Your Local Saddlery in the Hunter Valley

Welcome to EQ Saddlery Rutherford — proudly located in the heart of the Hunter Valley, one of Australia’s most iconic horse regions. Just a short drive from Scone, known as the Horse Capital of Australia and home to some of the country’s largest thoroughbred studs, the region has a rich equestrian heritage shaped by world-class breeding, racing and horsemanship. From elite training facilities and respected riding schools to Olympic-level talent and generations of horse enthusiasts, the Hunter is deeply connected to life with horses.

Our newest store brings together quality equestrian gear, country style and practical expertise for every kind of rider — whether you’re working on a stud, competing, trail riding through the valley or simply enjoying the equestrian lifestyle the Hunter is known for. Visit us in Rutherford for trusted advice, premium brands and gear built to handle everything from early stable mornings to weekends in the saddle.

6/9 Mirage Rd, Rutherford NSW 2320, Australia

+61 2 4933 9409

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EQ Saddlery is the retail destination for horse enthusiasts. The store sells (almost) everything an equestrian needs. Saddles, Winter rugs, Summer rugs, bridles, riding footwear, riding helmets, breeches, horse supplements, vitamins, stock feed and farrier supplies.Our key brands include EQArmour, Ariat, Bare Equestrian, Lumiere, Wrangler, Thomas Cook, Ringers Western, Bates saddles, Wintec, Arena Saddles, Toowoomba Saddlery, One K, KASK, Harcour, Tattini tall boots, Horseware Ireland, Wild Horse, LeMieux, Mustad, QJ Riding Wear, Mountain Horse and so many more. Our friendly team are enthusiastic about helping provide the best possible service and advice.

What's In Store?

In a region where rolling hills meet misty trails and temperature shifts are the norm, your gear needs to go the distance. That’s why we stock premium saddles, bridles, country clothing, training items and grooming supplies that are selected for durability and comfort in Hunter Valley conditions.


We’re also proud to back Australian favourites like FortWorth, Bates, Toowoomba Saddlery and Lumiere Equestrian – brands that understand the demands of country riding and deliver with craftsmanship and innovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I try clothing and boots in-store? 

Of course, we encourage customers to try everything on - proper fit makes all the difference when you're in the saddle. Our team knows the ins and outs of each brand's sizing and can help you find what suits you best.