From rainy hacks to competition warm-ups, a well-chosen exercise sheet is more than just a cover. We’ve tested a range to find options that combine fit, performance and value, keeping your horse happy no matter the weather

A look at the latest gear from the equine world

MCN STAFF RATE THEIR RIDING KIT

STAY WARM AND, HOPEFULLY, DRY WITH THESE COLD-WEATHER ESSENTIALS THAT CHAMPION FLEECE, MERINO WOOL AND HIGH-TECH WATERPROOFING

Expert advice on the kit that makes a difference

Long casual boots have become a go-to for horse owners who want comfort without compromising on style. Waterproof, warm and easy to wear, they’re a practical yet polished alternative to wellingtons — perfect for busy days spent on the yard and beyond