Muscle support hub

Horse Muscle Support

Muscle support is not about throwing every product at a horse. It is about reading the workload, cooling the horse correctly, checking the body, and using the right topical format for the job in front of you.

What muscle support means

For real riders, muscle support usually shows up after training, hauling, showing, long turnout, hard ground, fitness changes, or a horse that feels tight through the back, shoulder, neck, hip, or hind end.

  • Back, loin, shoulder, hip, neck, and large muscle groups.
  • Post-ride cool down and recovery routines.
  • Senior horses and horses returning to work.
  • Travel and show-week maintenance.

Product lanes

Draw It Out® products work best when each format has a job.

  • Gel: targeted hands-on placement.
  • RTU Spray: quick coverage when hands are busy.
  • Concentrate: flexible mixing and broader barn routines.
  • IceBath™: cooling body wash and post-work cool down.
  • MasterMudd™: heavier brace-style support.

Build a simple routine

The best muscle routine is repeatable: cool down, inspect, apply, and recheck.

  • Walk the horse out until respiration and temperature normalize.
  • Check symmetry, soreness, and skin before applying product.
  • Use thin layers and avoid overdoing it.
  • Document what changed when performance or comfort shifts.

Care note: These pages are practical product and routine guides, not veterinary diagnosis. If a horse or dog is lame, ill, worsening, bleeding, infected, overheated, struggling to breathe, or not acting right, pause the routine and contact the right professional.

Quick questions

What product should I start with?

Draw It Out Gel is the simplest starting point for targeted muscle support.

When should I use IceBath?

Use IceBath as a cooling body wash or post-work cool-down step when the routine calls for broader cooling support.

Is muscle support a substitute for diagnosis?

No. Lameness, severe pain, swelling, or sudden performance changes need professional evaluation.

Muscle Support Hub

Cool. Soothe. Recover.

Build a simple, high-impact routine that cools, calms, and supports muscles after work, hauling, or runs—without burn or mess.

Draw It Out® 16oz Liniment Gel | Daily Horse Care

Draw It Out® 16oz Liniment Gel | Daily Horse Care

Stay-put gel for post-work coverage—wrap-friendly, no heat or sting.

$25.99
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Draw It Out® 64oz Liniment Gel | Barn Size Horse Care

Draw It Out® 64oz Liniment Gel | Barn Size Horse Care

Barn-size economy—same relief, more ounces for daily programs.

$79.99
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Draw It Out® RTU Spray 24oz | Ready-to-Use Liniment Spray

Draw It Out® RTU Spray 24oz | Ready-to-Use Liniment Spray

RTU Spray—fast, even coverage when time is tight; safe under pads.

$19.99
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CryoSpray® by Draw It Out® 24oz | Cooling Body Brace for Horses

CryoSpray® by Draw It Out® 24oz | Cooling Body Brace for Horses

CryoSpray—deep cooling brace for legs & soft tissue post-work or travel.

$35.45
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IceBath™ 32oz Cooling Body Wash and Brace | Draw It Out®

IceBath™ 32oz Cooling Body Wash and Brace | Draw It Out®

IceBath™—cooling wash + cleanup in one step after hard work or heat.

$39.99
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MasterMudd™ EquiBrace™ 64oz | Pumpable Clay Brace

MasterMudd™ EquiBrace™ 64oz | Pumpable Clay Brace

MasterMudd™ EquiBrace—target specific muscle groups that need extra love.

$79.99
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Draw It Out® 32oz Liniment Concentrate | Mix-to-Use Formula

Draw It Out® 32oz Liniment Concentrate | Mix-to-Use Formula

32oz Concentrate—mix for sprays/soaks; tune strength to workload.

$39.99
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Draw It Out® 128oz Liniment Concentrate | Gallon Size

Draw It Out® 128oz Liniment Concentrate | Gallon Size

128oz Concentrate—barn jug for big strings; refill sprayers on demand.

$129.99
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EQUINE | DEFENDER™ K Tape | Equine Kinesiology Tape

EQUINE | DEFENDER™ K Tape | Equine Kinesiology Tape

EQUINE | DEFENDER™ K Tape—supportive kinesiology tape for training & recovery.

$9.99
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Muscle Recovery Routine

1) Full-Cover Gel
Apply High Potency Gel (16oz/64oz) to worked muscle groups post-ride.
2) Quick Spray
Mist with 24oz RTU for even coverage on busy show/haul days.
3) Deep Cool
Use CryoSpray on legs/soft tissue for cooling support after hard efforts.
4) Wash & Cool
Rinse with IceBath™ to cool down and clean up in one pass.
5) Targeted Brace
Work in MasterMudd™ where you feel knots or stubborn soreness.
6) Scale It
Mix 32oz/128oz Concentrate for sprayers/soaks across the whole barn.
7) Support & Motion
Apply EQUINE | DEFENDER™ K Tape as directed to support muscles and joints through training and recovery.

Muscle Support FAQ

Gel vs RTU vs CryoSpray—what’s the difference?
Gel clings and is wrap-friendly. RTU gives fast, even coverage. CryoSpray provides deeper cooling on legs and soft tissue.
IceBath™ or Gel first?
Use IceBath™ immediately after work for cooling/cleanup; then apply Gel or RTU for continuing support.
Can I combine MasterMudd™ with liniment?
Yes—common stack is Gel/RTU overall, MasterMudd™ on targeted muscle groups.
Which Concentrate size should I pick?
32oz for smaller programs or travel; 128oz for barns mixing multiple sprayers each week.