Fleeceworks Merino sheepskin FXK GP half pad with rolled edgeProbably the best sheepskin half pad available: combines superb luxury sheepskin with breathability and clever design Why we chose it: Luxury: Australian Merino sheepskin pelts individually selected for optimum density, softness and flexibility of the hide. Treated using minimal chemicals to ensure longevity and protect the horse's skin Effective: Incredibly dense real fleece cut to the optimum length for breathability, protects against concussion and

opens consistently when the  tension reaches a set level

New triangular elastic section that helps the girth conform better

Traditional webbing reins with martingale stops

Lightweight: strong but lightweight frame uses hi-tech design and polyamide composites with steel core

We also use the fly veil version under the bridle when riding

which we have been selling for over 10 years

independent tester for Farm & Equine Magazine (for full review see product images)

and the small elastic inserts are an innovative addition

This mask is also available in two other versions: without ears

Perfect for hard to fit horses and sensitive types needing maximum breathing room

Clever design: Extra set of reins is attached to a cord that runs through the noseband

with internal support within Cavesson encourages longevity