This table is a guide only measure your horse if you are not sure of the correct size by measuring in a straight line from the centre of the horses chest around the shoulder along the side of barrel to a point just the before the tail in a continuous straight line.
13 2 pony rug size.
Take 4 off for a turnout and 7 off for a stable.
Horse rug size guide.
Place the front legs of the sofa on top of the rug.
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As a guide the following is usually considered the industry standard.
When you ve bought the rug take it home and try it on your horse over a clean bedsheet or clean summer sheet make sure you leave all the tags on.
I also have a 13 2 arab x so similar shape size i use a 5 3 up to a 5 6 in rugs it depends on the cut of the rug you may find it better with the 5 6 as this is a good fit on a 13 2.
2 ways to find the best size rug for your horse.
With so many summer rug options available it can be tricky to know which style of rug will provide the best protection and coolness for your horse while standing the test of time.
I ride a haflinger who is 13 2 or 13 3 regularly as well he s a big stocky boy though.
Our rug sizing guide will help you shop our range of rugs for horse cob and pony.
To help keep your trusty winter turnout rug in good condition and ready for the next winter season read our top care tips.
My show pony 12 2 takes a 5ft or 5 3 the tiny at work under 12hh takes a 4 9 but most of the others that are around 13hh are in 5ft 5 3 it really does depend on the build of the pony and the make of the.
My old lad was 13 2 and took a 5 6 then a 5 3 when he got really old and shrank.
This measurement will help you to determine which size you need and as so many rugs have adjustable buckles and straps you can be sure of a comfortable fit for your horse.
I use my saddle on him which is a regular 16 5 17 thorowgood all purpose and was actually bought for my old pony.
If you prefer all four legs may also rest completely on the rug surface.
My old pony was a 13 3 hand quarter pony who needed a wide tree and i rode her for years she had no issues.
Horse rugs are sized in centimetres inches or feet and inches make sure you check what size rug you are getting as a 66 will not fit a 6 6 horse.
Measure the distance from the centre of the chest across the point shoulder to the centre of the tail.
You will also often see sizing for items such as hoods boots bridles etc are referred to pony cob or full sizing.
My 14 2 fell takes a 6 3 or a 6 6 depending on make.
With a wide range of brands such as busse mark todd and weatherbeeta.
Using this guideline will mean that your horse will probably require one size larger for his turnout rug than for his stable rug.
13 2 14.