FeedRite Leisure Mix

 

FeedRite Leisure Mix is an oat free feed designed to meet the nutritional requirements of horses in light to moderate work. It is also suitable for spelling horses.

FeedRite Leisure Mix contains steamed rolled and extruded grains to maximise digestibility and palatability. It also contains heat treated rice bran which is a rich source of vitamins, essential fatty acids (oils) and phosphorus.

 

Typical Analysis (as fed):
Suitable for:
Pony Club
Recreational Riding
Active Leisure Horses
Dressage
Spelling
Benefits:
 Oat-free

High specification muesli style feed containing steamed and flaked cereals and legumes to maximise digestibility.

 Chromium

 (from Chromium Yeast)
Contributes to the regulation of glucose metabolism and maintenance of healthy blood sugar levels.

 Selenium

(from Organic Selenium)
An antioxidant trace mineral that helps to protect cell structures and cell membranes from oxidative damage.

 Bio-Available Vitamin E

Contributes to the regulation of glucose metabolism and maintenance of healthy blood sugar levels.

 L-Lysine

An essential amino acid that supports normal protein synthesis.

Ingredients:

Barley, rice grain broken, rice bran, soy bean meal, magnesium oxide, dicalcium phosphate (DCP), limestone powder, salt, Feedrite horse premix, barley steamed and rolled, maize steamed and rolled, lupins steamed and rolled, limestone powder, black sunflower seeds, salt, molasses.

Detailed Analysis per 1kg (as fed):

DE Horse (MJ/kg) 13
Crude Protein (%) 12
Crude Fat (%) 4.5
Crude Fibre (%) 6
Calcium (%) 1.1
Phosphorous (%) 0.4
Potassium (%) 0.6
Magnesium (%) 0.4

*Typical Analysis

Feeding Guide:

FeedRite Leisure Mix is an oat free feed designed to meet the nutritional requirements of horses in light to moderate work.It is also suitable for spelling horses.

FeedRite Leisure Mix contains steamed rolled and extruded grains to maximise digestibility and palatability. It also contains heat treated rice bran which is a rich source of vitamins, essential fatty acids (oils) and phosphorus.

Suggested Feeding Rates

Body Weight  /  Leisure Horse Mix (per day) /  Roughage (dry matter per day)
300kg  /  1.0kg to 2.0 kg  /  up to 4kg
400kg  /  1.5kg to 4.0kg  /  up to 5kg
500kg  /  2.0kg to 5.0kg /  up to 6kg
600kg /  3.0kg to 6.0kg /  up to 7kg

This diet has been formulated to meet the requirements outlined in the Nutrient Requirements of Horses 6th rev-ed. NRC of the National Academies 2007.

  • Introduce FeedRite Leisure Mix gradually over a one to two-week period.
  • Adjust feed allowance according to body condition and workload.
  • Ensure your horse receives adequate amounts of roughage (an amount of dry roughage equivalents to at least 1% or more of the horse’s bodyweight should be fed daily).
  • Make sure your horse has access to fresh clean water.
  • Do not supplement your horse’s diet with extra trace minerals, such as selenium, unless instructed to do so by a veterinarian or equine nutritionist.
Additional Information:

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight

Do Not Feed to Sheep
This product contains supplemental copper at levels that may be toxic to sheep

New Zealand Consumers
Do not use additional selenium based products without consulting a veterinarian