The coziest part of the year is approaching and everyone is looking for the best Xmas presents to pick for their beloved ones. As equestrians and horse lovers, we all love riding related gifts & presents no matter what they are and it's the same for Christmas presents for sure. So here is a list of the best Christmas gift ideas for equestrians and horse lovers.

1. Aztec Diamond Equestrian's Advent Calendar

Following the huge success previous calendars, Aztec Diamond have just launched their fourth calendar - and it's the most impressive yet! Selling out within two weeks in both previous years, this calendar is highly anticipated within the equestrian industry and is extremely sought after! This luxury advent calendar has been designed specifically for equestrians and is the only product of its kind on the market. The perfect gift for any horse lover this Christmas.

What we love about this gift idea:

• Simply very elegant
• Fits to all types of equestrians & horse lovers
• No size issues

2. Gift Effortless Equestrian Style this Holiday with PB's Porsche Vest

Special details set PB's Porsche Vest apart, making it the perfect gift for the rider who values peerless function and timeless style. Strategically designed for elegance and freedom of movement, the vest features sporty, aesthetic lines and technical details to take them effortlessly from stable to streets. The wind and rain-resistant fabric keeps its refined look ride after ride thanks to dirt-repellent properties. Tailor the customized, flattering fit with magnetic snaps, a zippered hood, and shirring. Available in both a cropped women's version and unisex full-length, a gift boxed PB Porsche Vest promises miles of complement-worthy wear.

What we love about this gift idea:

• Both classy & functional
• Unisex design
• Can be used for daily life

2. ARIAT Women's Heritage Breeze Lace Paddock

These are the Lexus of paddock boots. They have a gel bed and padded collar. Made from imported leather, they're water-resistant and just an all-around great gift for your favorite rider.

What we love about this gift idea:

• Imported leather
• Gel footbed
• Padded collar
• Tab for easy pull-on

3. Dublin Easy-Care Half Chaps II

These half chaps come in regular and tall with sizes x-small through x-large, so you can surely find the perfect size for any adult rider! They're machine washable and so easy to care for, perfect for the busy equestrian.

What we love about this gift idea:

• Synthetic fabric with stretch and compression
• Side zip and button closure
• Easy care and maintenance
• Machine washable!
• Comes in black and brown
• 4.6/5 rating at Amazon
• Affordable price ($40)

4. Horse Brain, Human Brain: The Neuroscience of Horsemanship by Janet Jones, PhD

Written by a neuroscientist and rider, this book helps an equestrian understand how a horse's brain functions and why they behave as they do. It can help a rider bond with their mount and improve their equitation. The book promises to improve training, performance, equine behavior, and reduce human mistakes to make riding an all-around more enjoyable experience for humans and horses.

What we love about this gift idea:

• Ideal for the professional and recreational riders
• Helps for bonding with a horse
• Kindle and paperback versions
• 4.8/5 rating at Amazon

5. HR Farm Riding Breeches/Schooling Tights

Especially for riders in hot climates, lightweight pants are a must! These have extra-grippy silicon at the knee, helping you keep your seat, whether jumping or doing flatwork. They're machine washable and wear like a good pair of workout leggings. With large pockets, it's comfortable wearing them around the barn while keeping the phone in pocket.

 

What we love about this gift idea:

• Silicon knee patch helps saddle grip
• Machine washable
• Lightweight, breathable fabric
• Pockets!
• 4.9/5 rating at Amazon

6. Achiou Arm Sun Sleeves

Most people ride outdoors, and even in hot weather climates riding rings with shade are a rarity-making sun protection a must! These sleeves can help keep you warm during the winter with their water-absorbing properties, but even more significantly, they can help keep you cool! During hot weather days, wearing sun sleeves and running your arms under the hose allows the water to become trapped and gives you extra cooling. It's like having a portable ac on your arms!

What we love about this gift idea:

• Can be worn during hot or cold weather
• React with water and sweat to cool you off
• Must have for outdoor riders
• Block UVA/UVB rays
• 4.5/5 rating at Amazon

7. Noble Equestrian Gloves

Does your rider complain about how long rides can cause chafing with all the rein readjusting? Do they want extra hand protection around the barn for any reason, perhaps a nippy horse? Are you having difficulty finding gloves that aren't thick and won't make your rider's hands uncomfortably hot? These gloves manufactured by a leader in equestrian tack, Dover saddlery, are the perfect gift this season.

What we love about this gift idea:

• Can be used with smartphones
• Double-stitched and designed to last
• Reinforced rein points
• Warm weather approved

8. HORZE Rover Field Tall Boots

These field boots are perfect for showing! Coming in both regular and wide women's sizes, you can be sure that you'll be able to find the perfect fit for your favorite 'horse-girl.' They're well-rated and decently priced for show style equestrian boots.

What we love about this gift idea:

• Synthetic
• Leather feel
• Elastic lacing
• Comes in regular and wide
• 4.4/5 rating at Amazon

9. HORZE Active Women's Horse Riding Pants Breeches

Do you need a present for a dressage rider? Do you have a schooling rider who needs help keeping their seat? These are the perfect equestrian present for you! They're soft and comfortable legging style pants that flatter the body and will be a wonderful surprise Christmas morning!

What we love about this gift idea:

• Zipper closure
• Great grip
• Flattering
• Comfortable

10. Horse Grooming Kit - Grooming Bag & Set Of 8 Brushes

This grooming kit comes with eight different brushes, the perfect gift for any equestrian! Grooming is a bonding experience, and being left to the threadbare and broken brushes that everyone else uses is irritating! Make your rider and their horse feel special!

What we love about this gift idea:

• Sturdy bag and equipment
• All in one kit
• No-slip grips on brushes

 

It's always a hard process to find a proper gift and it's even harder when it comes to a niche like equestrianism. We hope you have a wonderful holiday and discover the best gift for your equestrian people!