Recovery happens in the stall, not just the training ring
Performance horses work hard for a short part of the day and stand for the rest of it. The surface they stand on between sessions is part of how they hold up over a season.
The pressures that bring performance barns to us
Work is a fraction of the day. The rest is spent standing, and a hard floor keeps loading the same joints that training already stressed.
Layups and recovery periods mean weeks of confinement, and the surface under the horse determines how comfortable that time is.
Post-work hosing, ice boots, and constant traffic mean the aisle is rarely dry, and concrete becomes a slip risk.
Horses lose condition on the road when they brace against vibration for hours at a time.
Built for barns that run on a schedule
SoftStall
Cushioned wall-to-wall flooring in the boxes horses return to after work, and in the stalls used for layup and recovery.
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SoftStep
Wet-traction pavers for the wash and cool-down areas that stay damp all day, plus consistent footing on exerciser circuits.
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SoftRide
Permanent trailer flooring that dampens road vibration so horses arrive at a show with less wear behind them.
View SoftRide →Same surface in every stall, every time a horse moves
Performance barns move horses constantly — in from work, out to shows, into a different box. A single flooring specification across the barn means each horse lands on the same footing regardless of which stall is free.
One flooring specification across every box in the barn
Layup and recovery stalls that need no special preparation
Predictable footing from stall to aisle to wash bay
There are no other stall mats equal to this system. They keep your horses legs looking great and are so easy to clean. I have them in every stall.
Phased around your competition calendar
We review stalls, aisles, wash areas, and how horses move between them.
Which boxes matter most first — usually layup and hardest-working horses.
Install phased around your competition calendar and quiet weeks.
Additional stalls, aisles, or a second barn added on the same specification.
Questions performance barns ask
Yes. Work is phased stall by stall or aisle by aisle so horses always have somewhere to stand.
Cushioned flooring gives more purchase than a hard floor under thin bedding, which is one of the reasons performance barns specify it.
This is one of the most common triggers for a first installation — often a single box, then the rest of the barn later.
Yes. A single specification can be carried across buildings so every stall behaves the same way.
Tell us about your program
A specialist will follow up with a phased plan that fits your season.