He may not be a linebacker, but he deserves to be protected like one.

The technology used to protect NFL players is now available to protect your horse. Introducing Toklat's T3 Performance Pads with Superior Impact Protection.

To learn more about the inserts right for you and your horse, click here.

To watch a video on the Matrix Shim Pad Click Here.

Features include:

• An all-in-one pad with Impact Protection inserts AND shims
• Full length Impact Protection inserts that cushion, protect, and absorb up to 90% of the energy transferred between horse and rider
• Shims that allow rider to adjust an imperfect saddle fit, or compensate for asymmetrical muscle development. Build up side to side or front to back, as needed
• This pad is not intended to be used with all of the shims at one time. If you find that you need all of the shims, you don't need a shim pad. Refer to the regular Matrix Square Pad
• Detailed shimming instructions can be found here.
• Shim pad comes with three internal full-length pockets on either side of the spine, each pre-filled with two 1/4" customizable felt shims for a total of 12 shims
• Shims and Impact Protection inserts accessed through Velcro closure on the spine
• A rugged non-slip military-grade topper
• Compression-resistant, orthopedic-grade polyester felt lining
• Extremely lightweight and breathable
• Correctly placed cut-out for close-contact leg position
• High profile for maximum wither clearance
• Ergonomic design for maximum freedom of movement
• Hardy genuine black wear leathers
• Wool felt lining is available through any authorized Toklat retailer.

What this means for your horse:

• A noticeably more comfortable back and rounded top line
• Aids in maintaining a healthy back

What this means for you:

• A more secure seat and less bouncing in the saddle
• Less stress on back, knees, and ankles