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Children's Black Steel All-Purpose Spurs - 1-3/8" Shank, 10 Point Rowel - PairUnlock your young rider's full potential with the perfect blend of safety, precision, and durability! Introducing our Children's Black Steel All-Purpose Spurs, meticulously designed for the aspiring equestrian. Give your child the tools to develop clear communication and build unwavering confidence in the saddle, whether they're training, hitting the trails, or honing their skills in the arena.As parents, you seek riding equipment that supports your child's growth without compromising their safety or the horse's comfort. These spurs are crafted to provide gentle yet effective cues, fostering a deeper connection between horse and rider. Say goodbye to worries about flimsy gear and hello to a reliable companion for every ride.Key Features & Benefits: Perfectly Sized for Young Riders: Specifically designed for children's boots, ensuring a comfortable and secure fit that won't pinch or slip. Durable Black Steel Construction: Crafted from high-quality black steel, these spurs are built to withstand the demands of daily use, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to wear. Optimal 1-3/8" Shank: Provides the ideal reach for a child's leg, delivering responsive and clear communication with their horse without over-reaching. Gentle 10-Point Rowel: Engineered to offer subtle, precise encouragement rather than harsh correction, making it perfect for teaching feel and refining aids. Easy to Use & Maintain: Simple design allows for effortless attachment and removal, while the black steel finish is easy to clean, keeping them looking great ride after ride. Sold as a Pair: Ready for immediate use, each purchase includes a complete pair of spurs.Frequently Asked QuestionsAre these spurs gentle enough for my child's horse, especially with a 10-point rowel?Yes, absolutely. The 10-point rowel on these spurs is specifically designed to provide gentle, precise cues. It's intended to refine communication and encourage responsiveness, rather than being harsh or for punishment. This design promotes the development of "feel" in young riders, making it suitable for training and everyday riding when used correctly.How do these spurs fit on children's riding boots, and are they adjustable?These spurs are specifically sized for children's riding boots, ensuring a comfortable and secure fit around the heel without pinching. While they don't have mechanical adjusters, the high-quality steel construction allows for gentle bending to customize the fit for individual boot sizes, ensuring they stay securely in place during rides.What skill level is appropriate for a child to start using these spurs? Should they be used by beginners?Spurs are tools meant to refine aids and improve communication with the horse, not to compensate for weak leg strength or to be used as a primary means of propulsion. While these spurs are designed to be gentle, they are generally recommended for young riders who have developed a steady lower leg and are learning to use their natural aids effectively. It's highly recommended that a child's introduction to spurs occurs under the guidance of a qualified riding instructor who can teach proper and ethical application.How durable is the black steel material, and will these spurs rust?Our Children's Black Steel All-Purpose Spurs are crafted from high-quality black steel, known for its excellent durability and strength. They are built to withstand the rigors of daily use and are resistant to bending or breaking. While black steel offers good resistance, like all steel products, regular care and proper storage (keeping them dry) will help maintain their finish and prevent any potential corrosion over time.Is the 1-3/8" shank length effective, or could it be too long for a child?The 1-3/8" shank length is carefully chosen to provide an ideal reach for a child's leg, allowing them to deliver clear and consistent cues to the horse. It's designed to be effective without being overly long, which could otherwise interfere with the horse's flank or be difficult for a young rider to control. This length is widely considered appropriate for children across various riding disciplines.Product Details:Product Item Number (SKU): 25-7981Material: High-Quality Black SteelShank Length: 1-3/8 inchesRowel: 10-PointQuantity: Sold as a PairAdd to Cart and give your child the confidence and control they need to excel in their riding journey!