The 49er gaiter has a positive influence on all structures of the tendon, ligament and bone system. It also has a positive influence on the immune system and metabolism via the acupuncture points. It can not only support diseases in the area of the coffin joint up to the carpal joint or ankle, the ankle ligament up to and including the entire tendon area, but also, among other things. Relieve laminitis and summer eczema and heal equine sarcoids. It can be used for the indirect treatment of the ankle using the acupuncture points, e.g. B. use at Spat. The 49er gaiter is suitable for warmblood horses with a stick size of 170 cm or more.