Base Layers & Compression Shirts

Equestrian Base Layers & Compressions Shirts

Base layers are fantastic for keeping you warm during cold conditions. Designed for ultimate comfort, base layers are comfortable enough to be worn at the yard, and still stylish enough to wear out and about at competitions and equestrian events.

Compression shirts and Base Layers are designed for the competitive rider. They wick away moisture, keeping you comfortable at the same time as keeping your muscles warm to avoid strain and discomfort. They prevent muscle soreness and reduce the time it takes your muscles to recover after strenuous activity. Above all Base Layers provide a comfortable and stylish option for Horse Riding. They are available in large selection of colours and designs. The majority of equestrian clothing brands have introduced their own ranges over the past few years making them both a popular choice that is here to stay as part of many people's equestrian wardrobe.

Mens, Womens & Kids Base Layers

You find Horse Riding Base Layers designed with all ages in mind, whether male or female, adults or kid's. Lemieux are perticularly good at creating designs with children in mind and Kingsland offer some really stylish men's compression shirt options. Ladies are well catered for as all clothing brands provide womens base layer offerings.

options for ladies and men

Discount Equestrian’s range of versatile base layers and compression shirts – for riders of all ages – includes top brands such as Atak Equus®, Dublin®, Equetech®, Hy®, Lancelot®, and LeMieux®. Here are just a few of the bestselling products in our cutting-edge Base Layers & Compression Shirts collection:

LeMieux® Glace Base Layer – “Add something different to your wardrobe with the new colour sensation from LeMieux! The delicate marbling effect of the Glace range brings a touch of eye-catching elegance, along with all the quality features of the LeMieux brand. A truly classic base layer for active riders, the Glace Base Layer is designed to keep you warm and comfortable whatever the season, with sweat-wicking thermal fabric. The silky smooth anti-microbial material offers a stylish, tailored fit. Ultra-soft seams with flat-lock stitching reduce chafing and unwanted pressure points. Can be worn as a base layer, or as a standalone sports garment.”

Lancelot Baselayer by Little Knight® – “Perfect for an active child who loves being outdoors, this practical base layer is designed with breathable, four-way stretch in a navy blue fabric, enhancing both comfort and style. Features the Little Knight legend print on the chest and contrasting yellow topstitching around the neckline.”

Airowear® BodyBase Pro – “A thermal balancing base layer with temperature regulation. Benefits include: helping you conserve energy while riding; moisture evaporation properties and quick drying; quarter zip design; underarm mesh for enhanced airflow and rider comfort; option to add concealed removable shoulder protector pads (sold separately). The optional BETA Level 3 shoulder protection pads that can be added to BodyBase™ Pro can reduce the risk of shoulder and collarbone injuries by up to 80%! The shoulder pads should completely cover the point of the shoulder. When shoulder pads are combined with the BodyBase™ Pro Base Layer, the garment conforms to the EN21158:2009 BETA 2009 Level 3 standard.”

Hy® Equestrian Stella Children's Base Layer – “This new, funky base layer by Hy Equestrian is a must-have for all young people who love horse riding. This design, with coloured stars, matches Hy riding tights and hat covers perfectly, for a fun, stylish, matchy-matchy look for any young rider! Made with polyester and spandex, this base layer is comfortable and allows for ease of movement in the saddle. Available in grey/pink, navy/red, navy/yellow, and purple/lilac.”

WeatherBeeta® Swirl Marble Long Sleeve Top – “This long sleeve top offers bi-stretch jersey fabric for movement and comfort, making this is a great breathable base layer. The Comfort Dry Technology incorporated into this base layer ensures that any moisture dries quickly to keep you cool, comfortable and dry, with mesh side panels under the sleeves and back yoke for extra ventilation. Featuring a stand collar with quarter-zip placket front and a slim fit, this base later provides a flattering and marble-printed stylish look. Available in pink swirl and blue swirl.”

For any queries regarding our innovative Base Layers & Compression Shirts range, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly Discount Equestrian team – we’re always happy to help!

If you love our Base Layers & Compression Shirts collection, we recommend exploring other superb subcategories in our extensive Leisure Wear range, such as Jackets & Coats, Bags & Purses, and Nightwear & Pyjamas.