Patent ID: 6033345
Filing Date: 2000-03-07
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A training pad for a gymnastic vaulting horse, comprising:an elongated flexible unpadded blanket having opposite side edges and adapted to span the lateral width of a vaulting horse body,first and second elongated pads having lengths substantially equal to a length of the blanket,each pad having an upper edge secured to one of the side edges of the blanket and adapted to extend downwardly therefrom when the blanket is mounted on a vaulting horse body,the blanket having a width only to span the width of a vaulting horse body so as to position the first and second pads adjacent the opposite sides of a vaulting horse body,the first pad having a vertical thickness sufficient to cover one side of a vaulting horse body,the second pad having a vertical length substantially greater than the vertical thickness of the first pad to permit the second pad to cover the other side of a vaulting horse body to permit a lower edge of the second pad to terminate substantially below a lower edge of the first pad, andattachment means on said training pad for detachably securing the same to the body of a vaulting horse.