The Ultimate Equestrian Christmas Gift Guide
It’s Most Wonderful Time Of The Year!
As the days roll closer to Christmas, you might be finding yourself stumped on what to get your horsey friend, family member, or partner this year. Or perhaps you’re looking for some inspiration for your own letter to Father Christmas. Whoever the recipient, shopping for the equestrian should be simple… ‘something for the horse!’ is usually a safe bet. But what do you actually get them that’s unique, useful, and something that they might not already have?
To avoid a last-minute panic or Christmas present mishaps, PolyJumps have put together an ultimate Christmas Gift Guide packed with some of our favourite products that every horse owner needs and wants. Have a browse and find the perfect gift for your equestrian… or perhaps you’d like to see some of these under your own tree this year!
Every Horse Owner Needs
For those of you with horses, or know someone with them, you will know how much stuff is needed on a day-to-day basis! From tools on the yard for mucking out or daily tasks, to horse care items, there’s so much necessary equipment, and that’s before you get to the riding part!
We believe time is currency, and what better gift could you give your loved on than just a little bit of extra time? Buying them something to help make their yard chores that little bit easier or quicker is a gift truly from the heart!
Dungbeetle Manure Scoop
View Dungbeetle Manure Scoop @ PolyJumps.com
It may not be the most glamorous gift, but it’s certainly a memorable one! This is a must-have on any stable yard, designed to make poop-scooping that much easier AND reduce wastage of bedding or arena surfaces too. It’s lightweight, durable, portable, and available in 13 different colours, so you make sure it perfectly matches the stable aesthetic.
The Dungbeetle Manure Scoop
Grooming Kit Brush Set
View HAAS Universal Pack @ HoughtonCountry.co.uk
The loved ones that have been lost to hours at the stables, will most likely be found brushing and bathing their beloved horses. So why not get them something that both they and their horse will love, like a luxury brush set! Nothing screams “I know you so well” like a special grooming brush set. Check out this HAAS Universal Brush Set:
The Universal Pack by HAAS
Treats and a Treat Ball
View Treat Ball @ PolyJumps.com
Every horse owner loves to spoil their horses, that’s a fact! A treat ball is an excellent gift, designed to keep horses occupied for hours whilst being enriching and safe to leave with them. Make sure to grab a bag or two of treats to put inside! How about these festive Omega Equine Christmas Treats in keeping with the holiday spirit!
The Treat Ball by PolyJumps
For The Professional Equestrian
For the professional or competitive equestrian, finding the perfect gift can be a little bit trickier! Chances are they have more of the usual horse-y bits and bobs so here are a few ideas to help them up their competition game!
Jump Fillers
View Jump Fillers @ PolyJumps.com
For the showjumpers and eventers out there, jump fillers are a fun and unique gift that will also help to prepare them and their horse for competitions! With free-standing, hanging, or wall fillers available in a variety of patterns and widths, PolyJumps has something to suit everyone’s training needs.
The Free-Standing Graphic Filler by PolyJumps
Dressage Arenas
View Dressage Arena Sets @ PolyJumps.com
If your equestrian needs to practice their dressage tests at home, then we’ve got something for you too! We know not everyone has the same space available to practice, so we created a whole range to fit a variety of spaces.
Our arena range kicks off with our compact 20m x 40m ArenaLite Kit, and stretches to finish with our 40m x 100m Arena Kit. Not forgetting, our dressage boards and markers, which are also available individually, can be added and removed with ease to create an arena that truly accommodates any area.
Whether it’s a gift for someone else or for yourself, elevated dressage marks are the perfect Christmas present for a dressage enthusiast.
The Dressage ArenaLite Kit by PolyJumps
PolePods
Whether it’s for an eventer, a showjumper, dressage rider, or even just an amateur competitor, nothing says “Merry Christmas” like a fit and supple horse! PolyJumps PolePods are the perfect training aid to support a horse’s physical development, increase suppleness, and boost fitness. They’re transportable, lightweight, and will certainly fit underneath the Christmas Tree! Available in a wide variety of colours as a pack of Pods, or as Pole and Pod sets.
PolePods by PolyJumps
For The Happy Hackers
If your equestrian simply enjoys meandering out around the countryside with their trusty steed, it by no means implies they need less kit! There are still plenty of horse-y Christmas gifts that will go down a treat for those who spend their time hacking out and enjoying the great outdoors. Whether it’s a present to make their hacks more seamless or more comfortable, here are a few of our top ideas for the happy hacker!
Mounting Block
View Mounting Block @ PolyJumps.com
Everybody needs a mounting block, whether they’ve got a horse or a pony! So why not get your special someone one that is easily transportable, robust, AND matches their yard aesthetic? These mounting blocks not only have wheels to make it easy to move around but can stand up to all the wear and tear that comes with horses, so chances are you’ll never have to buy them another one again!
The Mounting Block by PolyJumps
Hi Viz Apparel
View Riding Clothing @ EquiSafety.com
Nothing shows someone you care more than considering their safety. That’s why a Hi Viz set for both horse and rider is the perfect present for someone who spends hours in the saddle out exploring. Make sure they’re seen and safe with all the Hi Viz options, from rider’s vests to rugs and bandages for the horse, there are plenty to choose from (and they’re stylish too!).
The POLITE Horse Waistcoat by Equisafety
Winter Riding Gloves
View Waterproof Lite Gloves Black @ LeMieux.com
If the person you’re shopping for likes to spend hours out hacking, their hands will definitely feel the cold at this time of year! Riding gloves that are specially designed for the cold and wet winter months is a fantastic Christmas present that will be sure to get lots of use! Your happy hacker will be spending even more time out with their horse without the worry of Jack Frost nipping at their fingers!
Waterproof Lite Gloves Black by LeMieux
For The Horse Lovers
If you want to get your horse-loving loved one something really meaningful, why not sponsor a horse in their name? There are tonnes of wonderful charities out there that allow you to sponsor one of their horses in need and support their cause. You won’t just be making it a wonderful Christmas, but a wonderful year for the horse you choose to sponsor too.
There are so many incredible charities that offer sponsorship packages! Here are a few suggestions:
Here at PolyJumps we have a close connection with Hopton Rehab & Homing Centre. Whilst they don’t offer sponsorship packages themselves, they are always grateful for any donations to support their efforts providing a safe haven and rehoming solutions for horses and ponies.
Horsey Holiday
If you really want to pull out all the stops at Christmas this year, a horsey holiday is the way to go. This is an incredible gift for the horse lover that they will never forget!
If it’s somewhere sunny or exotic you’re after there are some amazing horse-riding getaways out there all over the world! Unicorn Trails offers multiple horse-riding package holidays at some incredible sites all over the world…
If you’re after something a little closer to home, there are some beautiful English countryside equestrian retreats, right on your doorstep.
Unsure What to Pick?
If you think the person you’re Christmas shopping for would love something from PolyJumps but aren’t sure what to go for, then we have the perfect solution for you! We offer eGift Cards ranging from £20 up to £500 so they can choose exactly what PolyJumps product they want from ‘Father Christmas’ this year!
Want some helping picking out the perfect present? Our team of elves would be more than happy to help you find the right gift this Christmas. Get in touch and we’ll be happy to assist you!