
Top 10 Essential Equestrian Accessories from Ariat
Michelle DrumWhether you’re elevating your daily routine or thinking ahead to your next competition, the quality craftsmanship and practical design of Ariat equestrian accessories will have you feeling confident and prepared. In this post, we’ve compiled our top essential equestrian accessories from Ariat that you’ll love as much as we do.
What Ariat accessories does every equestrian need?
Ariat accessories are designed to meet every equestrian’s daily needs in style, and three types of accessories are must-haves for equestrians, no matter the discipline.
Gloves to protect your hands in style
When your hands are the front and center of your day’s work, a quality pair of Ariat gloves can be a lifesaver. Reins slipping in and out of your hands all day, barn equipment wearing on your calluses, and the rough texture of barn wood are all good reasons to protect your hands. With the right pair, you can keep your hands free from injury while maintaining the grip you need for perfect control.
Belts and caps to complete your look
If you’re ready to combine function and style, check out a smart-looking belt for a secure waistline and a sporty cap for shade on sunny afternoons. Ariat belts and caps don’t just make your outfit practical, they bring it all together with the visual perk your outfit needs.
Bags to hold gear and personal items
When you’re loading and unloading for an event or a day in the ring, keeping your gear organized and accessible prevents the headache of losing (or accidentally damaging) your equipment. Ariat bags and totes are designed to fit every necessity from your helmet to your phone, enabling you to focus on your horse instead of juggling your gear.
Our top 10 essential equestrian accessories from Ariat
Ariat offers every kind of accessory you’ll need this season, but these daily staples stand out as our top picks. From apparel to totes, our 10 favorite Ariat accessories have you covered.
1. Ariat Team Tall Navy Boot Bag ($109.95)

Protecting your boots is a must on the go, and the Ariat Team Tall Navy Boot Bag checks every box for both style and convenience. In classic navy blue and sporting a charming interior horse pattern, this tall boot bag from Ariat is one of our season staples for a reason.
Best features:
- Structured exterior pocket for easy access to necessities like spurs and cloths
- Handy double-zip opening so you can grab and go in one move
- Soft middle divider to keep your boots from rubbing against each other
2. Ariat TEK Grip Gloves ($34.95)

With classic black fabric and just the right amount of flattering texture, the Ariat TEK Grip Gloves will have you wondering why you waited so long to get a new pair. Designed with smart fabric to provide the perfect fit and feel, these gloves offer peak protection and grip all day long.
Best features:
- Stretch twill fabric that matches your every movement
- Extra durable fabric on stress points so they last longer
- Convenient velcro strap for an adjustable and secure fit on your wrists
3. Ariat Team Helmet Bag ($59.95)

If you’re ready for a durable and perfectly sized bag to protect and carry your helmet, you just found it. The Ariat Team Helmet Bag, complete with an attractive interior navy blue and white horse pattern, is designed for your convenience and styled to add to your ultimate equestrian collection.
Best features:
- Two easy-access pockets with magnetic closures for small necessities like hair nets
- Tri-color web straps that are sturdy and comfortable to hold
- Interior zip pocket for a little extra organization
4. Ariat Adult Country Cap ($29.95)

This black and pebble Ariat country cap perfectly blends neutral colors and fun design. With a lovely stitched horse design on the front and the classic Ariat logo stitched on the back, this hat will quickly become a go-to that complements every outfit.
Best features:
- Adjustable fabric slider for a custom fit that stays put
- Soft yet structured fabric that molds to your head shape
- Gently curved bill to shade your eyes and face from the glaring sun
5. Ariat Women’s Lexington Belt ($79.95)

Made with the highest quality imported materials, the Ariat Women’s Lexington Belt stands out with its subtle equestrian design and total adjustability. From jeans to breeches, the criss-cross leather weave lets you choose the perfect custom length for your outfit.
Best features:
- Creative stirrup buckle design so every charming detail stands out
- Available in black and camel: two classic colors that go with every outfit
- 100% leather construction means this belt will become a closet staple for years
6. Ariat Women's Tack Room Belt ($79.95)

Get ready to wear this belt everywhere from dinner to the show ring. Available in both warm and cool tones, the Ariat Women’s Tack Room Belt is ready to be your new favorite finishing touch. Our favorite feature of this belt is the snaffle bit buckle design that’s guaranteed to be a conversation starter.
Best features:
- Snaffle bit metallic clasp that’s unique, easy to clip, and a secure fit
- 1” width, the perfect slim design for a sleek look
- 100% leather construction makes this belt a long-lasting and quality investment
7. Ariat Women’s Belt Bag ($99.95)

If you’ve been struggling to keep track of your phone in and out of the saddle all day, the Ariat Women’s Belt Bag will set your mind at ease. The attractive white stitching, black genuine leather, and shiny silver Ariat logo make this accessory seamlessly complement your daily look while keeping your necessities right on your waist.
Best features:
- Sized for larger phones (7”x 4”) for just the right fit or a little extra space for chapstick
- Slim fit and magnet clasp to stay out of the way and easy to access when you’re on the move
- Multiple card slots for keeping all the essentials on your person
8. Ariat Ring Backpack ($119.95)

Available in classic black and navy blue designs, the Ariat Ring Backpack is one of our time-tested must-haves because of its smart equestrian design. Our favorite details include the crop holder, the laptop/tablet sleeve, the dedicated pocket for wet or dirty clothes, and the mesh sling on the back that secures your helmet in place on the way to and from your ride.
Best features:
- Zippered phone pocket on the top with space for a charger on long days
- Structured side pockets for maximum storage capacity
- Handsome color and pattern details that show your love for the brand
9. Ariat Tri Factor Cap ($39.95)

Ariat’s Sun Protection Fabric™ and Moisture Movement Technology™ make the perfect team to give you a hat that beats the heat. The Ariat Tri Factor Cap has the perfect balance of firm structure and breathable perforated panels, meaning you can look and feel your best on hot summer days.
Best features:
- Multiple smart colors, including deep navy, relic green, flame red, and chocolate brown
- Subtle stitched Ariat logo that adds texture and brand love
- Easy-slide clasp in the back to adjust for the perfect size
10. Ariat Team Garment Bag ($119.95)

This smart Ariat Team Garment Bag keeps your show clothes protected and wrinkle-free until you’re ready to compete. Crafted from sturdy navy blue canvas, sporting comfortable webbed handles, and lined with our favorite blue and white horse pattern, this beautiful garment bag just made packing for your show day a breeze.
Best features:
- Full length zipper that makes it easy to pack and unpack your show cloths
- Convenient dimensions: 24” W x 39” H x 4” D
- External pockets for smaller show day necessities
Bonus: Ariat Team Mini Carry-All Tote ($59.95)

We can’t resist adding one more! Crafted from tough polyester canvas, this Ariat Team Mini Carry-All Tote covers all the bases. Whether you’re headed to the beach, a horse show, or a day at the barn, this tote makes your outing just that much easier with its spacious interior and multiple pockets. The fetching interior horse pattern adds a special charm that matches the boot bag, team helmet bag, and garment bag interiors.
Best features:
- Interior and exterior zipper pockets that offer generous space for small items
- Water bottle pocket to secure your drink and keep you hydrated
- Elastic keepers to secure tall items in the front pockets
Depend on Ariat accessories for the quality you need
Ariat is determined to provide equestrian athletes with top-quality accessories that both make an impression and enhance your performance. After three decades of producing high-grade gear, Ariat has completely won us over. Shop our Ariat collections and bestsellers to see more tried-and-true favorites.
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