{"product_id":"snowhill-over-reach-boots-extra-large-raspberry","title":"Snowhill Over-Reach Boots - Extra Large - Raspberry","description":"\u003ch5\u003eSnowhill Over-Reach Boots – Extra Large, Raspberry\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are the plain rubber overreach boots that live in most tack rooms: a moulded rubber bell that hangs over the hoof and takes the blow when a hind foot catches a front heel. This is the extra large, in raspberry, and it is the size to reach for on a bigger horse or one with a broad, round foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe closure is a double touch-tape strap rather than a pull-on. That difference is felt at the gate on a cold morning — a pull-on boot has to be hauled over the hoof, whereas a strap opens wide, goes on over a shoe and comes off one-handed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoulded rubber bell protecting the heel bulbs and coronet from overreach strikes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble touch-tape closure, so the boot fastens round the hoof rather than stretching over it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra large takes a bigger or rounder foot than the medium and large in the same range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber sheds mud and rinses clean under a tap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaspberry is easy to spot in a field if a boot comes adrift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheap enough that replacing a lost boot is not an event.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses that overreach at trot or on landing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurnout, hacking, schooling and travelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger horses and those with a broad, round hoof.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders who want a boot they can fasten with gloves on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot the boot for a pony or a neat, narrow foot — the medium in this range fits far better.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the bell over the hoof with the opening to the back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasten both touch-tape straps snugly enough that the boot cannot spin, but not tight against the pastern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the fit after the first few minutes of work, and again when you get back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the mud off after use and let them dry before the next outing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull hair and bedding off the touch-tape before it clogs and stops gripping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber over-reach boot with a double touch-tape closure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: extra large. Colour: raspberry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnowhill Trade Saddlery run a trade-only, login-gated catalogue and publish no public dimensions, weight or material thickness for this boot, so none is stated here.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rubber thickness of 4mm appears on retail listings, including earlier copy on this page. It is not a figure Snowhill publish, so it is not asserted here.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso stocked in large (brown) and medium (turquoise).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eCare \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverreach boots rub if they are left on for long periods. Take them off after work or turnout rather than leaving them on overnight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck heels and pasterns for rubs every time the boots come off, particularly in wet or muddy conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA boot fastened too tight restricts the pastern; one fastened too loose spins and rubs. Neither is safe left unchecked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Snowhill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41372193751104,"sku":"sok1789535119401","price":7.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/4091\/9616\/files\/IMG_5457.png?v=1789535124","url":"https:\/\/heritagefashionclad.shop\/products\/snowhill-over-reach-boots-extra-large-raspberry","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}