Arika Armour-tek Fly Rug Grey for Horses – Lightweight UV & Insect Protection

Keep your horse protected in warmer weather with the LeMieux Arika Armour-Tek Fly Rug in Grey, a technically advanced, lightweight fly sheet designed to deliver maximum comfort, breathability, and protection.

Ideal for summer turnout in the UK, this rug combines innovative fabric technology with ergonomic design to protect against flies, insects, and sun exposure.

High-Performance Fly Defence

The micro mesh “second skin” fabric acts as an effective barrier against:

• Flies and biting insects


• Irritation and discomfort


• Summer skin sensitivity

Providing close-contact protection without restricting movement.

 UV Protection for Sunny Conditions

Offering 85% UV protection, this rug helps to:

• Reduce sunburn risk


• Prevent coat bleaching


• Protect sensitive skin

Perfect for horses exposed to prolonged sunlight.

 Lightweight & Breathable for Warm Weather

Designed to keep your horse cool:

• Ultra-lightweight construction


• Breathable mesh for airflow


• Temperature-regulating properties

Ensures comfort during hot and humid conditions.

Engineered for Comfort & Freedom of Movement

This rug is built with advanced features for performance:

• Patented two-part skirt to relieve tension


• 45° angled T-bar front closure for pressure distribution


• Detachable neck for adjustable protection


• Lined mane panel to reduce rubbing

Allows your horse to graze, move, and play freely.

 Secure Fit & Full Coverage Design

• Extended belly flap with three surcingles


• Detachable central strap to help self-right the rug


• Extra-long tail flap for rear protection


• Elasticated PVC-coated fillet strap

Provides full coverage and stability during turnout.

Coat-Friendly Technology

• Antibacterial lining to maintain hygiene


• Anti-static fabric to enhance coat shine


• Designed to minimise rubbing and discomfort

Ideal for horses with sensitive skin or fine coats.

Key Features

• Lightweight fly rug with 85% UV protection


• Breathable micro mesh “second skin” fabric


• Detachable neck for flexible coverage


• Extended belly flap with 3 surcingles


• Patented two-part skirt for improved fit


• 45° T-bar front closure


• Antibacterial and anti-static lining


• Extra-long tail flap for full protection


• Designed for summer turnout

 Ideal For

• Summer turnout in the UK


• Horses sensitive to flies and sun exposure


• Active horses needing freedom of movement


• Owners looking for premium fly rugs

 FAQ

What makes this fly rug different?

This rug features advanced micro mesh fabric and ergonomic design, offering superior comfort, breathability, and movement compared to standard fly rugs.

Does this rug protect against UV rays?

Yes, it provides 85% UV protection, helping to protect your horse’s skin and coat.

Is this rug suitable for hot weather?

Yes,the lightweight, breathable design helps regulate temperature and prevent overheating.

Can the neck cover be removed?

Yes, the rug includes a detachable neck, allowing you to adjust protection based on conditions.

Care Instructions

• Machine washable at 30°C


• Do not tumble dry


• Air dry only