Show Supplies List

Sometimes your show will be far away from where your horse is stabled, and sometimes it will be local.  Here is a list of supplies to remember to bring... make sure you have a checklist and make sure you have everything!  Here is a list of commonly needed items... if you can think of more please e-mail me and I will add to this list to share! 

Feed

Grain  (enough feedings for as many days as the show; pack in individual zip-lock bags or containers for easy feeding... you can mix in supplements, meds, etc.)                      

Hay (enough for as many feedings as you will be attending the show; you may want to pack a little extra for feeding during the trailer ride)

Supplements/vitamins

Gatorade (if you add Gatorade to your water at home, you can add it to strange water that the horse might not want to drink away from home)

Buckets and tubs for feed and water

Meds/ First Aid Kit (Human and Horse)

Eye Ointment

Mineral Oil

Salves (Corona, triple antibiotic, AluSpray, etc.)

ProBios

Pepto Bismol

Cough Syrup

Motion Sickness pills

Aspirin/Tylenol

Banamine paste

VetWrap, cotton gauze, Telfa pads, etc.

Horse Clothing

Sheet

Flysheet

Blanket (if weather is cold)

Hoods

Slinkies

Neck wraps, sweats

Muzzles

Coolers

Flymasks

Handler Clothing

Outfits for __ days of showing

Hat, boots, and gloves for showmanship

Socks/hose

Warm jacket

Belt and buckle

Jewelry

Tie or bow

Driving outfit(s)

Bathing Supplies

Hose

Spray nozzle

Shampoo

Conditioner

QuikSilver

Coat Treatment

Bucket

Sponge

Scrub Brush

Scraper

Towels

Show Sheen

Blowdryer

Tail bags

Grooming Supplies

Brushes (clean!)

Mane comb/brush

Clean towels

Hoof pick

Sand paper (for sanding hooves)

Hoof Black (or clear)

Hoof polish enhancer

Hoof polish remover

Mane tamer

Rubber bands

Green spot remover

Highlighter/baby oil

Styling gel

Coat polish

Spray bottle for water

Fly spray

Tail wrap

Razor and shaving cream

Scissors

Hoof knife and rasp

Equipment

Halters and leadropes

Show halter, lead, chain, chain keeper

Silver cloth cleaner

Liberty stuff (shaker bottles or whips)

Clippers

Clipper blades (sharp and oiled)

Blade wash and lube spray (or WD40)

Twitch

Shovel

Broom

Stall picker

Rake

Muck tub

Driving Equipment

Harness (clean and polished!)

Cart (clean and polished!)

Whip

Tire pump

Spare tube

Electrical tape and black shoestrings for repairs

Other

(I keep a three ring binder with clear plastic page protectors in it to hold all of my paperwork... very handy!)

Class schedule/ premium

Copies of registration papers/lease papers

Copy of membership card and Amateur card if applicable

Health papers/ Coggins (if out of state)

Show result sheets

Clip board

Pens/ pencils

Number clips/ safety pins

Small mirror

Needle/thread

Stall Setup

Stall curtains/drapes

Stall signs, name plates, sale signs

Brochures

Business cards

Table and table cloth

Folding chairs

Picture album

Carpets/mats

Fans/ misters/ heaters

Bags of shavings

Lights and extension cords

Emergency contact cards for stalls

Tool box with hammer, nails, stapler/staples, wire, wire cutters, duct tape, super glue, leather punch, zip ties, etc.

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