UltraFlex® Extra Heavyweight Full Zip Hood Slicker

This slicker is made from 15oz extra heavyweight 4-way stretch lycra with added nylon thread, composed of 80% nylon and 20% elastin. The combination of materials makes it stronger and more durable than standard lycra, while still remaining comfortable for your horse and easy to repair if needed.

Yes, the extra heavyweight 15oz weight makes this slicker ideal for spring, fall, and winter months when you need additional warmth layered under sheets or blankets. Customers appreciate it as a quality piece for cooler weather while still keeping their horse's coat clean and protected.

This slicker is available in multiple sizes to accommodate horses of various builds. One customer successfully used it on a 1300-pound Friesian paint cross, so larger breeds can be accommodated—just make sure to reference the size chart when ordering to ensure the best fit for your horse.

The UltraFlex features a high-quality full separating YKK zipper that runs from the muzzle to the base of the chest for easy on-and-off access. Customers consistently praise how simple and durable the zipper system is, making it convenient for frequent dressing and undressing.

Yes, this slicker includes an elastic girth strap with hook and loop fasteners to keep it securely in place, and customers report that the Velcro system is very durable and reliable. The design fits snugly and won't shift around during activity or under blankets.

The slicker includes extra-large eye holes, a polar fleece-lined comfort collar around the nose, and a split design tail cover that reduces tail rubs—particularly beneficial for horses with high tail sets. Owners especially appreciate the generous eye openings and soft fleece lining for all-day comfort.

Yes, the UltraFlex Extra Heavyweight Full Zip Hood Slicker offers UV protection greater than 95%, which helps protect your horse's coat and skin during outdoor exposure, especially at horse shows and during daytime turnout.

Multiple customers report that this is the highest quality slicker they've ever owned, noting its exceptional durability and ability to withstand hard use. The reinforced 15oz nylon-blend lycra is specifically engineered to last longer and repair more easily than standard slickers on the market.