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Posted 10/5/2008 5:40:46 PM


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Hey, everybody!
I need to get my horse a new blanket. It can't be REALLY expensive. (She tears those things up FAST! That's how we lost our last one...) Hopefully under 150$. What brand do you use? I'd love to be able to order off line, because I live about 20 miles away from ANYTHING.
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Posted 10/5/2008 5:53:09 PM


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I have Norestas (not sure of the spelling), but there hard to find.

What about something like this?

http://www.doversaddlery.com/riders-international-medium-weight-supreme-turnout-horse-blanket/p/X1-24997A/cn/2369/

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Posted 10/6/2008 5:48:46 AM


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I don't use blankets all that much, but the blanket I have (it's a light/med turnout blanket, but I'm probably gonna sell it) is a State Line Tack brand. I bought it for $80 and it's pretty nice.

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Posted 10/6/2008 3:17:48 PM
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www.sstack.com has the best blankets and prices in my opinion. Look for something 1200-1600 denier. It will hold up very well. My guy is really hard on blankets and these have actually lasted more than a year. Almost everyone at my barn uses them now.

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Posted 10/6/2008 4:08:52 PM


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sstack.com


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Posted 10/6/2008 5:59:40 PM
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Gunnin to Play (10/6/2008)
sstack.com

You and me should start getting paid for all the advertising Schneiders gets from us.

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Posted 10/8/2008 6:07:49 AM


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XxMaChO_PoNyxX (10/6/2008)
[quote]Gunnin to Play (10/6/2008)
sstack.com


You and me should start getting paid for all the advertising Schneiders gets from us.[/quote]

IM GAME!!!!! lol.. i <3 their blankets... lol.. SStack = LOVE!!!! lol.


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Posted 10/8/2008 11:05:06 AM


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My instructor recommended sstack.com like macho & gunnin said.
I bought Eli's blankets off ebay for REALLY cheap. I haven't used any of them yet, but hopefully they'll hold up.

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Posted 10/8/2008 11:42:38 AM


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My instructor recommended sstack.com like macho & gunnin said.
I bought Eli's blankets off ebay for REALLY cheap. I haven't used any of them yet, but hopefully they'll hold up.

I got my blankets off ebay too =P But mine are all brands I'm familular with and they where new so I trusted them =)

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