Horse Grafter & Brushing Boots

Horse Grafter & Brushing Boots: Everyday Leg Protection for Schooling & Hacking

Brushing and overreach injuries are among the most common causes of lower leg wounds in horses during ridden work. When a horse's hind leg strikes the inside of a front leg — or a hind hoof clips the heel of a front foot — the resulting cuts, bruising, and wounds can quickly sideline a horse from work. Grafter and brushing boots provide a reliable, practical layer of protection against these everyday risks, making them an essential piece of kit for any horse in regular schooling or hacking work.

At Horseworld, we stock a range of horse grafter and brushing boots designed for everyday use across all disciplines and work levels. A secure, non-slip fit that stays in place throughout a full schooling session or hack is the most important quality to look for — a boot that rotates or slips during work provides inconsistent protection and can itself become a source of irritation or injury.

Key features to look for in grafter and brushing boots:

• Protection against brushing injuries — shields the inside of the lower leg from strikes by the opposite hind leg during schooling, hacking, and everyday ridden work
• Overreach protection — grafter-style boots provide additional coverage at the heel and coronet band to protect against overreach strikes from the hind hooves
• Secure, non-slip fit — stays firmly in place throughout a full work session without rotating, slipping, or requiring constant readjustment
• Suitable for all disciplines — everyday leg protection for flatwork, jumping, hacking, and general schooling across all equestrian disciplines
• Durable & easy to clean — practical materials that withstand regular use and clean quickly between sessions

Browse our full Horse Grafter & Brushing Boots range below and give your horse reliable everyday leg protection for every ride.