We all know horse riding is a hot and sweaty sport. With the changing seasons, we turn our attention to lightweight horse riding jackets that’ll help keep the elements out, at the same time as being comfortable, stylish and practical.
Here’s a selection of the latest, and most popular lightweight horse riding jackets that we think are worth your consideration.
LeMieux Skyla Softshell Jacket Aubergine – Feature Image
Sleek and on-trend, the LeMieux Skyla Softshell Jacket will do more than turn heads this spring. The super stylish, and lightweight jacket is made of a clever softshell fabric that is breathable, water-resistant, moisture-wicking, stretchy AND dirt-repellent!
Colour: Aubergine
Sizes: UK8 – 16
Priced around £70.00
Ariat Men’s Team Softshell Jacket
The Ariat Team Softshell Jacket is perfect for those days when the weather is unpredictable due to the waterproof and windproof outer and micro-fleece inner.
The jacket also offers a two-way zip, which is ideal for adjusting when in the saddle. The inner fleece retains the warmth whilst remaining breathable to help keep the wearer cool.
Ariat branding on the chest and sleeve.
Colour: Blue/red
Sizes: S – XXL
Priced around £120.00
HyFASHION Active Rider Flex Jacket
A lightweight, flexible jacket with two way zip making it ideal for adjustability when riding. Designed to keep out the cold without overheating.
Two zipped pockets to the front, with a high collar. Long arms with thumb hole to keep cuff from ‘riding’ up. Machine washable, quick to dry fabric.
Colours: Black or Navy
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL
Priced around £47.99
John Whitaker Legend Zip-Up Jacket
A sporty, yet elegant softshell jacket from John Whitaker International that is lightweight and breathable. The stand-up collar helps keep your neck warm, while the two-way zip allows for adjustability in the saddle. Subtle branding finishes off the sophisticated look.
Colour: Black or burgundy
Sizes: UK6-14
Priced around £60.00
Trespass Women’s Lumi Active Jacket
The Trespass women’s Lumi active jacket ticks the box for essential hi-vis wear due to the highly reflective outer material. Great for layering up and hacking out, the coat benefits from a Tricot chin guard, zipped pockets and elasticated wrists.
Colour: silver reflective with pink edging
Sizes: XXS – XXL
Priced around £28.49
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Suzanne Ashton, Founder of Everything Horse (Est, 2012), has a BA Hons in Marketing Management and a Diploma in Equine Science. Suzanne has ridden and owned horses all her life and has twelve years of experience in marketing, writing, design, SEO, and website creation.