GoHorseShow has tracked down the last minute must-have equine gifts for the holidays. If you are still trying to figure out the best gift for your horse-loving relative, look no further.
We have found some great and unique Christmas gifts and many of them are reduced in price and can be delivered before Christmas!
Harris Leather and Silverworks is the premier seller of gorgeous saddles, bridles, boots, show outfits for men, show blankets, show halters, custom spurs, custom silver pieces, show and work equipment, pony saddles, as well as used Harris and Non-Harris saddles.
You may also custom order your own personalized western saddle or can purchase saddles that are already in-stock. Here are some new items that are currently available.
Custom Show Saddle #459-$14,695.00–Seat Size: 16
Seat: Black Embossed Suede
Tooling: Western Oak
Stirrups: Half Leather/Half Polished Stainless Steel
Rear Rig Dees: Surry
This saddle features their brand new Swarovski crystal cornerplate design. Petite crystals are set into an intricate surrounding bezel and placed on top of the cornerplates for added sparkle. Black full quill ostrich inlaid panels on the topskirts along with ostrich cantle binding and ostrich hangers.
Eddie Harris Custom Three Piece Buckle Set: $2,500.00
Sterling 1” high dome hand engraved three-piece buckle set, completely handmade by Eddie Harris. It features high relief scrollwork and a sterling rope edge. The entire set is toned in an antique finish.
Black Lizard Boots by Rios of Mercedes-$499.95–These boots feature premium quality black lizard vamps with gunmetal calf skin uppers and embroidered Harris logos. The hybrid sole on this boot is neoprene through the main part of your foot and heel but leather on the toe and edges. This allows for a durable and flexible sole while maintaining the traditional leather look. Milan Toe (Square).
Square Concho Brandy Ostrich Spur Straps-$249.95–Their top of the line custom ostrich spur straps for men and women. These straps feature a two-tone blend of genuine South African Ostrich with natural, hand-carved leather. Sterling silver buckle set with raised Texas star and berry ornamentation. Fully adjustable to fit most all boot sizes.
Show Me Again, the premier company for New and Used Horse Show Clothing, has some great deals available for the holiday season. If you need some new or previously owned show clothes for next year make sure to check out their deals. Their Show Me Again End of the Year Sale is now through December 19, 2014, with site-wide markdowns, and free shipping for items over $250. Free shipping code: FS2014. Check out their sale page and their Last Chance category for a huge selection of items priced $100 and under. Browse their entire inventory and search by size, color, event, price and more, right from their home page: www.showmeagain.com. Check out some of their items available below.
Simply Stunning in Silver – by Silver Lining–This clothing company specializes in creating exquisite, cutting edge apparel for the distinct rider. Their designs are unique, one of a kind pieces created to set you apart from the crowd.
The brand new Silver Lining jacket (pictured left) is radical in design with tons of embellishment. If you are looking for an eye-catching, design then you must look at this jacket. It’s constructed entirely of leather, but does have black stretch panels in the sides and sleeves for comfort. The base is black and Caribbean blue leather with a metallic silver leather. Purple, Light Sapphire, and Caribbean Blue ultra-suede dazzling applique is embellished with Caribbean Blue Opal, Light Sapphire, and Purple Velvet Swarovski Crystals. Jet and Fuchsia AB Swarovski Crystal’s with oversized Purple Velvet, Crystal, and Jet bling out the jacket. Gorgeous floral applique in a gun metal shade with crystals are on the sleeves near the cuffs. Montana AB Swarovski Crystal in a silver rim set with round gun metal nail heads add the finishing touch to the simply stunning jacket.
Boo Yah Custom Clothing is a small business catering to the discriminating hunt seat rider. They offer custom hunt coats and shirts and also have stock sizes available. Their line has also expanded to include mens and ladies western blouses. Boo Yah’s fabric selection is full of new and versatile fabrics that are cutting edge and in touch with the current trends and styles for any breed shows. Boo Yah is currently having their 12 days of Christmas sale. They have a few days left. Here are the promos of the remaining days.
