Therapeutic
Horses undergoing intensive training, recovering, or with sensitive muscles or joints benefit from extra support. The therapeutic rugs from Ruitersport Maddelin help reduce tension, stimulate blood circulation, and promote recovery . Our collection combines innovation with comfort—developed for horses performing at their peak or simply in need of relaxation and well-being.
Support for muscles, joints and recovery
Therapeutic blankets work through heat-reflecting or magnetic technology . They promote blood circulation , help remove toxins , and contribute to muscle relaxation and back tension .
Ideal for:
- Stiffness or muscle tension after training or competition,
- Recovery periods after injury,
- Preventive support for older or sensitive horses,
- Daily relaxation to reduce stress.
Innovative technologies
In our collection you will find blankets with different operating principles, tailored to the purpose of the training or recovery period:
- Infrared blankets : reflect natural body heat to stimulate blood circulation.
- Magnetic blankets : support cell regeneration and muscle recovery through magnetic effect.
- Ceramic fabrics : convert body heat into therapeutic infrared energy for relaxation and recovery.
- Heated blankets : ideal for warming up muscles before riding.
Each model is developed for safe, long-term and effective use , without stress or overheating.
Comfort and ease of use
Our therapeutic blankets are designed for comfort and freedom of movement . They feature an anatomical fit , breathable lining, and secure closures that ensure the blanket stays in place. Thanks to their lightweight, flexible materials, they can be used daily—in the stable, during transport, or for warming up.
Quality you can trust
At Ruitersport Maddelin, we work exclusively with renowned brands that have proven themselves in equine sports and physiotherapy. Our blankets are clinically tested and safe , so you can invest in your horse's well-being and recovery with confidence.
Personal advice for the right choice
Not every horse has the same needs. Our team is happy to help you determine which type of therapeutic blanket is best suited for your horse – depending on its training level, sensitivity, and intended use. This way, you don't just choose a product, but a solution that truly makes a difference.
OUR TEAM
Stephanie
Manager and driving force behind Ruitersport Maddelin
Stephanie is the founder and public face of Ruitersport Maddelin in Torhout, West Flanders . With years of experience in equestrian sports and a passion for quality, she personally selects all the collections in the store. She consciously chooses high-end brands, ensuring customers are always guaranteed comfort, durability, and technical performance .
Expertise that senses what riders need
Stephanie considers the perspective of both horse and rider. Whether it's bits, blankets, competition attire, or training equipment, she provides honest and expert advice tailored to the needs of athletic and demanding riders.
Personal service & premium selection
Thanks to her meticulous approach and warm, dedicated approach, Maddelin has become a fixture in the region. Customers feel heard, guided, and confident in their choices. This personal touch is at the heart of Maddelin's DNA. Stephanie continues to build a shop that stands for quality, reliability, and expertise every day. Thanks to her foresight, Maddelin continues to evolve—both in the Torhout store and online.
