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All BlogsHorse Arena FootingUnderstanding the Trade Offs in Green vs. Synthetic Footing Materials
October 29, 2025

Understanding the Trade Offs in Green vs. Synthetic Footing Materials

In today's world, the push for eco-friendly, biodegradable products is stronger than ever. From our kitchens to our closets, we're encouraged to make sustainable choices. It’s natural for this mindset…
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Hoof prints in sand in horse arenaAll BlogsHorse Arena FootingHorse Arena Footing 101: What It Is, Why Sand Matters, and How to Get It Right
August 28, 2025

Horse Arena Footing 101: What It Is, Why Sand Matters, and How to Get It Right

If you're building or upgrading a riding arena, understanding horse arena footing is essential. This guide covers everything you need to know about the layers of footing, the importance of…
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All BlogsArena Drags & GroomersCustomer StoriesEventsFAQHorse Arena FootingHorse JumpsHorse Arena Footing: Why Sand Matters More Than Fiber Additives
June 2, 2025

Horse Arena Footing: Why Sand Matters More Than Fiber Additives

Choosing the right arena footing for your horse is critical to performance, safety, and long-term arena health. While fiber additives like ProTex, TruTex, and German Geo Textile are often promoted…
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Piles of sand as a horse footing productAll BlogsHorse Arena FootingPress Releases and NewsPremier Equestrian Leads the Way in Sand and Textile Footing for Equestrian Arenas 
May 5, 2025

Premier Equestrian Leads the Way in Sand and Textile Footing for Equestrian Arenas 

Premier Equestrian sells sand for equestrian arenas. For the past 15 years, Premier Equestrian’s extensive testing and innovative design processes for arena sand and textile footing solutions have allowed them…
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All BlogsCustomer StoriesFAQHorse Arena FootingThe Power of Credit: How Financing Fueled the Rise of Premier Equestrian
April 17, 2025

The Power of Credit: How Financing Fueled the Rise of Premier Equestrian

"The Power of Credit: How Financing Fueled the Rise of Premier Equestrian" Heidi Zorn, President of Premier Equestrian, knows firsthand the transformative impact that strategic financing can have on an…
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All BlogsHorse Arena FootingPress Releases and NewsSpringtime Refresh
April 14, 2025

Springtime Refresh

Time to put the spring back into your footing "Revitalize Your Arena This Spring with Premier Equestrian's Footing Refresh Program" As the weather warms and the riding season kicks into…
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All BlogsArena Drags & GroomersCustomer StoriesEventsFAQHorse Arena FootingHorse JumpsHorse Arena Footing: Why Sand Matters More Than Fiber Additives
June 2, 2025

Horse Arena Footing: Why Sand Matters More Than Fiber Additives

Choosing the right arena footing for your horse is critical to performance, safety, and long-term arena health. While fiber additives like ProTex, TruTex, and German Geo Textile are often promoted…
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Winter arena for horsesAll BlogsArena Drags & GroomersHorse Arena FootingKeeping Your Equestrian Arena in Top Shape This Winter
January 6, 2025

Keeping Your Equestrian Arena in Top Shape This Winter

With the arrival of winter, equestrian arena owners face a unique set of challenges when it comes to maintaining their riding surfaces. The combination of colder temperatures, snow, ice, and…
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SportPro coil'sAll BlogsArena Drags & GroomersHorse Arena FootingHow to Replace the Chisel Points on a SportPro and Premier Arena Drags
October 28, 2024

How to Replace the Chisel Points on a SportPro and Premier Arena Drags

When getting your arena ready for winter, don't forget to do the maintenance on your drag as well. Just as your horse arena requires maintenance to keep it in tip-top…
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Horse rider, riding a horseAll BlogsArena Drags & GroomersHorse Arena FootingWhy Good Horse Arena Footing Is Worth the Investment  
September 14, 2023

Why Good Horse Arena Footing Is Worth the Investment  

We often hear people say, "I can’t afford to improve my footing surface.” But we would argue that you can’t afford not to. Just ask Heidi Zorn, president of Premier…
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horse Arena footingAll BlogsArena Drags & GroomersDressage ArenasHorse Arena FootingIndoor vs Outdoor Horse Arena Footing: What You Need to Know 
September 13, 2023

Indoor vs Outdoor Horse Arena Footing: What You Need to Know 

One of the most frequent questions we receive from clients is, “Is there a difference between footing appropriate for use in my outdoor riding arena and the footing I choose…
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Tractor groomer a riding arenaAll BlogsArena Drags & GroomersHorse Arena FootingAn Annual Guide to Horse Arena Maintenance 
February 21, 2023

An Annual Guide to Horse Arena Maintenance 

Follow our tips to keep your riding arena in top form all year! Thanks to the diversity of climate conditions across the US, there isn’t a one-size-fit- all protocol when…
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Sundance dressage arena with brown horseDressage ArenasPress Releases and NewsPremier Equestrian Factory Direct Pricing for The Sundance Dressage Arena, Offering Up to 25% Savings
November 25, 2024

Premier Equestrian Factory Direct Pricing for The Sundance Dressage Arena, Offering Up to 25% Savings

Top Quality Best Selling Sundance Dressage ArenaSandy, UT (July 3, 2024) (updated November 25, 2024) — Premier Equestrian, a leading provider of premium equestrian arenas and horse arena footing, is…
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horse rider US dressage finalsDressage ArenasEventsHorse Arena FootingPress Releases and NewsPremier Equestrian Renews Long-Standing Sponsorship with the United States Dressage Federation
October 31, 2024

Premier Equestrian Renews Long-Standing Sponsorship with the United States Dressage Federation

Sandy, UT (November 2, 2024) — Premier Equestrian, a leading provider of high-quality equestrian products, is thrilled to announce the renewal of its longstanding sponsorship with the United States Dressage…
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horse grazing in a pastureAll BlogsCustomer StoriesDressage ArenasFAQPrimo’s Journey to Resilience with OmegaAlpha and MinerEQ.
October 5, 2024

Primo’s Journey to Resilience with OmegaAlpha and MinerEQ.

