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- Description
Elegant Fancy Raised Bridle with Classic Stitch Details
Elevate your show ring appearance with this elegant fancy raised bridle crafted from quality imported leather. Featuring classic fancy stitch details that add refined elegance, this bridle is stunning enough for competition while remaining durable for daily schooling. The raised design creates subtle dimension and visual interest, while the fancy stitching demonstrates skilled craftsmanship. Complete with stainless steel hardware that resists corrosion and laced reins that provide excellent grip, this bridle offers everything you need for immediate riding.
The combination of quality materials, traditional styling, and attention to detail creates a bridle that delivers reliable performance and elegant appearance for both showing and everyday use.
Product Specifications
Brand: Henri de Rivel
Style: Pro Fancy Raised Snaffle Bridle
Material: Quality imported leather with fancy stitch details
Design Features: Fancy raised styling, classic stitching, elegant appearance
Hardware: Stainless steel buckles and fittings
Weight: 1.95 pounds
Color: Australian Nut (tan), Havana (brown)
Sizes: Pony, Cob, Horse
SKU: S001797B002239P001946V001 (Australian Nut Cob), S001797B002239P001946V002 (Australian Nut Horse), S001797B002239P001946V003 (Australian Nut Pony), S001797B002239P001946V004 (Havana Cob), S001797B002239P001946V005 (Havana Horse), S001797B002239P001946V006 (Havana Pony)
Barcode: 845654005175 (Australian Nut Cob), 845654005182 (Australian Nut Horse), 845654005199 (Australian Nut Pony), 845654015297 (Havana Cob), 845654015327 (Havana Horse), 845654015358 (Havana Pony)
Vendor: JPC Equestrian
Reins Included: Yes, laced reins
Bit Included: No
Best For: Show ring, daily schooling, hunter/jumper, dressage, general English riding, competition, training
Key Features and Benefits
- Quality Imported Leather: Premium material provides durability and refined appearance
- Classic Fancy Stitch Details: Skilled craftsmanship with decorative stitching adds elegant visual appeal
- Fancy Raised Design: Dimensional styling creates sophisticated appearance with traditional elegance
- Show Ring Stunning: Elegant enough for competition while meeting show standards
- Durable for Daily Use: Quality construction withstands regular schooling and training
- Stainless Steel Hardware: Corrosion-resistant fittings maintain appearance through years of use
- Complete with Laced Reins: Quality reins included for immediate riding
- Two Color Options: Australian nut tan and havana brown coordinate with most tack
- Three Size Options: Pony, cob, and horse fit various head sizes
- Versatile Styling: Appropriate for showing, schooling, and all English disciplines
Sizing Guide
Pony: Fits small ponies and miniature horses
Cob: Fits large ponies, small horses, and refined heads (approximately 14.2-15.2 hands)
Horse: Fits average horses, warmbloods, and thoroughbreds (approximately 15.2-16.2 hands)
When properly fitted, the browband should sit comfortably below the ears without pinching, the noseband should rest approximately two fingers below the cheekbone, and the throatlatch should allow room for your horse to flex at the poll.
Care and Maintenance Instructions
After each use, wipe the bridle with a damp cloth to remove sweat, dirt, and saliva. Pay special attention to the fancy stitching areas, cleaning gently to preserve the decorative details. Allow the leather to air dry naturally away from heat sources. Apply quality leather conditioner to keep leather supple and prevent cracking. Clean the bridle thoroughly with saddle soap weekly or as needed. Inspect stitching, hardware, and buckles regularly for signs of wear or damage. Store the bridle on a proper bridle rack or hanger in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight.
Ideal Use Cases
- Show Ring: Elegant fancy stitching appropriate for hunter, jumper, and equitation classes
- Daily Schooling: Durable construction perfect for regular training sessions
- Dressage: Refined styling suitable for dressage training and competition
- Hunter/Jumper: Classic appearance meets hunter and jumper division standards
- General English Riding: Versatile for all-purpose English riding activities
- Competition: Quality and appearance appropriate for various levels of showing
- Training: Durable enough for intensive daily training programs
Understanding Fancy Raised Bridles
Fancy raised bridles feature decorative stitching and raised or padded leather that creates dimension and visual interest. The fancy stitching demonstrates skilled craftsmanship and adds elegant detail that distinguishes these bridles from plain alternatives. The raised construction provides slight padding that enhances comfort for the horse while creating the dimensional appearance valued in show rings. This styling is particularly popular in hunter and equitation disciplines where traditional elegance is appreciated. Fancy raised bridles strike the perfect balance between decorative appeal and functional design.
Value of Complete Bridle Sets
This bridle comes complete with laced reins, providing excellent value and convenience. Laced reins feature leather lacing that provides grip, preventing the reins from slipping through your hands during riding. Having reins included means you can use the bridle immediately without needing to purchase reins separately. The reins are properly matched to the bridle in color and quality, ensuring a coordinated, professional appearance. This complete set eliminates the need to source matching reins and ensures all components work together harmoniously.
