Ovation Rubber Lined Reins

The rubber lining is specifically designed for these conditions. It provides a reliable, non-slip grip that maintains traction even when the reins get damp, ensuring you don't lose your connection.

Yes. The combination of high-quality Italian leather and classic buckle ends gives them a polished, traditional look that is appropriate for the show ring, while the durable construction holds up well to daily schooling.

Rein stops are essential if you use a martingale. They prevent the martingale rings from sliding too far forward and getting caught on the bit or the rein buckles, which helps maintain consistent contact and safety.

At 0.625 inches wide, these reins offer a standard, comfortable feel that fits most riders' hands well. They are substantial enough to provide a secure grip without feeling bulky or cumbersome.

While the leather is hand-finished and high quality, it is always a good idea to apply a light coat of quality leather conditioner before the first use. This helps soften the leather and protects it from sweat and dirt right from the start.