Martin Saddlery Dark Framed Diamond Tooled Leather Western Breast Collar - 2-Inch Width, Horse Size

Secure your saddle with a professional-grade breast collar that balances rugged ranch durability with a sophisticated show-ring aesthetic. Designed to sit perfectly above the shoulder, this collar ensures your horse maintains a full, unrestricted stride while you maintain total stability in the seat.

Handcrafted by the artisans at Martin Saddlery, the Dark Framed Diamond Tooled Breastcollar is a testament to superior Western craftsmanship. This piece features premium, hand-oiled skirting leather in a rich Chocolate or Chestnut finish, meticulously designed with a high-contrast "dark frame" that makes the natural diamond-stamp tooling pop. The double-ply construction and reinforced stitching ensure this collar won't stretch or fail under pressure, making it a reliable staple for riders who demand both performance and style.

Key Features & Specifications:

• Premium Dark Skirting Leather: Hand-oiled and double-ply to prevent excessive stretching, ensuring long-term durability and a traditional professional feel.
• Unique Framed Diamond Tooling: Features a high-contrast design where darkened outer edges highlight the intricate, hand-stamped diamond center for a high-end look.
• Optimal 2-Inch Width: Provides the perfect "all-around" profile that is sturdier than a pulling collar yet sleeker than a heavy roping collar, ideal for multiple disciplines.
• Contoured Fit for Performance: Specially shaped to sit naturally above the point of the horse's shoulder, preventing interference and allowing for a full range of motion.
• Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Hardware: Equipped with rust-resistant D-rings and buckles that provide reliable security and longevity in any weather condition.
• Highly Adjustable Fit: Features ample adjustment holes on the "tugs" and center cinch strap to accommodate average-built Quarter Horses and similar breeds.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I ensure this breastcollar fits my horse correctly?
A: This collar is designed for a standard horse size with highly adjustable tugs. For the best performance, it should sit above the point of the shoulder and allow a "two-finger" gap between the strap and the chest to ensure your horse can move freely without restriction or pinching.

Q: Is this collar durable enough for ranch work or just for the show ring?
A: While the elegant diamond tooling is show-ready for Western Pleasure or Horsemanship, the 2-inch width and double-ply leather are built for versatility. It is rugged enough for trail riding, barrel racing, and light ranch work, offering a perfect balance of style and strength.

Item Number/SKU: BC20023CHST