Several years ago, my beloved horse, Primo, fell ill to a nasty virus. While he made a miraculous recovery, he was left with a challenged immune system. From that point…
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Outdoor riding arenaAll BlogsDressage ArenasHorse Arena FootingPress Releases and NewsPremier Equestrian Teams Up with JTWG Inc. to Bring the Revolutionary  Arion Ebb & Flow System™ to South Florida Horse Arenas 
January 4, 2024

Premier Equestrian Teams Up with JTWG Inc. to Bring the Revolutionary  Arion Ebb & Flow System™ to South Florida Horse Arenas 

Premier Equestrian, a leading provider of innovative equestrian solutions, and arena building expert Travis Gould of JTWG Inc., are proud to announce the joint distribution of Premier’s groundbreaking Arion Ebb…
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New Premier Equestrian WarehouseDressage ArenasHorse Arena FootingPress Releases and NewsPremier Equestrian Opens New Warehouse Offering Faster Shipping & Lower Prices to Customers 
October 19, 2023

Premier Equestrian Opens New Warehouse Offering Faster Shipping & Lower Prices to Customers 

Premier Equestrian, North America’s leading supplier of horse arena footing and arena products, is thrilled to announce the launch of their new Utah warehouse. This new facility is strategically located…
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horse Arena footingAll BlogsArena Drags & GroomersDressage ArenasHorse Arena FootingIndoor vs Outdoor Horse Arena Footing: What You Need to Know 
September 13, 2023

Indoor vs Outdoor Horse Arena Footing: What You Need to Know 

One of the most frequent questions we receive from clients is, “Is there a difference between footing appropriate for use in my outdoor riding arena and the footing I choose…
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All BlogsArena Drags & GroomersCustomer StoriesEventsFAQHorse Arena FootingHorse JumpsHorse Arena Footing: Why Sand Matters More Than Fiber Additives
June 2, 2025

Horse Arena Footing: Why Sand Matters More Than Fiber Additives

Choosing the right arena footing for your horse is critical to performance, safety, and long-term arena health. While fiber additives like ProTex, TruTex, and German Geo Textile are often promoted…
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Premier Equestrian horse jumpsEventsHorse Arena FootingHorse JumpsPress Releases and NewsDesert International Horse Park Continues Facility Upgrades with Official Footing Supplier Premier Equestrian.
November 4, 2024

Desert International Horse Park Continues Facility Upgrades with Official Footing Supplier Premier Equestrian.

Thermal, CA. November 4, 2024 – Since 2021, Premier Equestrian has been the footing of choice for the Desert International Horse Park, and now, as the Official Footing Supplier of…
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Major League Show JumpingHorse Arena FootingHorse JumpsPress Releases and NewsPremier Equestrian Returns as the Official Footing Advisor for Major League Show Jumping’s 2023 Season
July 14, 2023

Premier Equestrian Returns as the Official Footing Advisor for Major League Show Jumping’s 2023 Season

Premier Equestrian is proud to announce their continued partnership with Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) for the 2023 season. For the third continuous year, Premier Equestrian will be the Official…
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Horse trotting over a Riser on BlocksAll BlogsDressage ArenasHorse JumpsEverything You Need to Know About Cavaletti  
November 7, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Cavaletti  

It may sound like fancy pasta, but cavaletti is in fact a must-have item for your riding arena. Whether you are a jumping rider or a student of dressage, top…
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All BlogsDressage ArenasHorse Jumps12 Days of Horse Lovers’ Gift Ideas
November 2, 2022

12 Days of Horse Lovers’ Gift Ideas

We're giving you a jump on holiday shopping with 12 days of Premier Equestrian gift ideas for all the equestrians in your life! Shop now to ensure products are in…
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Equestrian arenaAll BlogsEventsHorse JumpsShow Jumping World Championships Facts
September 29, 2022

Show Jumping World Championships Facts

Continuing with our blog series about the Evolution of the Equestrian World Championships—and as we look ahead to the FEI Jumping World Cup 2023 in Omaha—we're jumping into the history…
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US dressage team olympic short list
The U.S. Dressage Short List Mandatory Observation Event for the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games Starts Today at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center with Competitors Riding on a Surface That Features Premier Equestrian Footing Products
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June 8, 2021

The U.S. Dressage Short List Mandatory Observation Event for the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games Starts Today at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center with Competitors Riding on a Surface That Features Premier Equestrian Footing Products


Sandy, Utah (June 8, 2021) – The U.S. Dressage Short List Mandatory Observation Event hosted…
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