H.A.Y Equestrian

Micklem Vs. Stubben Gigi In Her Stubben Bridle Okay, it could be any bridle but in this case I will be comparing my new Micklem with my previous Stubben. Firstly I love my Stubben bridle, it fits Gigi perfectly, is a lovely shade of brown and is amazing quality all round. I love that I have a choice whether I want to use the flash or not and the fittings are all brass coloured. If a piece breaks I know I can easily find another to replace it. I have had this bridle for almost 3 years, it has matching plaited reins and the shade of brown matches my other tack amazingly. I recently got my Micklem bridle as I had heard about them and wanted to try one for myself. I got the multibridle as the fittings are all brass coloured, the competition bridle has stainless steel fittings. The multibridle also has a loop on the noseband, this means the bridle doubles up as a lunge cavesson. There is less bulk on Gigi's face when lunging. There are also a few other ways to use the multibri...

Overview I have used both the Step-1 Tack Cleaning spray and the Step-2 Tack Conditioner. My favourite of the two sprays is the step 2, this is because I clean my tack after every ride, therefore my tack does not get too dirty. I use hot water and a sponge to clean off the leather work and the bit, to ensure my tack does not become stiff or cracked I spray on the Step-2 Tack Conditioner and rub it in with another, clean sponge. I then buff my tack using a cloth. I first bought this product many years ago and have used it ever since. When I first bought Carr & Day & Martin's tack sprays, the products only came in pump spray bottles, however the company has since re-branded some of the old favourites into new Equimist 360 bottles.  Equimist 360 I absolutely love, love, love the new bottles!!! They make using the products so easy, distribute an even amount of product over a large surface area and use less product, meaning it lasts so much longer! These bott...