EcoRider Inhand Leather Lead with Brass Chain

Product Code: ECO711
Barcode: 5061034563553

Regular price £39.95
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Sizing Specification Matrix
Size Group Total Length (Metric) Total Length (Imperial) Width
One Size 1.5 m 5 ft 5/8" (16mm)
Design Note: EcoRider features a modular separates system. If your horse falls between sizes (e.g., a Cob headpiece with Full browband), you can purchase separate components individually for a custom anatomical fit.
FEI
LEGAL

Regulatory Show-Ring Compliance

Certified compliant with FEI, British Dressage (BD), and British Eventing (BE) competitive rules.

🌿 REACH Compliant
🐝 Beeswax Sealed
🛡️ Hypoallergenic

Elite show-ring presentation and responsive, balanced control. The EcoRider Inhand Leather Lead with Brass Chain is designed specifically to offer an immaculate, professional look for in-hand showing, leading youngstock, and general training.

Hand-crafted from our premium, vegetable-tanned EcoLeather and deeply hand-treated with EcoRider's natural beeswax formula, this 5/8" (16mm) wide leather lead is exceptionally soft and supple in your hands. Complete with a premium, high-polish solid brass chain coupling and an integrated snap clip, this 1.5-meter lead offers superb, weighted communication and can be easily detached when a plain leather lead is required.

Key Performance Features:

  • Removable Solid Brass Chain: Features a high-polish, robust brass chain with a quick-release snap clip, allowing you to easily detach the chain coupling for maximum versatility.
  • Supple 5/8" (16mm) Width Profile: Perfectly proportioned to rest comfortably in the handler's hand, offering a secure, non-slip grip without unnecessary bulk.
  • Generous 1.5-Meter Length: Provides the optimal length for presenting horses on the line in-hand, leading youngstock, or general ground schooling.
  • Immaculate Showing Presentation: High-density heavy stitching and beautifully burnished edges pair with high-gloss brass hardware to stand out in front of the judges.
  • REACH-Compliant EcoLeather: Naturally vegetable-tanned over several weeks, creating an exceptionally kind-to-skin, hypoallergenic surface that prevents friction rubs.

Product code: ECO711

Technical Blueprint

Anatomical Configuration

Leading strong or young horses using a standard fabric halter or plain leather lead can result in a lack of control, leading to sudden pulling that jars the horse's poll and neck ligaments. The weighted solid brass chain of this lead sits comfortably under the jaw, transmitting subtle, low-frequency vibrations that encourage the horse to yield and remain responsive without requiring sharp, physical jerks.

Material Integrity & Care

• Premium Tanned EcoLeather: Naturally vegetable-tanned to REACH standards and deeply conditioned with our organic beeswax formula.
• Solid Brass Chain & Snap Clip: High-polish, corrosion-resistant brass hardware designed for classic show-ring contrast.
• Removable Brand Buckle: Allows for quick, convenient detachment of the brass chain section.
• Sealed and Burnished Edges: Finished edges to prevent hand chafing and ensure a comfortable, secure grip.

Dynamic Fit Tip

💡 Pro-Tip: For in-hand showing, attach the brass snap clip securely to the lower ring of your in-hand bridle or headcollar. When leading, hold the leather part of the lead comfortably near the chain junction to maintain close, responsive control

The Tactile Profiles

The EcoLeather Taxonomy

The Malleable Choice

☁️ SuperLux Softy

Crafted from pre-conditioned softy leather cuts, this range offers immediate suppleness. The leather is loose and responsive to the touch right out of the box, completely bypassing the traditional rigid break-in period.

Texture: Flexible Break-In: None
The Traditional Choice

🏆 Classic Heritage

Hand-selected from high-density bridle butt hides, this choice provides exceptional tensile strength. It offers a structured, secure feel under saddle and retains its clean lines over long-term use.

Texture: Structured Break-In: Minimal
The Tech-Innovation Choice

🔬 Ultra Comfort

Our absolute finest hypoallergenic leather, treated with organic balsam deeply heat-pressed into its core. Lined with a completely stitch-free underside to eliminate friction, sweat irritation, and rubbing.

Texture: Plush Break-In: None
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