Equilibrium Field Relief Fly Rug
Made with your horses comfort in mind.
Price: £95.00
The Field Relief Fly Rug will keep them protected from the flies while remaining cool and able to move freely in the field. With a unique hexagonal pattern tested to reduce fly landings by 51% on average when compared to other fly rugs.
- Anti-rub lining.
- Wither pressure relief panel.
- Shoulder relief shaping
- 90% UVB protection.
- Elasticated surcingles with belly flap.
- Extra-large tail flap.
- Contoured back shaping.
Equilibrium had a few requirements they wanted to address with the Field Fly Rug. First and foremost was comfort. As a rug your horse wears for long periods of time and moves around all day (and potentially all night), Equilibrium wanted rug that would fit from ears to tail for full protection, allow your horse to move and keep them cool. Features like the unique shoulder shaping, as well as the wither relief panel, and anti-rub lining, offers space and allows your horse to move with ease. Secondly, Equilibrium tested several colours and patterns to see which one flies liked landing on the least! The monochrome hexagonal print had less than half the amount of fly landings when compared to other plain and coloured rug and therefore influenced the design. The rug is made up of different panels to allow relief and ease of movement through the high movement areas, as well as those at risk of rubbing. A quick dry, high stretch panel lines the top of the neck allows a snug fit for protection against flies while preventing against rubbing. The use of a separate panel also eliminates the need for a silky satin lining inside the fly rug mesh, offering a more breathable option with less material. The neck panel then feeds down to the wither relief panel which is designed so there are no seems on the sensitive and prominent wither area. Going down from this is the unique shoulder relief shaping, made with ext