Heading to Equine Affaire or the Defender Kentucky Three Day Event this month? Come see your online horse tack store in person! We’ll have amazing event-only deals and pricing on clearance tack, including all the great brands you’ve come to rely on our online horse tack store for, like  Henri de Rivel,  AWST, and  Equine Couture. We’ve also got great chances to win prizes at both events, thanks to a raffle we’re running at Equine Affaire, and as part of Eventing Nation’s Trivia Tour with Chinch at the Kentucky Three Day Event. Keep reading to plan a successful vis ..read more

Happy Spring! Are you ready to hit the trails? Breeches.com has all the tack, apparel, and supplies you’ll need to enjoy trail riding with your horse, worry-free. Check out our top ten must-have products that you’ll need for horseback trail riding.  1.  TuffRider Ranger Trail Saddle It’s hard to enjoy horse trail rides when you’re riding in an uncomfortable saddle. Nothing ends a nice weekend with friends faster than saddle sores! The  TuffRider Ranger Trail Saddle features a roughed-out suede seat and a close contact fit so you can enjoy trail riding in comfort. Ligh ..read more

Believe it or not, horse riding brushes are some of the most fun items an equestrian can buy. They’re affordable tools that we use on a daily basis, but there’s such a huge variety of brushes for horses that it’s fun to pick and choose which ones we want to use. Brushes for horses have a large variety of uses, depending on the season, your horse’s individual coat, and how much they enjoy grooming. Whether you’re looking for the perfect horse riding brushes for shedding season or daily grooming, we’ve put together a list of brushes for horses based on their uses.  Shedding Tools The Sprin ..read more

Many equestrians balk at the phrase “positive reinforcement training.” They picture horses fed handfuls of treats and unsafe horsemanship practices. In reality, there’s a lot of benefit to including positive reinforcement techniques into the daily routine of the competitive dressage horse.  First, what is positive reinforcement training? In this scenario, positive reinforcement can look like empathetic riding that includes verbal praise, wither scratches, riding with a lighter hand, changing your horse’s daily routine, and, yes– using treats in your training. There are many different way ..read more

Groundwork exercises for horses are a great way to bring your horse back into work after their winter vacation. From lunging to ground driving to working your horse through an obstacle course, groundwork builds your horse’s fitness, confidence, and relationship with you. To get you started on your journey to using groundwork to get your horse fit for the 2024 competition season, we’ve put together six exercises for you and your horse to tackle together.  Before we dive in, you’ll need certain supplies to get started.  Lunge Line Horse Training  Whip Surcingle Rail Razers ..read more

When it comes to learning the  parts of horse tack, the bridle may be one of the trickiest. There are a lot of small pieces that look very similar, as they’re all essentially leather straps. Despite this, it is one of the most important pieces of tack to learn about. When used incorrectly, the bridle can cause significant harm. For example, if the noseband or throatlatch is done too tightly, you could have a big impact on the horse’s ability to breathe. Take the next step on your path to becoming a great horseman. Keep reading to learn the parts of the bridle and how they work.  ..read more

  From one of the top hunter/jumper circuits in the country to the Global Dressage Festival, the Winter Circuit in Florida is truly one of the best places to see Olympians and top equestrians doing what they do best. Among the gorgeous horses and star-studded entry lists, you have to be bold to make a splash.  A grand entrance starts with a great outfit, especially in Florida. We’ve put together three very different sets of English horse show clothes so you can rock up to the ring in style. Whether you want an outfit that’s flirty and fun, colorful, or elegant, there’s an outfit for ..read more

Are your riding breeches looking a little worn? Do your boots have duct tape on them? Get rid of the old and welcome the new this New Year with this Breeches.com sale. We’ve compiled all of our new and best-selling products from 2023 into one collection for a big horse tack sale. From December 28th through January 2nd, when you spend $100, you get a $25 gift card. Check out our top picks from this breeches sale.  New Year’s Sale: Breeches First up on our breeches sale, we have the  Spicy Girl Chili Tights. Available in six different color combinations, these knee patch breeches ..read more

  How often do you grab the nearest saddle pad and throw it over your horse’s back without a second thought? Saddle pads can have a big impact on our horse’s saddle fit and overall comfort. For example, did you know that the right saddle pad can fix a saddle that sits too low over the withers? Or that gel saddle pads can absorb some of the shock of jumping and protect your horse’s back and legs? No matter your situation, the right saddle pad can help.  For High Withers Horses with high withers are prone to saddle sores from low spine clearance and general discomfort from too much pr ..read more

It’s here. The moment riders and horse owners have waited for all year. Equestrian Black Friday is this week! We have the best Black Friday deals around when it comes to all things equestrian. From apparel to horse tack to equestrian gifts, we’ve got Black Friday sales on just about everything.  Black Friday Deal: Women’s Apparel Warm. Comfortable. Stylish. Ladies, what else could you ask for in a winter outfit? This Black Friday, we have deals on all of our house brands, including Equine Couture. Put together an outfit that checks all three boxes.  Check out the  Equine ..read more