14 dry shampoos and stain removers that will leave your horse gleaming

This product from Carr & Day & Martin removes dirt and manure stains with no need to rinse. It’s ideal for last-minute touch ups and can be used as a dry shampoo when it’s too cold to bath.

This stain remover spray was tested by Lisa Spence, a professional event rider and BHSII. She found it to be effective when applied liberally – read the Carr & Day & Martin Stain Master review.

This foamy formula from NAF lifts stubborn stains even when you’re in a hurry to leave your horse spotless.

When testing this product, Lisa found it was easy to use and effective, but needs time to work. Read H&H’s independent NAF Muck Off review.

Described as ideal to use on greys and other light-coloured horses, this Nettex spray seals the hair to prevent a build-up of stains reoccurring.

When Lisa tested this product, she found it was particularly effective on grass stains, so it is a great option if your horse lives out. Read H&H’s independent Nettex Stain Remover review.

This spray-on stain remover helps to dissolve any last minute or overnight stains. Spray on to the stain, allow the product to sink in for a few minutes then sponge off with warm soapy water.

H&H‘s products editor Franchesca Slack uses this stain remover and she finds it great for lifting stable stains from her grey horse. It effectively removes stains quickly which is handy for those last minute touch ups and regular spot cleans before riding.

This natural spray from Leovet helps erase stains and enhance grey coats by loosening the stain and making it easy to lift.

When testing this stain remover, Lisa found it worked best on the lighter stains. Ideal for use on a range of stains and the product seals hair to prevent build-up of stains on that area. Read H&H’s Leovet Shiny White Stain Eraser review.

This stain remover has been designed to lift stable and grass stains as well as to remove stubborn discolouration on feathers, socks and tails.

This dry shampoo removes and repels dirt and stains, and conditions the coat to leave it looking shiny. It also contains moisturising and detangling agents.

Described as a “bath in a bottle”, this all-in-one formula from Absorbine cleans, conditions, deodorises, detangles, and shines – no rinsing or extra water needed. The sprayer head allows targeted application and even sprays upside down.

This spray-on, no-rinse shampoo is gentle to the skin but has the power to break down and remove mud, dirt, urine, manure, dried on sweat and grass stains. It’s made with concentrated avocado oil and is high in vitamins A, D and E to deep condition the hair and skin.

Described as a shower in a bottle, this concentrated and natural product from Cowboy Magic is formulated to remove manure, sweat and urine spots instantly. It works instantly and is a deep conditioner.

A fast-acting stain remover that lifts deep stains easily with its powerful formula including brightening agents.

This Shapley’s shampoo removes stains, dust and dirt, while adding shine, without the need for any water. Contains optical brighteners and is perfect for dark coloured horses who attract fine dust and dirt.

Powerful, fast-acting formula designed for deep cleaning. It leaves your horse’s coat looking vibrant and rejuvenated. It also brightens and whitens the coat, too.

This no-rinse, quick-drying formula from Shires removes stains quickly and with ease. It contains added tea tree oil for its antibacterial properties.