Woof Wear Leadrope British Racing Green

Woof Wear Contour Lead Rope – British Racing Green

British Racing Green is the traditional choice, and it sits well against a bay or a chestnut without looking like a pony club rosette. Under the colour, the Contour Lead Rope is a two-part construction: a soft braided cotton sleeve to hold, wrapped around a core of recycled polypropylene fibre that takes the strain.

That split matters in the hand. A pure cotton rope goes limp and stretches; a pure polypropylene rope is hard and cheap-feeling and burns when a horse pulls. This one gives you the cotton surface without the cotton weakness, finished with hot-melt sealed ends and a heavy-duty swivel bolt snap.

Performance & Benefits

• Soft braided cotton outer that does not skin the palm when a horse takes off.
• Recycled polypropylene fibre core carrying the load, so the rope keeps its body.
• Heavy-duty swivel bolt snap that turns freely and stops the rope twisting up.
• Hot-melt sealed ends, so the lay of the rope stays closed rather than fraying out.
• Deep traditional green, which shows dirt less than a pale rope and photographs well.
• Machine washable at 30°C.

Suitable For

• Everyday leading, tying, grooming and travelling.
• Pairing with a Woof Wear Contour Head Collar in British Racing Green, Brushed Steel or Black.
• Anyone wanting a smart, understated rope for shows and outings rather than a bright one.
• Handlers who want grip without a stiff synthetic feel.
• Not a groundwork or lunge rope — too soft and too short in purpose. Use a proper training rope for that work.

How to Use

• Clip the swivel bolt snap into the jaw ring with the gate facing outwards, away from the horse's face.
• Fold the slack into the palm rather than coiling it round a hand.
• Always tie through a loop of breakable string, not direct to a ring or a bar.
• Test the bolt snap's spring before each use — a tired spring is the commonest failure on any lead rope.
• Machine wash at a maximum of 30°C on a gentle spin with non-biological detergent. Do not tumble dry.

Specification

• Braided cotton outer over a recycled polypropylene fibre core.
• Heavy-duty swivel bolt snap. Hot-melt sealed ends.
• One size. British Racing Green.
• Woof Wear reference 1012295.
• Also listed by Woof Wear in Black, Brushed Steel, Electric Blue, Navy, Ocean and Shiraz.
• Woof Wear publish no length, diameter or breaking strain for this rope, so none is stated here.