The Ultimate Horse Show Checklist
Horse ItemsBridles
Saddles
Girths
Show Pads
Schooling Pads
Martingale (if needed)
Show Halter
Show Lead, Conchos, Throatlatch (and spares)
Show Chain
Lead Rope
2 Water Buckets
Long Hose (for filling water buckets)
Standing Wraps
Polo Wraps/Boots
Liniment
Stud Chain
Grain Bucket/Feeder
Shampoo Bucket
Shampoo and Conditioner
Sweat Scraper
Eyescrews (for buckets and tie chains)
Horse Name Plate
Emergency Contact Info card for stall
Horse First Aid Kit
Supplements
Hay / Grain
Shavings
Sponges
Whips (for halter/performance classes)
Lunge Line and Whip
Cross Ties
Tie chains (for stalls)
Blankets, Sheets, Coolers
Hose with nozzle for bathing
Tack Cleaning Kit
Silver Polish
Muck Bucket / Wheelbarrow
Forks/Rakes/Shovel
Small Trash Can for Groom Stall
Double Ended Snaps
Grooming Supplies
Hoofpick
Curry Comb
Hard Brush
Soft Brush
Mane & Tail Brush
Hoof Black
Show Sheen
Fly Spray
Finishing Spray
Face Highlighter
Braiding Kit
Rubber Gloves (for applying hoof black)
Blow Dryer
Towels
Hoof Sanding Equipment
Clippers and Cool Spray
Razors (for last minute touch ups)
Twitch
Scissors
Electrical Tape
Safety Pins
Vaseline
Stain/Spot Remover
Rubbing Alcohol
Stepstool
Mounting Block
Locks
Locking Tack Trunk for purses/paperwork
Other Items
Saddle/Bridle Racks
Clothes Rack
Whip Holders
Electrical Cords and Lights
Wrap & Bandage Holder
Pocket Knife
Pen or Pencil
Small Bungee Cords
Sewing Kit
First Aid Kit (Human)
Locks / Personal Attire & Equipment
Show Helmets / Hats
Stocks / Ties
Show Shirts
Show Jackets
Show Gloves
Show Breeches
Belts
Show Boots
Boot Jack
Hair Nets
Hair Spray
Make Up
Bobby Pins
Brush or Comb
Crop
Spurs
Safety Pins or Number Holder
Stock Pins
Schooling Helmet
Schooling boots/half chaps
Black Socks
Nylons or tall socks for boots
Baby Powder
Earrings / Broaches
Sunblock
Shoe Polish Kit
Decorating / Hospitality
Drapes
Stapler and Staples
Hammer
Screw Driver
Wood (if needed)
Saw
Screws
Bark Chips
Photos / Logos
Brochure Holders
Table and Chairs
Folding Table for Hospitality Room
Table Cloths
Coffee Maker and Coffee
Snacks
Cooler
Refreshments
Paper Plates, Plastic Forks and Knives
Plastic Cups
Sharp Knives
Cutting Board
Corkscrew
Garbage Can
Carpeting/Mats for Groom Stalls, Change Room , Hospitality Area
Don’t Forget!
Entries
Copies of Horse’s Registration Papers
Health / Coggins Papers
Show Premium
Directions to Show
Directions to Hotel
Current Rule Book
Contact Information for Show Manager/Stabling Manager
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