Our favourite short riding boots

Are you looking for a pair of short riding boots to suit your personal needs? If so, you’re in luck! Whether you’re hunting down your first pair, or thinking about replacing an old favourite, finding the right pair of boots for you is really important. They keep your feet comfortable and protected, but also allow you to enjoy your ride.

Short riding boots, often called paddock boots or jodhpur boots, are a fantastic choice for equestrians of all levels. Designed to be both comfortable and durable, these boots offer flexibility and freedom of movement, making them perfect for both riding and doing stable chores. You can even pair them with half chaps to get the protective benefits of tall boots without losing the convenience and ease of short boots. Whether you're trekking, enjoying a casual ride, or just hanging out at the barn, short riding boots are a practical and stylish staple in any rider's wardrobe. Here’s a selection of some of our favourites:

Here’s a selection of some of our favourites:

Rhinegold Comfey Classic Jodhpur Boots

This stylish pair from Rhinegold are a fantastic all-rounder. With a sleek, traditional design, and elastic sides that provide flexibility and stretch with moulded soles for comfort. It’s no wonder they’re so popular! They’re also available in children’s sizes.

Ariat Devon Nitro Paddock Boot

Looking for a top-of-the-range boot? Look no further than this luxurious pair from Ariat. Beautifully crafted with full-grain leather and featuring Nitro technology for top-of-the-line flexibility, stability and comfort – as well as Shock Shield technology for maximum shock absorption. If you’re in the market for top-of-the-line performance, then this is the boot for you.

Rhinegold Nero Steel Toe Cap Boots

If you're after something tough and durable, these steel toe cap boots from Rhinegold are a must-have. Perfect for heavy-duty work and riding, they offer extra protection and durability. With their rugged design and reliable comfort, you’ll be ready for anything life throws at you.

Shires Moretta Fiora Jodhpur Leather Boots - Child

In the market for a pair of boots for your little one? This pair from Moretta offer a great balance between comfort and stability, making them a fantastic choice for first-timers and experienced riders alike.

And there you have it! We hope this guide helps you find the perfect short riding boots to meet all your equestrian needs. Happy riding!