12/17: 20% off sale items
12/18: 30% off sale items
12/19: Buy regular priced hunt shirt, get one 1/2 off
12/20: Buy regular priced coat, get FREE in-stock shirt
Boo Yah also offers gift certificates for any amount for that special friend, trainer, spouse or significant other! Check their website and Facebook page for in stock merchandise and promos!
Justin Boots—Justin Boot Company–the leader in western and equine footwear since 1879 – launched Justin English, a collection of women’s traditional English riding boots. Justin Ladies Windshire Collection Field Boots are currently marked down and for sale through SmartPak. Click here for more information.
Speaking of SmartPak–here are some things that horse folks can always use more of! Polo wraps, saddle pads, brushes, shampoo, and really anything in the grooming section of SmartPak. They even divide the items up by price, so you can stay within budget and still give a little something horsey!
Who loves Kimes Ranch jeans? We do! Check out their new style, Jolene. They are great to ride in or wear out. With a lower rise, this jean is balanced with a larger boot cut and flattering pocket placement. The stand out light stitching makes it an eye-catching option for those looking to take a step into this trend-setting brand. The new style is appropriately named after Dolly Parton’s famous song Jolene as it will, undoubtedly, bring the same recognition and fame to the Kimes Ranch Brand as the song brought to Dolly.
The Clotheshorse Connection specializes in quality consignment show clothing and tack. Owner Tami Jennings of Clotheshorse Connection located in Monroe, Washington is continuing to run a sale on cowboy hats (20% off), selected show clothes and chaps (10%-30% off), horse wear such as coolers and hoods (15% off) and hunt boots at 15% off. Contact Tami at tami@clotheshorseconnection.com for more information.
Showgirls Apparel is the place to find amazing new and pre-owned show clothing. Currently, there are several reduced designer label show jackets featured on their Facebook Page. From the experienced fashion minds of Lindsey James and Erin Gayer, Showgirls Apparel is the source for new and pre-owned show clothes. There are some great finds including Paula’s Place, European designers such as Piccola Rosa, La Collezione de Anna, and of course, Lindsey James.
East Coast Show Apparel–ECSA is running a fantastic holiday special with their custom blankets and matching Cowboy Couture shirts. “They have been selling like hot cakes,” owner Jessica Wolf Hart told us. Show Packages are $379 which is a savings of over $50. New packages are being added daily. They can be purchased directly from their website by clicking here. They also have consignment specials in their Holiday section with savings up to 40% off.
Woods’ Western–They are currently featuring great holiday sales including 10% off gift cards and World Class Equine products, 15% off all socks and gloves, and Woods’ Western hoodies are currently available for $25.00. The sale runs through December 31st so check out these great items on their website by clicking here.
Instructional Videos – It’s not just style your child needs, but also extra instruction, so why not give them the gift of knowledge with instructional videos? GoHorseShow offers instructional videos from halter guru Ted Turner, Robin Frid on horsemanship and multiple options when it comes to changing leads and western riding from Mark Sheridan as well as Charlie Cole and Jason Martin. Videos range from $49.00 to $99.00 and they can take these lessons over and over! Click here to learn more and order in time for Christmas.
Are you having trouble deciding what to give your trainer this year? Give the gift of GoMag! A gift certificate for a page (or pages) in GoHorseShow’s digital magazine, GoMag, will help your trainer promote their business, a horse they have for sale, a big win, or whatever they want. They make a great gift, no matter the recipient. Pages start as low as $90 each and do not have an expiration date. Click here to learn more or contact Jennifer Simpson.
What parent doesn’t love having pictures of their kids? Contact leading equine photographer, Mallory Beinborn of Impulse Photography and set up a photo session that will allow you to preserve your memories of your children and their horses. Mallory is responsible for many of the great pictures found in our digital magazine and many of our homepage photos–one of which is pictured above of her horse “Peanut” in the snow.
