Riding Crops & Riding Whips

Finding the Right Aid: Whips, Crops, and Bats at State Line Tack

In equestrian training, an artificial aid is never about force—it is about clear, precise communication. At State Line Tack, we curate a comprehensive selection of whips, crops, and bats tailored to the distinct biomechanics and signaling required across every riding discipline.

Whether you are refining a half-pass in the dressage arena, clearing a vertical in stadium jumping, or establishing ground manners on the line, find the exact balance, flex, and reach your training demands.

Shop by Discipline & Specification

Choosing the right tool means balancing your horse's needs with the rules of your sport's governing bodies (including USEF and FEI regulations).

• Crops & Jumping Bats: Shorter in length (typically 18" to 26") with a wide leather popper or cushioned, padded end. Engineered for hunter/jumper and eventing, these deliver a quick, audible signal to the shoulder or hindquarters without disrupting your hand position over fences.Best for: Jumping, hacking, and general schooling.
• Dressage Whips: Ranging from 39" to 51", these long, flexible shafts allow you to gently tap the hock or loin from a deep, seated position. Stimulate engagement of the hindquarters and collection without losing your posture.Best for: Dressage training, upper-level movements, and seat-correction.
• Lunge Whips: Essential for ground training and round-pen work, featuring extended shafts (up to 6 feet) and long nylon lashes. Act as an extension of your body language to maintain the circle, drive forward momentum, and establish respect from a safe distance.Best for: Lunging, liberty work, and young horse foundation training.

Premium Construction. Trusted Performance.

Every training aid in the State Line Tack catalog is selected for durability, weight distribution, and hand feel.

• Ergonomic Gel Grips: Prevent hand fatigue during grueling training sessions.
• Traditional Leather Wrapping: Designed for a classic, sophisticated show-ring presentation.
• Fiberglass & Carbon-Composite Cores: Provide optimal flex and snap-back without fracturing.

From everyday schooling essentials to elegant, chrome-capped show whips, we connect you with trusted equestrian brands to keep your cues quiet, clear, and perfectly timed.