About
Equipro Surfaces
Who We Are
At Equipro Surfaces, we’re proud to be a trusted name in equestrian arena surfaces across the UK. Our flagship product, Riding Chip, was created to provide riders with footing that balances impact firmness, cushioning, grip, responsiveness, and uniformity — the essential functional properties every arena surface needs.
As riders ourselves, we know how important it is to have a surface that supports both performance and horse welfare. That’s why everything we do is built around practicality, safety, and reliability.
Our Mission
Our mission is simple:
To provide functional arena surfaces that riders can depend on every day.
To make installation and upkeep straightforward, with no specialist tools required.
To deliver long-lasting value through proven performance and low maintenance.
We believe every rider deserves an arena surface they can trust — whether training at home, competing, or enjoying time with their horse.
25+
Years Experience
Why Choose Us
Proven functional performance: Riding Chip is trusted for its cushioning, grip, and consistency.
Low maintenance: No watering, rolling, or specialist upkeep.
Easy installation: Delivered in tall branded bulk bags — simply spread and ride.
Reliable service: With over 1,000 successful UK deliveries, we know how to get your surface to you smoothly.
Learn more about our Riding Chip arena surface
Our Commitment to Riders
We understand that investing in an arena surface is a big decision.
That’s why we’re committed to:
Transparency – clear guidance on installation, ordering, and delivery.
Support – friendly advice from enquiry to aftercare.
Quality – every bulk bag of Riding Chip meets our high standards.
Part of Your Journey
Every yard is unique, but the goal is the same: to give horses and riders the best environment to train, perform, and succeed. At Equipro Surfaces, we’re proud to play our part in that journey by supplying reliable equestrian arena surfaces, UK riders can trust.
Meet the team
Working With The Best
Horses have always been at the centre of our lives. From growing up on livery yards to competing at major events, we’ve lived and breathed the equestrian lifestyle. That passion — combined with our technical knowledge of arena surface functionality — inspired the creation of Equipro Surfaces and the development of Riding Chip.
DAVID CATTON
Director
David Catton founded Equipro Surfaces to give riders access to arena surfaces that combine performance with horse welfare. With a strong focus on functional properties such as consistency, stability, and low maintenance, David has driven the development of Riding Chip as a trusted equestrian surface across the UK. His goal is to ensure every rider can train and compete on footing that delivers confidence stride after stride.
GRAHAM WHITFIELD
general manager
As General Manager, Graham Whitfield oversees day-to-day operations, ensuring every Equipro arena surface meets the highest standards of reliability and performance. His leadership is built on a deep understanding of functional surface properties — from evenness and cushioning to durability and drainage. Graham’s practical approach guarantees that every customer receives a safe, long-lasting, and professional equestrian surface.
KAYLEIGH CATTON
Sponsor
Kayleigh Catton showcases the performance benefits of Equipro Riding Chip in the competition arena. Competing and winning at Horse of the Year Show (HOYS), she demonstrates how the surface’s functional properties — such as consistent footing, reduced maintenance, and rider security — support both training and top-level performance. Her success highlights Equipro’s commitment to surfaces that enhance horse welfare while enabling riders to achieve their best.
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