Professional's Choice SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad: Secure, Comfortable Ride for Your Horse

SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad: Secure, Comfortable Ride for Your HorseAre you pushing for that elusive winning time? Every second counts in barrel racing, and so does every stride. Give your horse the ultimate edge with the SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad, engineered for the speed demon within!You demand precision, control, and absolute trust in your gear. More importantly, you demand supreme comfort and protection for your equine partner. This isn't just a pad; it's a critical piece of equipment designed to enhance performance, allowing both of you to focus on those lightning-fast turns and blistering runs without compromise.Unleash Your Horse's Full PotentialThe SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad combines innovative technology with rider-focused design to deliver unmatched benefits: Product DetailsBeyond its cutting-edge design, the SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad is built for lasting performance.Product Item Number (SKU): ARSB-BLADimensions: 28" x 30" for comprehensive coverage.Frequently Asked QuestionsHow does the SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad ensure saddle stability and prevent slippage during high-speed maneuvers?The SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad features a contoured fit that expertly conforms to your horse's back and your saddle, creating a secure, anatomical foundation. This design, coupled with its close-contact nature, significantly reduces saddle movement, even during the most aggressive turns and sprints, giving both horse and rider optimal stability and confidence.What features contribute to my horse's comfort and back protection with this pad?Your horse's comfort is paramount. This pad incorporates our patented SMx Air Ride core, which provides superior breathability and exceptional shock absorption, dispersing impact evenly across the back. The core also helps maintain airflow, preventing overheating. Additionally, the soft fleece lining wicks away moisture to keep your horse dry and comfortable, preventing uncomfortable pressure points and promoting overall back health.What are the ideal sizing and thickness considerations for this barrel pad?The SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad comes in optimal 28" x 30" dimensions, ensuring comprehensive coverage without extending past your horse's hip, which can interfere with stride. While specific thickness can vary, this pad is designed to offer adequate protection without excessive bulk, allowing for close contact and precise communication. For most barrel horses, a thickness equivalent to a quality 3/4-inch pad is effective, providing excellent shock absorption without compromising saddle fit or feel.Can you tell me about the material quality, durability, and maintenance of the SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad?The SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad is crafted for durability using high-quality materials. It features the innovative SMx Air Ride core for lasting performance and protection, combined with a comfortable, moisture-wicking fleece lining. To maintain its longevity and performance, we recommend cleaning the pad regularly according to the care instructions provided with your product, typically involving gentle brushing and spot cleaning.Elevate your performance and protect your partner. Add the SMx CJ Square Barrel Pad to your cart today and experience the winning difference!