Advancing Equine Health Through Smart Textile Technology

May 2026

In today’s performance-focused equestrian world, recovery and comfort are no longer after thoughts—they are essential components of horse and rider health. Back on Track has positioned itself at the forefront of this shift, developing innovative textile technology designed to support circulation, reduce stiffness, and enhance overall well-being.

At the core of the brand’s approach is Welltex®, a fabric infused with ceramic and mineral particles that reflect the body’s natural heat as far-infrared (FIR) energy. This process is associated with improved circulation and muscle relaxation, helping horses warm up more efficiently and recover more comfortably after work. For riders, the benefits translate into reduced fatigue and support during long days in the saddle.

Across the barn, these products have become a practical part of daily care routines. Sheets, saddle pads, and leg wraps are used to prepare muscles before exercise and aid post-ride recovery, while apparel and support gear offer similar benefits to riders managing physical demands. Even aging barn dogs can benefit from FIR-infused coats and bedding.

Back on Track emphasizes that its technology is designed to complement—not replace—good horsemanship, conditioning, and veterinary care. Instead, it serves as a valuable tool in a broader health strategy, helping equestrians prioritize soundness, comfort, and longevity where it matters most: in performance and recovery. Visit backontrackusa.com to learn more.