Best mane and tail detanglers

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The best mane and tail detanglers for your horses or ponies are an essential part of your grooming kit, especially if your horse or pony is due to go to a show on the weekend or to keep handy when you arrive from a long journey to that special show.

They usually come in spray bottles for ease of use, but there are some serum products available too. Whatever form they come in, they should be easy to apply and keep your horse and pony’s mane and tail tangle-free for as long as possible. Maintaining a knot-free mane and tail not only looks smart but will help your horse’s hair stay healthy and in great condition. Some detangling sprays can also be used as a coat spray and they should not attract dust or leave your horse’s coat greasy but can be used to help to repel dirt.

These are the Best mane and tail detanglers in 2024 as rated by World Horse Hub

Best mane and tail detanglers

Cavalor Star Shine Spray

Size: 500ml | RRP: £25

This long-lasting hair conditioner from Cavalor can be used to maintain a knot-free mane and tail, and give a brightening gleam to your horse’s coat.

Best mane and tail detanglers

Absorbine ShowSheen Hair Polish & Detangler

Size: 950ml | RRP: £20.79

This spray from Absorbine works as a coat spray and detangler in one. It contains pro-vitamins to promote the condition of the skin and coat, plus silk proteins to strengthen hair and give it a healthy shine. Applying it to the coat helps to repel dust, keep your horse or pony clean for longer and help reduce static. The sprayer head allows targeted application with vertical or horizontal spray patterns and sprays upside down for those hard-to-reach areas. – perfect to have in your ringside show bag!

Best mane and tail detanglers

NAF Silky Mane & Tail D-Tangler

Size: 750ml | RRP: £11.49

This NAF conditioning spray keeps manes and tails free of tangles, feeling smooth and looking shiny. It leaves a non-greasy, non-sticky natural shine that doesn’t attract dust and allows mud to be easily brushed from hair.

Best mane and tail detanglers

Carr & Day & Martin Canter Mane & Tail

Size: 500ml | RRP: £15

This powerful detangler from Carr & Day & Martin makes light work of managing your horses mane and tail, leaving it soft and tangle-free. A long-lasting conditioner, this spray makes grooming quicker and easier, reduces hair breakage and leaves an oil-free shine.

Best mane and tail detanglers

Cowboy Magic Detangler and Shine

Size: 473ml | RRP: £38.99

This product from Cowboy Magic might seem expensive, but it’s highly concentrated so you shouldn’t need to use much. It contains silk protein and panthenol for a great shine and pure conditioning. It can be used on wet or dry hair to restore moisture, strengthen the hair and protect against UV rays.

Best mane and tail detanglers

Nettex Mane & Tail Detangler

Size: 500ml | RRP: £14.55

This non-oily formula from Nettex effortlessly detangles manes and tails, sealing the hair to discourage further knots from forming, which helps to prevent breakage. It also helps to repel dust and dirt, with one application lasting up to seven days.

Best mane and tail detanglers

Shires EZI-GROOM Mane and Tail Detangling Spray

Size: 400ml | RRP: £12

This spray from Shires contains a conditioning blend of ingredients to help remove tangles from the mane and tail with ease. It contains silicone to help the brush slip through the hair and can be used on wet or dry hair, or feathers. It reduces static and can be used during styling to make the hair softer and easier to work with.

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