Styling Your Dressage Stock Tie for the Show Ring

Finding the right dressage stock tie can actually make a huge difference in how polished you feel when you head into the arena. While it might seem like a small accessory compared to your tall boots or your horse's bridle, it's the piece that sits right under your chin, framing your face and pulling your whole turnout together. If it's sagging, bunching, or looks like a crumpled napkin, it can distract from an otherwise flawless presentation. ...

May 2, 2026 · 7 min · Katarina Marotta