Professionals Choice Strike SMB 4 Pack Protective Splint Boot Pacific MEDIUM

Give your horse the ultimate competitive edge with the Professional's Choice Strike Sports Medicine Boots the industry s premier all-in-one solution for elite impact protection and suspensory support. Whether you are turning barrels clearing oxers or navigating a cross-country course this comprehensive 4-pack ensures your horse stays cool guarded and performing at their peak.Engineered for high-intensity disciplines these boots bridge the gap between traditional support boots and rugged hard-shell splints. By fusing 4-way stretch VenTECH neoprene with a shatterproof TPU strike plate and Brrr° 2XCool cooling technology Professional's Choice has created a 360-degree defense system that absorbs punishing energy while maintaining the full range of motion required for championship performance.Key Features & Specifications: Shatterproof TPU Strike Shell: An integrated heavy-duty hard shell built directly into the boot to provide extreme protection against interference and direct impact on the tendons and fetlocks. Brrr° 2XCool Performance Lining: A cutting-edge textile infused with cooling minerals that actively wicks moisture and lowers the temperature of the horse s leg during strenuous work. UltraShock Foam Lining: A specialized perforated foam layer positioned beneath the strike shell that is scientifically proven to absorb up to 26% of energy from hoof impact. Over-Sized Suspensory Strap: An extra-wide darted strap designed to wrap securely under the fetlock providing critical support to help prevent hyperextension during high-impact maneuvers. 4-Way Stretch VenTECH Neoprene: Provides the signature 360-degree support Professional's Choice is known for ensuring a flexible breathable fit that moves with your horse. Comprehensive 4-Pack Set: Includes two front boots and two taller anatomically contoured hind boots to provide a complete protection system for all four legs.Frequently Asked Questions:Q: How do I ensure I select the correct size for my horse?A: For the most secure fit prioritize fetlock circumference over the horse s height. Measure the widest point of the fetlock; the boot should have a 0.5 to 1.5 overlap of neoprene at the back. Generally Medium fits horses 15-15.3 hands while Large fits 16 hands and up.Q: Can these boots be used for turnout or long-term wear?A: These are high-performance riding boots engineered for disciplines like Barrel Racing Eventing and Jumping. To prevent heat buildup and skin irritation they should be used for riding only and limited to a maximum of 4 hours of wear per session.Q: What makes the Strike model different from the standard 2XCool boots?A: While both feature the advanced cooling liner the Strike boot is the heavy-duty version. It adds a shatterproof TPU strike plate for superior impact defense making it the ideal choice for horses that tend to interfere or work in high-risk environments.Item Number/SKU: SB4M-EMD