Designed specifically for Clydesdales and heavy horses, this summer mesh horse rug delivers generous chest room, extra drop, fit for broad, powerful builds. Lightweight and breathable, it promotes airflow and comfort in hot conditions while staying in place during paddock wear, grazing, and movement — built for big horses that standard rugs simply don’t fit.
| Product Type | Clydesdale Range Summer rugs |
|---|---|
| Design | Rug |
| Fabric | Poly Cotton Ripstop Satin Lining |
| Additional Features | Be Seen Be Safe Reflectors Double Chest Buckles With Velcro Extra Wide Chest Longer Body Drop |
| Size | Clydesdale 6.6FT - 7.9FT |
❤️ Clydesdale Cotton Summer Rug (No Neck) – Designed for Big Horses
Finding a summer rug that fits a large, heavy-built horse properly isn't easy. The Love My Horse Clydesdale Cotton Summer Rug is purpose-designed for Clydesdales, draft horses and other broad-framed breeds, providing breathable comfort, generous coverage and a true heavy-horse fit where standard rugs fall short.
Made from durable 270gsm poly cotton ripstop fabric, this lightweight summer rug offers reliable protection for paddock turnout, travelling and everyday use without overheating your horse.
❤️ Why You'll Love It
✅ Purpose-designed for Clydesdales and heavy horse breeds
✅ Premium 270gsm poly cotton ripstop fabric (60% Cotton / 40% Polyester)
✅ Breathable fabric for warm Australian conditions
✅ Excellent UV protection
✅ Generous chest fit for broad horses
✅ Longer side drop for improved coverage
✅ Longer surcingles to suit deeper-bodied horses
✅ Designed to allow natural shoulder movement
✅ Satin anti-rub lining through the shoulders
✅ Secure double chest buckles
✅ Full tail flap for extra protection
✅ Adjustable removable leg straps
✅ "Be Seen • Be Safe" reflective strips for improved visibility
❤️ Product Specifications
Fabric: 270gsm Poly Cotton Ripstop (60% Cotton / 40% Polyester)
Weight: Lightweight summer rug
Breathability: Excellent airflow for warm weather comfort
Protection: UV protection with breathable everyday coverage
Lining: Satin anti-rub lining through the shoulders
Designed For: Clydesdales, draft horses and large-framed breeds
Available Sizes
Clydesdale Cut
• 6'9
• 7'0
• 7'3
Extra Chest Sizes
• 7'3 XTRA – 7'3 length with a 7'6 chest
• 7'6 XTRA – 7'6 length with a 7'9 chest
Designed specifically for horses needing both extra length and additional chest room.
❤️ Why Riders Choose Love My Horse
Standard rugs are often too narrow through the chest or too short in the drop for heavy horses. That's why the Love My Horse Clydesdale range is built with the extra room, length and durability needed to provide a comfortable fit without restricting movement.
Whether your horse is enjoying time in the paddock, travelling or relaxing after work, this rug is designed to deliver dependable comfort throughout the Australian summer.
Order yours today and give your big horse the fit they deserve.
❤️ Need More Information?
Looking after your cotton rug correctly will help maintain its comfort, durability and performance for many seasons.
✅ Machine wash on a gentle cycle using cold water, or hand wash.
✅ Use a mild detergent (a wool wash is ideal).
✅ Rinse thoroughly to remove all detergent residue.
✅ Line dry in the shade.
❌ Do not tumble dry.
❌ Do not dry clean.
❌ Do not iron.
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Designed for Australian horses and conditions, Love My Horse rugs are trusted by riders across Australia for their quality, comfort and fit.