Why chose TRI Equestrian for our one stop shop?

TRI Equestrian

Our mission is to provide top-quality products, expert advice, and a supportive community where every rider can thrive. From the moment you step into our store or visit our website, you'll find everything you need to enhance your riding experience.

Quality Products for Every Rider

One of the things we're most proud of at TRI Equestrian is our extensive range of products. We understand that every rider and horse is unique, which is why we stock a diverse selection of gear to meet various needs. Here are some highlights:

Riding Wear: Comfort and style go hand-in-hand with our selection of riding wear. From breathable summer shirts to insulated winter jackets, we've got you covered for every season. Some of our range includes:

Helmets: Safety is paramount, and our helmets combine top-of-the-line protection with modern aesthetics to ensure you look great while staying safe.
Breeches and Jodhpurs: Designed for flexibility and comfort, our riding pants are suitable for both training sessions and competitive events.
Footwear: Whether you need sturdy boots for stable work or elegant tall boots for the show ring, our footwear selection caters to every preference and budget.

Horse Tack: Quality tack is essential for both performance and safety. We offer a wide range of saddles, bridles, and other equipment to ensure the best fit and comfort for your horse. Our collection includes:

Saddles: From dressage to jumping saddles, we provide options that enhance your riding discipline and ensure optimal comfort for your horse.
Bridles and Bits: Our selection features various styles and materials, allowing you to find the perfect combination for effective communication with your horse.
Girths and Cinches: Designed to secure the saddle without causing discomfort, our girths and cinches come in multiple sizes and materials.

Stable Supplies: Keeping your stable well-equipped is key to maintaining a healthy environment for your horse. Our stable supplies include everything from wheelbarrows to grooming kits. Highlights include:

Grooming Tools: Our grooming kits include brushes, combs, and other essentials to keep your horse's coat shiny and healthy.
Stable Equipment: From wheelbarrows to water buckets, our stable equipment range makes daily barn chores efficient and manageable.

Accessories: From helmets and boots to gloves and show gear, our accessories help you look and perform your best in the ring. We offer:

Riding Gloves: Enhance your grip and protect your hands with our durable, comfortable riding gloves.
Show Accessories: Enhance your competition look with elegant show jackets, stock ties, and more.
Training Aids: Improve your training sessions with lunging equipment, whips, and other aids designed to enhance communication and performance.

Expert Advice and Community Support

At TRI Equestrian, we believe that knowledge is as important as equipment. Our team comprises experienced riders and trainers who are always ready to offer advice and guidance. Whether you need help selecting the right bit or tips on improving your horses health we will try our best to help.

In-Store Expertise: Our staff members are not just employees; they are fellow equestrians who understand the challenges and joys of riding. When you visit our store, you can expect personalised service tailored to your specific needs.

Customer Stories: We love hearing from our customers! Your stories inspire us, and we would love to share your customer experiences on our blog and social media. If you have a story to share, please get in touch! Here are a few ways we celebrate our customers:

Customer Reviews: We value your feedback and frequently highlight customer reviews and testimonials on our website and social media channels.

Sustainability Efforts: We are committed to promoting sustainable practices within the equestrian community. From eco-friendly products to recycling programs, we're doing our part to protect the environment. Some of our initiatives include:

Eco-Friendly Products: We stock a range of sustainable products, from biodegradable grooming supplies to tack made from recycled materials.
Sustainable Packaging: We're reducing our environmental footprint by minimizing waste in our shipping processes.

Join the TRI Equestrian Family

We're excited to have you join us on this journey. Whether you're shopping for the latest gear, seeking expert advice, or simply looking for a community that shares your passion, TRI Equestrian is here for you. Be sure to follow our blog for regular updates, tips, and stories that celebrate the equestrian lifestyle.

Stay Connected: Follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with the latest news, product launches, and special promotions. Join our online community on Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok to connect with fellow equestrians and share your experiences.

Subscribe to Our Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter to receive exclusive offers, event invitations, and expert tips delivered straight to your inbox. As a subscriber, you'll be the first to know about our sales, new arrivals, and upcoming events.

