{"title":"Training Aids","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnhance communication, balance, and performance with our premium range of horse training aids. Designed to support both horse and rider during schooling sessions, training aids can assist with improving posture, engagement, suppleness, and overall way of going when used correctly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Smith \u0026amp; Hunter, we offer a carefully selected collection of quality training equipment suitable for riders across all disciplines — from everyday flatwork and lunging to advanced performance training. Whether you are developing a young horse, refining consistency, or supporting muscle development, our training aids are chosen with comfort, functionality, and durability in mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore trusted products designed to help you train with confidence while prioritising your horse’s wellbeing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kurden-draw-reins","title":"Kurden Draw Reins","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Kurden Draw Reins\u003cspan class=\"ILfuVd\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"e24Kjd\"\u003e are a training aid that can help your horse learn to maintain light contact with the bit while moving forward freely into the bridle, and to carry himself straight and in balance. The cord rope helps to run smoothly through the bit and has a leather rein for the rider’s hands.  The Kurden Draw Reins are best used when riding, they are not recommended for use when lunging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable colours: Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf we do not have stock, please contact us.  \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@equestrianhouse.co.za?subject=Kurden%20Draw%20Reins\"\u003eClick here to email us directly \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind your favourite piece of tack with our range of Kurden bridles: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-diamante-snaffle-bridle\/\"\u003eDiamante Snaffle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-snaffle-bridle\/\"\u003eSnaffle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-fancy-stitch-snaffle-bridle\/\"\u003eFancy Stitch Snaffle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-grackle-bridle\/\"\u003eGrackle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-fancy-stitch-grackle-bridle\/\"\u003eFancy Stitch Grackle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-relief-bridle\/\"\u003eRelief\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatch your Kurden bridle with a pair of Kurden reins: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-biothane-reins\/\"\u003eBiothane\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-rubber-reins\/\"\u003eRubber\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-webbed-reins\/\"\u003e Cleated Web\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-half-rubber-reins\/\"\u003eHalf Rubber\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-split-reins\/\"\u003eSplit Reins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDon’t forget about the martingale! Choose from our Kurden\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-running-martingale\/\"\u003erunning martingale\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-elastic-martingale\/\"\u003eelastic martingale\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.equestrianhouse.co.za\/product\/kurden-elastic-breastplate\/\"\u003eelasticated breastplate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Equestrian House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50647224975665,"sku":"","price":1290.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/7673\/7841\/files\/DRAW-REINS_BLACK-039-2.webp?v=1737660437"},{"product_id":"phoenix-elastic-degogue","title":"Elastic Degogue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Degogue is an extension of the Chambon, working on poll, mouth and girth. 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