| Open
Front Splint Boots |
| Protect side and hind shin
from brushing and over-reaching |
| Galloping
Boots |
| Protect against bruising from
the opposite foot and from high over-reaches into the tendon
area; they also help prevent shoe bruises. Boot wraps around
ankle and give tendon support. The boot style for jumping or
dressage. |
| Ankle
Boots |
| Protect against interference
injuries only. This boot protects only the ankle. |
| Bell
Boots |
| Protect against over-reaches
and coronet band injuries. |
| Skid
Boots |
| Are used on stock horses to
protect the sensitive heel and the back of the ankle in
sliding stops. |
| Event,
Polo, or Cross Country Boots |
| Give maximum protection
against interference, the fleece and felt keep the legs warm
and supple without blistering. Can be used also for shipping,
galloping or turning out. |
| Tendon
Boots |
| Are used for sweating legs or
with cotton or quilts for shipping, galloping or turning out. |
| Closed
Front Shin and Ankle Boots |
| Give protection to ankle and
shin all around. |