Have you been looking for extra hing leg protection for you equine athlete? This is undoubtedly the best product for you. The Cactus Gear Tall Skid Boot offers extra protection to protect against concussive injuries as well as slide burn. The Fetlock area offers a durable, molded rubber skid plate that helps to prevent slide burn. It also provides cushion and support for aggressive stops. The AmorTex covered splint pad helps to protect against impact and concussive injuries as well. The boot body is hand crafted out of a high density neoprene with bound edges that offers a clean look and a longer lasting life. The tall design helps to protect the fetlock joint nearly to the hock. It is designed to offer a close fit. It contours to the fetlock to reduce dirt accumulation. The heavy duty hook and loop closures keep the boots in place during every aggressive run.