Articles & Blog

Is Your Horse Showing Signs of Discomfort? 4 Signs to Watch For (and how to correct them)

Your horse can’t tell you when something’s wrong, but their body will. When a saddle doesn’t fit correctly, it can create pressure points, friction, and even back issues. Here are 4 si [...]

Spring Tune-Up for Your Horse & Gear: Everything You Need for a Fresh Start This Season

Winter is over and the days are getting longer. It’s time to dust off your pad and get your horse and tack ready for spring. Whether you ranch, rope, ride trails, or show, spring is a grea [...]

Why 5 Star Saddle Pads Outperform the Rest—Ride After Ride

Why 5 Star Saddle Pads Outperform the Rest—Ride After Ride   In today’s market, saddle pads can look similar—but performance tells a different story. At 5 Star Equine Products [...]

How Is Felt Made? Everything You Need to Know About This Natural, Durable Material

How Is Felt Made? Everything You Need to Know About This Natural, Durable Material   At 5 Star Equine Products, we’re committed to providing the best saddle pads for horses—and that [...]

Spring Cleaning – 5 Star Saddle Pad Cleaner & Soak

Care & Cleaning of your 5 Star Pad Shedding winter hair can begin to build up on the underside of your 5 Star pad. Over time, if not removed regularly, this thick mat of hair will restr [...]

In the Practice Pen with Stetson Jorgensen

I started riding at a very young age. My dad ran cows on the reservation and from the stories he tells, he brought me along with him quite a bit. All my siblings rodeoed - my brother rode Br [...]

The Flex Fit Wither Option

We are very excited about our newest 5 Star design!  As always, we only use 100% PURE wool felt in the production of our 5 Star Pads. The new design is appropriately called the Flex Fit. [...]

Spring time and the importance of 5 Star Wool Pad maintenance!

Spring time and the importance of 5 Star Wool Pad maintenance!  By Brad Harter I recently came across some 5 Star Wool pads that are in use almost everyday. The buildup of hair and dirt [...]

Behind the Scenes with 5 Star Equine Products!

  At 5 Star Equine Products, we have built the company on the premise of quality materials and unapparelled craftmanship. We only use the finest 100% pure wool in the manufacturing [...]