Grooming Horses For Show Arena

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Enhance your horse’s black leg markings in four easy steps.

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Don’t cram your show prep into one stressful session. Instead, spend time each day leading up to the event for a sparkling turnout.

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Here's what to include in your 'groom-on-the-go' kit.

Showmanship horse with amateur rider standing at cone at the AQHA World Show.

We tell you what judges are looking for when it comes to grooming.

An oil-based shine product can help highlight the black points on your horse’s head and face. We also banded this gelding’s forelock, which made for a tidy, polished look.

Use these pre-show spiff-up tips to prep your horse for an eye-catching performance.

There’s a reason why a horse’s white points are commonly called ‘chrome’—they’re an eye-catching added touch. Here’s how to keep your horse’s chrome sparkling.

Get your horse’s white points white with a top pro’s techniques.

WOW FACTOR: Owned by country singer and non-pro reiner Lyle Lovett, Quarter Horse stallion Smart And Shiney sports a stunning long mane and full tail. They’re the result of a hair-care program shared here.

Untangle the secret to your horse’s flowing tresses with these do’s and don’ts.

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Keep your horse's white markings looking their best with our tips for brighter whites.