The autumn equinox and the hormone-led changes it brings for our horses
Autumn brings fresher horses, higher hormone levels and a greater risk of laminitis for insulin dysregulated horses.
Our NEW limited edition sainfoin brix with naturally delicious spearmint. Ideal as a festive gift for your horse.
- Healthy natural reward
- Ideal for gifting
- Environmental enrichment
- Rich in trace elements
- Limited edition
Suitable For:
- Adding flavour & variety
- Feeding whole & dry
- Occupying bored horses
- Horses with lucerne allergies
- Use in the field or stable
Special Offer: Receive 3 FREE Brix (18 for the price of 15) when you buy a box of 18 Brix, plus free delivery.
Not suitable for elderly or dentally challenged horses as Christmas Brix require good teeth for chewing.
p
11-16
f
25-35
s
<8
t
<6
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Feeding Instructions
Feed whole and dry to mimic grazing.
Use a maximum of one block per day per 100kg of body weight.
Composition
Sainfoin, Spearmint
Nutrients
All products are natural and seasonal variations can occur, the packaging of each product will detail the typical analysis which is relevant to the batch/cut within the bag. Below are this product's specification ranges to give an indication of the seasonal variations that can occur for this product.
Specification Ranges
| Crude Fat (Oil) % | 2-4 | % | |
| Crude Ash % | 3-8 | % | |
| Crude Protein % | 11-16 | % | |
| Crude Fibre % | 25-35 | % | |
| Sugar % | <8 | % | |
| Starch % | <6 | % | |
| Digestible Energy | Medium | 9-10 | MJ/kg |
Vitamins & Minerals
We do not add vitamins as the forages themselves have them naturally occurring, often in their precursor form, so the packaging of each forage product details average vitamin & mineral figures produced by the British Association of Green Crop Driers to give an indication of the levels found within Lucerne or Grass. However, Simple System undertakes mineral analysis every two years or when/if the source of the product is changed. Below are the most up to date figures specific to this product.
Major Minerals
| Calcium % | 0.97 |
| Phosphorus % | 0.21 |
| Sodium % | 0.02 |
| Potassium % | 1.64 |
| Magnesium % | 0.15 |
| Chloride % | 0.44 |
| Sulphur % | 0.14 |
Minor Minerals
| Copper mg/kg | 3 |
| Manganese mg/kg | 46 |
| Zinc mg/kg | 16 |
| Iron mg/kg | 556 |
| Selenium mg/kg | <0.01 |
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Perfect Partners to Christmas Brix - Sainfoin & Spearmint
Made from lucerne and festive peppermint. A natural and healthy Christmas treat for your horse.
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