Setting up the tack room only works with the right accessories and practical order. You can optimally store your riding equipment in saddle cupboards and shelves as well as on saddle, bridle, blanket and crop holders.
We present the accessories you need if you want to furnish your tack room.
If you want to furnish the tack room, there are the following accessories:
If you own your own horse, you certainly know that you quickly accumulate a lot of riding equipment that you want to stow away neatly. However, when things get hectic in the stable, horse accessories or other things tend to lie on the floor or in a corner. To prevent this from happening, there are saddle lockers that allow you to store all accessories for horse and rider in them.
Saddle lockers are available in different sizes, materials and colours. Most tack lockers are between 100 cm and 200 cm high and come with integrated saddle and bridle holders as well as drawers or shelves. Depending on the amount of your accessories, you can decide on the size you want so that you can protect all your equipment from wetness and dirt.
Saddle cabinets are also available as mobile tournament cabinets so that you can take them with you on the road. The tournament locker is usually a bit more spacious, furthermore equipped with wheels and is specially made for easy transport.
Depending on the size and interior fittings of the tack lockers, they cost between €250 and €620.
Saddle and bridle holders are ideal for neatly storing riding accessories in the tack room or in the saddle cupboard. The holders also ensure that saddles and bridles do not lie on the floor and are protected from dust and moisture.
In addition to saddles and snaffles, you can also store other accessories such as halters, ropes, girths, auxiliary reins, lunges or the rider's jackets and waistcoats on the holders.
Most of the saddle and Bridle holder are made of plastic, steel or metal, but there are some that are made of cast iron or brass. The different materials ensure that the saddles and bridles are not damaged.
Saddle holders usually cost between €10 and €30, depending on the material. The simple saddle holders are in the lower price category, the saddle holders with integrated bridle holders are in the upper price category. Bridle holders alone cost between 2 € and 10 €, also depending on the material.
There are different versions of both saddle and bridle holders, which are more expensive than the price mentioned above.
If you prefer a saddle rack instead of a saddle holder, you can also store your saddle here. Saddle racks are just as suitable as saddle holders for neatly storing saddles and at the same time protect the leather.
Saddle stand you can place in the grooming area, tack room or stable aisle and most saddle racks fold away when not in use. Some saddle racks have an integrated shelf that allows you to store other accessories.
Saddle racks are made of either steel or metal and are available in different colours.
The costs of the saddle stands range from 25 € to 250 €. This depends on both the equipment and the material of the saddle stand.
If you want to easily transport your saddle from A to B, a saddle trolley with wheels is a perfect alternative. A saddle trolley allows you to store your riding accessories and transport them, for example, from the tack room to the grooming area without having to lug them.
The Saddle wagon have either one, two or three shelves and thus space for 1 to 3 saddles. In addition, they are equipped with storage areas for grooming or other equipment.
Saddle carts cost between € 80 and € 420. The large difference in prices is due to the fact that different equipment, materials and sizes cost different amounts.
You can store and dry any type of horse blanket on a blanket holder: saddle blankets, outdoor blankets, sweat-off blankets or rain or winter blankets. Depending on how many blankets you own, it is important to decide in which size you buy the holder. If you have several blankets that you want to store or dry, blanket holders with several hangers are available.
Most Ceiling bracket are made of plastic or metal. Metal is water-repellent and can withstand more weight than plastic. You can either mount them on the wall in the tack room, in the tack cabinet or directly on the outside of the box. If you want to use the blanket holder mainly for drying the blankets, it is recommended to hang it in the fresh air.
Ceiling brackets cost between €10 and €140. Here, the choice of material and the number of brackets selected is decisive. There are also heated ceiling brackets. However, these can cost up to €1000.
Shelves in the tack room are a practical help to store remaining accessories such as riding clothes, cleaning utensils, buckets, boxes or care products. An open shelf offers worn riding equipment such as boots or helmet the opportunity to dry after riding.
In the tack room should be Shelves should ideally be made of steel so that they can withstand any weather and are durable. Steel also does not rust as quickly as other materials and is easier to clean.
Steel tack room shelves can cost between €60 and €380, depending on the size. Which size is right for you depends on the amount of equipment and accessories you have.
Another practical accessory for your tack room is a crop holder. This way you can ensure that the whips do not lie on the floor and have a fixed place in the tack room.
Crop holders cost between 3 € and 10 €. These usually have room for up to 11 whips and are made of plastic.
If you are setting up your tack room and need more accessories, you are sure to find what you are looking for in our Alfako online shop. Here you will find all the horse and riding accessories that you need to set up your tack room and the Stable could need.
If any questions have arisen, please feel free to contact us via the contact form on our website. We are always at your disposal!
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