Visit Us: Come visit us at our store to experience the TRI Equestrian difference first-hand. Our friendly staff is ready to assist you with all your equestrian needs and provide personalized recommendations based on your unique requirements.

Happy riding, and welcome to the TRI Equestrian family!

Applying a Hoof Poultice - Horse Care Guide

Believe it or not, there is evidence that poultices have been used in horses since domestication. They are commonly used in the treatment of hoof abscesses, which are one of the most frequent causes of severe lameness. While abscesses are common, you should always have a vet examine a lame horse. Conditions such as fractures, laminitis, or soft tissue injuries can present similarly, and your vet can provide diagnosis and pain relief. Why Use a poultice Poultices are applied to a horse’s hoof to help relieve infection, reduce inflammation, and protect sensitive areas during healing Wet Poultice: Softens the hoof and helps draw out infection. Dry Poultice: Protects the hoof after drainage and keeps the area clean. materials needed Poultice dressing (e.g., Animalintex) Warm water (for wet poultice) Padding (Softban or cotton wool) Cohesive bandage (Vetwrap) Duct tape Hoof pick Scissors Step-by-Step: Applying a Wet Poultice 1. Prepare your Tape Pad Before lifting the foot, make a strong tape square. Layer strips of duct tape in overlapping rows and in alternate directions to create a durable square (slightly larger than the hoof). 2. Clean the Hoof Pick out dirt and debris with a hoof pick. Make sure the hoof is clean and dry before applying the poultice. 3. Prepare the Poultice Soak the poultice dressing in hot water. Let it cool until warm, not hot. Tip: Use a Tupperware container for soaking. 4. Apply the Poultice Place the poultice directly over the affected area (or sole if location is uncertain). Ensure full contact with the hoof. Ensure that the dull side of the animalintex is placed on the hoof surface with they shiny side facing outwards. 5. Add Padding Wrap Padding around the hoof in a figure-of-eight pattern. Cover the entire hoof and support the poultice. Avoid excessive bulk, but ensure even coverage. 6. Secure with Bandage Apply Vetwrap over the padding using the same figure-of-eight pattern. Do not apply too tight as this can restrict circulation in the foot. Leave a small margin (about 1 inch) of padding visible at the top. 7. Apply the Tape Square Wrap the hoof in the tape square. Fold and secure the tape up around the hoof wall. This creates a durable, waterproof base. Aftercare and Monitoring Change poultice every 12–24 hours. Do not use wet poultice for more than 3 days. Signs of Improvement Sudden reduction in lameness. Presence of black/grey discharge or fluid. Softened area or small drainage tract in the sole or coronet band. when to call the vet again No improvement after 2–3 days Increasing swelling in the leg Persistent heat in the hoof Horse becomes more lame or distressed In this practical step-by-step guide, equine vet Rosie Alcorn explains how to apply a poultice to a horse’s hoof to help treat abscesses, bruising, or inflammation. The article covers how to prepare and clean the hoof, apply the poultice dressing correctly, and secure it with bandaging or tape to keep it in place. Rosie also shares advice on keeping the hoof dry and protected, how often to change the poultice, and what signs to watch for during recovery. The guide is aimed at helping horse owners confidently manage basic hoof care and support healing at home.oultices can ease pain and help draw out infection, supporting your horse’s recovery. Always monitor the hoof closely and change the dressing as needed. If lameness persists or you’re unsure, consult your vet or farrier immediately. Dr Rosie Alcorn BVSc MRCVS PG Cert VPS Cert AVP MRCVS VCI See Product See Product See Product See Product

Understanding Tapeworms in Horses: What Every Owner Needs to Know

Tapeworm infections are common in horses but often go unnoticed until they cause significant digestive problems. Understanding where tapeworms live, how horses are infected, and using effective testing and treatment can protect your horse’s health. Regular monitoring, especially with the EquiSal test, combined with strategic worming, ensures your horse stays healthy and happy year-round.