Give your horse the ultimate blend of "gold standard" protection and plush comfort with boots designed to outperform and outlast synthetic alternatives. Whether you are perfecting lateral work in the dressage arena or heading out for daily schooling, the Toklat Valena boots provide the critical strike protection of a hard shell with the soft, moisture-wicking relief of 100% virgin wool.

Crafted for the discerning rider who demands longevity, these boots feature a heavy-duty marine-grade vinyl exterior that resists cracking and mildew, even under the rigors of daily training. Unlike neoprene boots that can trap heat and harbor bacteria, the Valena’s WoolBack® lining naturally regulates temperature and stays lofty after years of use, offering a professional-grade, easy-to-apply alternative to time-consuming polo wraps.

Key Features & Specifications:

• WoolBack® 100% Virgin Wool Lining: This natural fleece lining is moisture-wicking, breathable, and provides superior pressure relief, remaining resilient and fluffy even after repeated machine washings.
• Marine-Grade Vinyl Outer Shell: Constructed from heavy-duty, abrasion-resistant vinyl that is specifically designed to be mildew-resistant and crack-resistant for maximum durability.
• Internal EVA Foam Protection: A high-density foam layer is sandwiched between the shell and lining to provide critical impact and strike protection along the inner leg and tendon area.
• EZ Pull Elastic Closures: Designed with wide, heavy-duty elastic straps and high-quality Velcro to ensure a secure, custom fit that eliminates painful pressure points.
• Precision Sizing for All Breeds: Available in Small (14.1–15.1hh), Medium (15.2–16.2hh), Large (16.3–17.2hh), and X-Large (17.3hh+), with lengths ranging from 9.5" to 10" to ensure full fetlock and cannon bone coverage.
• Machine Washable and Dryer Safe: Engineered for easy maintenance, these boots can be tossed in the wash to maintain a hygienic environment for your horse’s legs with minimal effort.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Are these boots suitable for horses with sensitive skin or neoprene allergies?
A: Yes! The 100% natural WoolBack® lining is the preferred choice for sensitive horses, as it wicks sweat more efficiently and provides better airflow than synthetic neoprene, preventing heat rashes and irritation.

Q: Should I buy the same size for the front and hind legs?
A: While sizing is based on height, many riders choose to "size up" for the hind legs to accommodate the larger bone structure. For example, a horse wearing Mediums on the front will often require Larges on the back.

Q: How do these compare to cheaper fleece-lined boots?
A: Valena boots are a premium investment in durability; while cheaper synthetic fleece boots often flatten or mat within a single season, Valenas are known to last 5 to 10 years with proper care.

Item Number/SKU: 10-0700-BR