Contoured spine / shape — designed to match the natural curve of the horse’s back for better fit and reduced bridging EquestrianCollections+2EquestrianCollections+2
Tacky Too® bottom — a non‑slip, ventilated material that helps secure the saddle, distribute pressure, absorb shock, and reduce saddle roll
Comfort / cushioning — the pad includes shock-absorbing felt or foam layers to provide comfort and reduce back stress
Spine relief channel / cut — many models include a channel or cut through the spine area to reduce pressure on the withers Durable, low‑maintenance materials — the Tacky Too bottom resists slipping, and is built to be tough and ventilated
Lightweight / moisture-managing (in some models, e.g. “M2 Lite”) — designed to wick moisture, stay cooler, and reduce weight compared to heavier traditional pads