{"product_id":"aubrion-optima-gx-show-shirt-young-rider","title":"Shires Aubrion Optima GX Young Rider Show Shirt - Junior Equestrian Performance Competition Top","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStep Into the Ring with Confidence in the Aubrion Optima GX\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the pressure is on in the show ring, the last thing your young rider needs is a shirt that feels restrictive or damp. The Aubrion Optima GX Show Shirt for Young Riders is designed to bridge the gap between high-fashion elegance and peak athletic performance, ensuring they look the part while staying completely focused on their round. From our barn to yours, we know that a comfortable rider is a confident rider.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted by Shires, this shirt brings a sophisticated touch to any competition outfit. With its subtle tonal diamantes and sleek quarter-zip, it’s built to handle the heat of a summer circuit while maintaining that crisp, professional silhouette judges look for. Whether they are tackling their first local show or competing at a regional championship, this shirt is built for the long haul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits for the Young Athlete\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Sun Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e The main body fabric features UPF50+ protection, keeping young riders safe during long days under the summer sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStay Cool Under Pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-performance technical fabric is moisture-wicking and quick-drying, maintaining athletic efficiency even during the most intense classes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Freedom of Movement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered with four-way stretch and comfort seams, this shirt allows for advanced mobility and a contour fit without any restriction in the saddle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolished Competition Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a high collar and scattered tonal diamantes for a touch of jumper-ring sparkle that remains elegant enough for the dressage arena.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe dedicated young rider\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for \u003cstrong\u003ea professional, high-performance show shirt that balances modern style with technical sun protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: How do I choose the right size for my child?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAubrion Optima GX sizing is based on age brackets (7-8 through 13-14), but we recommend checking the specific chest measurements on the Shires size chart. If your rider falls between sizes, it is best to size up to ensure a comfortable, non-restrictive fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is the white version suitable for formal competitions?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the white Aubrion Optima GX is designed to comply with affiliated competition rules, making it an excellent choice for Pony Club, regional levels, and championship events.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does the shirt offer any stretch?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The shirt is made with a four-way stretch technical fabric that moves with the rider, providing a snug, athletic contour without limiting their range of motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number\/SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11022WHT11\/12\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shires","offers":[{"title":"White \/ 12-Nov","offer_id":47913182527709,"sku":"11022WHT11\/12","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"White \/ 13\/14","offer_id":47703782850781,"sku":"11022WHT13\/14","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"White \/ 8-Jul","offer_id":47913182560477,"sku":"11022WHT7\/8","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"White \/ 10-Sep","offer_id":47913182593245,"sku":"11022WHT9\/10","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8748\/7965\/files\/shires-aubrion-optima-gx-young-rider-show-shirt-junior-equestrian-performance-competition-top-11022wht11-12.webp?v=1774465679","url":"https:\/\/hoovesandpaws.com\/products\/aubrion-optima-gx-show-shirt-young-rider","provider":"Hooves and Paws","version":"1.0","type":"link"}