This riser half pad ensures proper saddle fit and ultimate comfort for your horse. The Horze Harleigh Rising Half Pad - Ventilation offers an open mesh design of the spine channel that allows for optimal airflow. This correction pad raises the saddle, prevents chafing, and allows your horse's back to breathe. The high-style half pad is made of exceptional materials for the quality you desire in a saddle accessory. Features a soft, genuine sheepskin lining. Machine washable.Machine washable, gentle cycle in cold water. Spin to remove water. Gently pull into shape and lay flat to finish drying. Do not dry in machine or in direct sunlight.