Tack
Go to the latest tack on the market
Tack manufacturers are constantly innovating and introducing new equipment to cater for the need for horses and riders.
So if you’re looking for a new saddle, bridle, bit, girth, saddle cloth or protective boot for your horse, this is the place to find out about the latest tack and equipment being released.
Comfort is key if your horse is going to perform at his best and this has been a key focus in the development of new items of tack in recent years. From comfort head pieces to girths designed to spread pressure across the widest possible area to ergonomically-designed bits, if there is something new coming on to the market, we will bring you all you need to know about it.
If your company has launched a new item of tack or equestrian equipment suitable for inclusion here, please email details to us.
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John Whitaker Chicago perforated leather headcollar: ‘really handy to have clips on both sides’ 8/10
Find out how para dressage rider Tamsin Addison rated these leather headcollars in Horse & Hound’s independent group test
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Stübben leather headcollar: ‘came up really nicely when cleaned’ 8/10
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Albion patent leather padded headcollar: ‘beautiful but not practical for everyday use’ 7/10
Find out how para dressage rider Tamsin Addison rated these leather headcollars in Horse & Hound’s independent group test
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Döbert classic leather headcollar: ‘improved with time and use’ 7/10
Find out how para dressage rider Tamsin Addison rated these leather headcollars in Horse & Hound’s independent group test
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Glaze & Gordon deluxe leather headcollar: ‘good value for money’ 7/10
Find out how para dressage rider Tamsin Addison rated these leather headcollars in Horse & Hound’s independent group test
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Shires Blenheim leather travel headcollar: ‘good for day-to-day use’ 7/10
Find out how para dressage rider Tamsin Addison rated these leather headcollars in Horse & Hound’s independent group test
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Tack worth thousands stolen in string of yard burglaries
Crooks targeted several yards across Kent over the weekend — anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101
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Tom McEwen is more than a match for a martingale malfunction...
The British rider performed some impressive quick thinking to undo his martingale attachment and carry it round the course after it came free of the breastplate
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How safe is your tack? 12 top security tips
Farms and outbuildings will be particularly vulnerable when the clocks go back and the evenings get darker and longer, providing cover for thieves to work under — are you sure your tack is safe?
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‘It was scary — we were heading for a 1.60m oxer’: Top rider forced to jump ship after horse’s bit breaks
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How high would you dare to jump without a saddle or bridle?
Holly Coetzee is certainly a showjumper with a difference...
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10 terrifying moments when riders’ tack has broken in competition
A snapped stirrup or rein is the stuff of nightmares — check out these instances when it happened to some of the best in the business
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Olympic rider launches vegan tack range
The inspiration came from some car manufacturers’ decision to stop using leather for interiors
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Bitless bridles: What, why and how
Find out everything you need to know about bitless bridles
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Belly bands: what are they and should I use one on my horse?
You might have seen riders using belly bands on their horses and wondered what they were. Here’s some things you need to know about this piece of equipment...
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New Zealand acts to bring an end to tight nosebands
The move to address tight nosebands in competition follows scientific studies and consultation with vets
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Storm Saddle Soap: ‘our new favourite tack cleaner’ 10/10
Find out how professional dressage rider and trainer Rob Waine rated this tack cleaner in Horse & Hound’s group test
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NAF Sheer Luxe Cleanse & Condition: ‘cleans and lasts well’ 9/10
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Absorbine Leather Therapy Wash plus Restorer & Conditioner: ‘worked well together’ 8/10
Find out how professional dressage rider and trainer Rob Waine rated this tack cleaner in Horse & Hound’s group test