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Glossary of Horse Show Terms

General Horse Show Terms Arena/Show Ring: The enclosed area where competitions take place, often either indoor or outdoor. Class: A specific competition within a horse show, categorized by skill level,...

Aluminum Tack Lockers Now Available for Order

Tack Room is thrilled to announce the launch of its innovative lightweight aluminum tack lockers in the United States, available through Tacktrunks.com. These lockers are designed for equestrians who value...

Fabric Stall Guards Vs. Vinyl Stall Guards

When it comes to custom horse stall guards or webbings, choosing the right material is crucial for ensuring the safety, comfort, and convenience of both horses and handlers. Fabric and...

Hunter/Jumper Barn List

Best Beginner Tack Trunks

When embarking on your equestrian journey, having the right equipment is crucial for both horse and rider. Among the essentials is the trusty tack trunk, a staple of every barn...

10 U.S. Equestrian Centers You Need To See

Image credit Kentucky Horse Park  Kentucky Horse Park (Lexington, Kentucky): The Kentucky Horse Park is one of the most renowned equestrian facilities globally. It spans over 1,200 acres and hosts...

Your Guide to Horse Riding Styles and Their Popular Disciplines

Most horse riders know that all horse riding styles fall underneath two broad umbrellas: English and Western. However, a bunch of disciplines fall under each of these main categories. In...

Trainer Approved Horse Show Packing List

Packing for a horse show requires careful planning to ensure you have all the necessary equipment and supplies for both you and your horse. Here's an extensive packing list to...

What to Wear to a Horse Show? A Comprehensive Guide for Riders and Tips for Spectators

Equestrian shows can be quite exhilarating! They’re a mixture of sheer excitement and unmatched elegance. However, one aspect that might be a little tricky to maneuver here is horse show...

Best Hunter Jumper Helmets 2024

    Samshield  You simply cannot go to a show without seeing these helmets everywhere in 2024! Samshield helmets are renowned for their fusion of style, safety, and innovation. Crafted...

Horse Show Ribbons: What do they mean?

Horse show ribbons play a significant role in equestrian competitions, serving as tangible symbols of achievement and recognition for both riders and their horses. These ribbons come in various colors,...

Hunter vs. Jumper: The Complete Comparative Guide

Have you ever found yourself wondering about the differences between hunters vs. jumpers? Well, if that’s the case, you’re not alone.  From the outside, both sports seem to share several...

Hunter Jumper and Equitation Horse Show Attire Rules

  There are a lot of rules in the world of hunter jumper competition. We looked into the rulebook to find out the answers to our customers most common questions....

Comparing KASK and Samshield Riding Helmets

Equestrians understand that safety is paramount in the world of horseback riding. A well-fitted, high-quality riding helmet is an essential piece of gear that can make all the difference in...

Tack and Gear

Tack and Gear – Outfitting Your Horse If you’ve decided you want to ride a horse, you’re going to need to purchase all of the necessary tack and gear. Some...

Tips for Designing a Great Horse Logo

Image credit: Clker-Free-Vector-Images / Pixabay Tips for Designing a Great Horse Logo Designing a great horse logo takes complex ideas and crafts them into a simple design. There are numerous resources across the...