Love My Horse Clydesdale Rainsheet Mesh Hybrid cleverly combines the toughness of 600 denier ripstop waterproof topline with the breathability of a 500 GSM PVC mesh and will fit a heavy horse to 18hh. It offers maximum airflow and comfort and rain protection giving your BIG horse the best of both rainsheet and mesh.
| Product Type | Clydesdale Range Summer rugs |
|---|---|
| Design | Combo Hybrid |
| Fabric | 600D Polyester PVC Mesh Satin Lining |
| Additional Features | Be Seen Be Safe Reflectors Double Chest Buckles With Velcro Extra Wide Chest Longer Body Drop |
❤️ Clydesdale 600 Denier Rainsheet Mesh Hybrid Combo
The perfect hybrid rug for Clydesdales, Shires, Draft Horses and other heavy breeds—combining waterproof protection where it matters most with breathable mesh comfort for warmer weather.
Finding a rug that truly fits your gentle giant can be a challenge. Most "big horse rugs" are simply standard rugs made longer, leaving heavy horses with tight shoulders, gaping chests and poor coverage.
The Love My Horse Clydesdale 600 Denier Rainsheet Mesh Hybrid Combo has been purpose-built for heavy horses, featuring a broader chest, deeper neckline, longer drop and generous proportions throughout. The waterproof 600 Denier ripstop topline keeps your horse's back, neck and shoulders protected during summer showers, while the durable PVC mesh body allows heat and humidity to escape.
Whether your horse is a Clydesdale, Shire, Gypsy Cob or another heavy breed, this hybrid rug delivers the perfect balance of protection, airflow and a true heavy horse fit.
❤️ Why You'll Love It
✅ 600 Denier Waterproof Ripstop Topline protects your horse's back, neck and shoulders from summer showers while remaining breathable.
✅ Durable 500gsm PVC Mesh Body promotes excellent airflow to help reduce heat build-up in warm weather.
✅ Hybrid Design combines waterproof protection with breathable mesh, making it ideal for changing summer conditions.
✅ Soft Satin Anti-Rub Lining over the mane and shoulders helps reduce rubbing and supports a healthy, shiny coat.
✅ Heavy Horse Chest Fit features a wider chest overlap and lower chest buckles for a secure fit on broader horses.
✅ Extra Long Side Drop provides approximately 20cm more coverage, eliminating the "mini skirt" look common with standard rugs.
✅ Large Shoulder Gussets provide unrestricted movement while grazing and enjoying paddock life.
✅ Longer Surcingles & Removable Leg Straps help keep the rug secure on larger horses.
✅ Be Seen • Be Safe® Reflective Strips improve visibility during early mornings, evenings and low-light conditions.
❤️ Product Specifications
Topline: 600 Denier Ripstop Waterproof Polyester
Body: Heavy-duty 500gsm PVC mesh
Waterproof Protection: Waterproof and breathable over the topline
Fill: No Fill
Lining: Soft satin anti-rub lining over the neck and shoulders
Fit: Purpose-designed Clydesdale and heavy horse cut
Chest: Extra-wide chest overlap with lower double chest buckles
Features: Large shoulder gussets, longer surcingles, removable leg straps, extra-long side drop and reflective safety strips
Available Sizes: 6'6, 6'9, 7'0, 7'3, 7'3 XTRA Chest, 7'6 XTRA Chest & 7'9
Best For: Clydesdales, Shires, Draft Horses, Gypsy Cobs and other heavy breeds needing breathable comfort with waterproof topline protection.
❤️ Why Riders Choose Love My Horse
Designed and tested in Australia, the Love My Horse Clydesdale 600 Denier Rainsheet Mesh Hybrid has been developed specifically for heavy horses—not simply made longer. The waterproof ripstop topline keeps your horse dry through light rain and summer showers, while the breathable mesh body allows air to circulate freely, helping your horse stay cooler during warmer weather.
With a broader chest, deeper neck, longer drop and generous heavy horse proportions, it's a hybrid rug built for the comfort and protection your gentle giant deserves.
Order yours today and experience the superior fit trusted by Clydesdale owners across Australia.
❤️ Need More Information?
Looking after your Hybrid Horse Rug is simple and helps maximise its lifespan.
✅ Brush or hose off dirt after use.
✅ Sponge clean with mild soap when required.
✅ Allow the rug to air dry completely before storing.
✅ Store in a clean, dry, well-ventilated area.
❌ Do not machine wash.
❌ Do not tumble dry.
❌ Do not bleach.
❤️ Need Help Choosing the Right Size?
Not sure what size your big horse needs?
We're happy to help you choose the perfect fit before you order.
📧 Email Kerry: lovemyhorserugs@gmail.com
Clydesdale Sizing Guide
| Horse Height | Recommended Rug Size |
|---|---|
| 15hh | 6'6 |
| 15hh – 16hh | 6'9 |
| 16hh – 16.2hh | 7'0 |
| 16.3hh – 17.2hh | 7'3 |
| 17.3hh – 18hh | 7'3 XTRA Chest |
| 18hh+ | 7'6 XTRA Chest |
Please note: Smaller-built mares may require one size smaller than recommended.
Still unsure? Email Kerry with your horse's height, breed and a side-on photo, and we'll happily recommend the best size before you order.
❤️ Helpful Horse Rug Guides
Want to learn more about choosing the right rug for your Clydesdale or heavy horse?
Browse our growing library of expert horse rug guides covering hybrid horse rugs, heavy horse rug fitting, waterproof protection, summer rug options and choosing the best rug for Australian conditions.
Need complete all-weather protection? Explore our Clydesdale Winter Rug range for colder months, or pair this Hybrid with a Clydesdale Waterproof Rainsheet for year-round coverage.
Designed for Australian horses and conditions, Love My Horse rugs are trusted by riders across Australia for their quality, comfort and fit.