Secure Fit from Start to Dismount: A 1/2 inch non-slip compression foam top anchors the saddle in place through every stride, landing, or lateral movement. No slipping, no shifting! Just steady contact and full control whether you're schooling or showing Built-In Shock Absorption Where It Counts: Beneath the saddle the compression foam and brushed cotton work in tandem to reduce jarring impact. Offering a smoother ride and real spinal support for horse and rider. It’s subtle tech with a big payoff over time Comfortable by Design, Inside and Out: The 100% brushed cotton underside is breathable, hypoallergenic, and kind to sensitive skin. Even during extended training sessions or in heat, the pad stays cool, gentle, and free of friction that causes rubs Versatile Enough for Any Arena: From weekend trail rides to high-stakes eventing, this half pad meets the moment. It’s low-profile, competition-ready, and trusted by trainers who ride hard but expect softness and structure where their horse needs it Easy to Wash, Easy to Keep in Rotation: Machine washable in cold water with mild detergent and no agitator required. This pad is designed to bounce back between rides. Available in black and white to coordinate with your tack for daily use or dressage days This black Grip Tech Half pad has a 100% brushed cotton bottom and 1/2 inch non-slip foam top. Compression foam underneath and the outer mesh on flaps make it a perfect combination that is moisture wicking, breathable and shock absorbing. The 1/2 inch compression foam keeps the saddle in place and protects the horse and riders back from jarring impact. Available in white and black Size: Top length: 20.5" Drop length: 8"