku":"483BLK18","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 20","offer_id":47703824466141,"sku":"483BLK20","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 22","offer_id":47703824498909,"sku":"483BLK22","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 24","offer_id":47703824531677,"sku":"483BLK24","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 26","offer_id":47703824564445,"sku":"483BLK26","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 28","offer_id":47703824597213,"sku":"483BLK28","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 30","offer_id":47703824629981,"sku":"483BLK30","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown \/ 18","offer_id":47703824662749,"sku":"483BRN18","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Brown \/ 20","offer_id":47703824695517,"sku":"483BRN20","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown \/ 22","offer_id":47703824728285,"sku":"483BRN22","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown \/ 24","offer_id":47703824761053,"sku":"483BRN24","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown \/ 26","offer_id":47703824793821,"sku":"483BRN26","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown \/ 28","offer_id":47703824826589,"sku":"483BRN28","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown \/ 30","offer_id":47703824859357,"sku":"483BRN30","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8748\/7965\/files\/shires-arma-anti-chafe-dressage-girth-breathable-elastic-horse-girth-for-comfort-and-fit-483blk18.webp?v=1774468014","url":"https:\/\/hoovesandpaws.com\/products\/arma-anti-chafe-dressage-girth-elastic","provider":"Hooves and Paws","version":"1.0","type":"link"}