Kevin Bacon Recup Clay Cooling Horse Leg Clay
Description
Kevin Bacon Recup Clay - Bentonite Leg Clay with Arnica and Burdock
Kevin Bacon Recup Clay is a high quality bentonite clay applied to horses' legs after exercise, competition or travel. It is best for riders who want a simple, traditional post-work leg routine, and suits horses, ponies, cobs and warmbloods in regular schooling, hacking or jumping work.
The bentonite base gives a balance among absorption, adsorption and astringency. It is made with energised water, which enhances the delivery of the active ingredients it carries, including arnica for an anti-inflammatory effect and burdock to support joints, tendons and muscles.
Key Features
- High quality bentonite clay - balanced absorption, adsorption and astringency
- Energised water base that enhances the delivery of the active ingredients it carries
- Arnica for an anti-inflammatory effect
- Burdock to support joints, tendons and muscles
- Applied by hand to the legs after work, then brushed or rinsed off once dry
- Suitable for horses and ponies of all types on the yard or at shows
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Specifications
| Brand | Kevin Bacon |
|---|---|
| Product name | Recup Clay |
| Product type | Bentonite leg clay |
| Key ingredients | Bentonite clay, energised water, arnica, burdock |
| Clay properties | Absorption, adsorption, astringency |
| Area of use | Legs |
| Suitable for | Horses, ponies, cobs, warmbloods |
| When to use | After schooling, hacking, jumping, competition or travel |
How to Use
- Make sure the legs are clean and free from mud, sweat and loose hair.
- Patch test a small area first and check for any sensitivity before full use.
- Scoop out the clay and apply an even layer by hand over the legs, avoiding open wounds and broken skin.
- Leave the clay in place to dry, typically overnight or for a few hours in the stable.
- Brush the dried clay out or rinse away with warm water, then dry the legs thoroughly.
- Reseal the tub firmly after each use and store out of direct sunlight so the clay stays workable.
FAQ
What is Kevin Bacon Recup Clay used for?
It is a bentonite clay applied to horses' legs after exercise, competition or travelling, as part of a cool-down and leg care routine.
What is in it?
It is based on high quality bentonite clay and energised water, with arnica for an anti-inflammatory effect and burdock to support joints, tendons and muscles.
How long should the clay stay on?
Most riders leave it on until it has dried, often overnight in the stable, then brush or rinse it off and dry the legs.
Can it be used on broken skin or wounds?
No. Apply to intact skin only and avoid open wounds, cuts and broken skin. Speak to your vet about any injury.
Is it suitable for ponies as well as horses?
Yes. It can be used on horses, ponies, cobs and warmbloods; simply adjust the amount applied to the size of the leg.
How do I stop the clay drying out in the tub?
Reseal the lid firmly straight after use and store the tub somewhere cool and out of direct sunlight.
About Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon is a long-established maker of equestrian leather care and horse care products used on yards and competition circuits across Europe. The range focuses on traditional, straightforward formulations for everyday stable use, and Recup Clay sits within their horse care line.

