EcoRider Ultra Comfort Kilkenny v2.0 Bridle
Sizing & Dimensions +
| Measurement Points (cm) | Small Pony (SP) | Pony (P) | Cob (C) | Full (F) | Extra Full (XF) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A (Over Poll) | 30 cm | 34 cm | 36 cm | 38 cm | 39 cm |
| B (Browband) | 38 cm | 39 cm | 41 cm | 43 cm | 45 cm |
| C (Cheek Strap) | 27 cm | 30 cm | 32 cm | 34 cm | 36 cm |
| D (Show Flash Noseband) | 49 - 54 cm | 50 - 60 cm | 58 - 68 cm | 63 - 73 cm | 69 - 80 cm |
LEGAL
Regulatory Show-Ring Compliance
Certified compliant with FEI, British Dressage (BD), and British Eventing (BE) competitive rules.
The ultimate flagship in performance, beauty, and comfort. The EcoRider Ultra Comfort Kilkenny v2.0 Bridle is a masterpiece of modern anatomical design, built for riders who demand elite craftsmanship and ultimate comfort for their horse.
At the heart of the Kilkenny is EcoRider’s unique, industry-leading Ultra Comfort finish. Our premium leather is infused with a natural balsam formula that penetrates deep into the core fibers, creating a leather that is exceptionally strong yet so soft you have to feel it to believe it. Combined with v2.0 updates—including a raised mane channel and interchangeable straps—this bridle allows your horse to perform with a soft poll and relaxed jaw from day one.
Key v2.0 Performance Features:
- Anatomic Poll Relief with Raised Mane Channel: The super-soft padded headpiece is ergonomically shaped to clear the sensitive ears, while an integrated raised mane channel eliminates pressure directly over the poll and spine.
- Removable e Clasp Browband: Easily change your look in seconds. The beautifully soft, shaped dipped browband features our secure, neat removable clasp system.
- Neat Removable Flash: The flash attachment can be cleanly detached from the softest-shaped noseband, leaving a completely smooth, plain padded cavesson show line with no remaining tabs.
- Interchangeable 1/2" Straps: Equipped with refined 1/2" cheek and noseband straps, giving you the flexibility to easily swap and adjust components to suit your horse's exact face profile.
- Ergonomic Chin Padding: The self-moulding noseband features thick, pressure-diffusing chin padding to stabilize the jaw gently and comfortably.
Product code: ECO921
Anatomical Configuration
The poll and the upper cervical spine are areas prone to severe tension under standard tack. The Kilkenny v2.0 features an anatomic headpiece with a Raised Mane Channel that prevents the leather from resting directly on the sensitive ligamentum nuchae (the neck ligament). Combined with 1/2" cheek and noseband straps, this design clears sensitive motor nerves and blood vessels around the ears and jaw, promoting a relaxed, swinging back and true poll flexion.
Material Integrity & Care
Dynamic Fit Tip
💡 Pro-Tip: When fitting the Kilkenny v2.0, verify that the raised mane channel aligns perfectly centered along the horse's crest. The padded chin pocket should sit snugly but comfortably under the jaw, allowing you to slide one finger easily between the chin pad and the horse's jaw.
The EcoLeather Taxonomy
☁️ 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.
🏆 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.
🔬 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.
