ShowBarn Secret® • Wash Rack Routine

How to Use Lavender Shampoo for a Soft, Show Ready Coat

Simple steps for lifting sweat and arena dust, softening hair, and rinsing clean with a light lavender finish.

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ShowBarn Secret® Lavender Shampoo is an easy wash rack routine for clean coats and soft hair. Wet thoroughly, lather where sweat and grime build up, then rinse until water runs clear.

The finish is clean and brush-friendly with a light lavender scent that stays subtle at the barn.

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What this routine solves

Sweat and arena dust

Focus lather on sweaty areas and places that collect dust, then rinse clean.

Rough hair and tail grime

Work shampoo through the tail gently, then rinse until water runs clear.

Show prep cleanup

Clean, soft hair with a brush-friendly finish for mane and tail work.

How to Use, 3 Steps

  1. Soak: Wet mane, tail, and coat thoroughly.
  2. Wash: Apply to a sponge or hands. Lather where sweat and grime build up.
  3. Rinse and finish: Rinse until water runs clear. Towel or scrape, then brush for a smooth lay.
Tail tip: For stubborn grime, let lather sit 1 to 2 minutes, then rinse thoroughly.
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Frequency guide

Weekly programs

If you bathe weekly, keep the routine consistent and rinse thoroughly every time.

After hauling

Use after travel to reset sweat and dust, then brush out once dry.

Spot wash days

Target sweaty zones and rinse well. You do not need a full body bath every time.

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  • Wash: Start with Lavender Shampoo.
  • Condition and finish: Follow with your ShowBarn Secret® grooming picks.
  • Keep it consistent: Routine beats intensity for coat results.

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Lavender Shampoo FAQs

Is the lavender scent strong?

No. It is light and barn-friendly, not perfume-heavy.

Can I use it on mane, tail, and body?

Yes. Use it for full body bathing and rinse until water runs clear.

How often can I bathe my horse?

Bathe as needed for your program. For frequent baths, keep the routine gentle and rinse thoroughly.

Does it leave the coat slick?

The goal is a clean, brush-friendly finish. Rinse thoroughly and towel or scrape after washing.

Any tips for tail deep-cleaning?

Work shampoo through gently, let lather sit 1 to 2 minutes for stubborn grime, then rinse thoroughly.

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For external use on animals only. Rinse thoroughly.

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