Does Light Influence Your Horse's Health?

Many horses spend long hours indoors, exposed to lighting that doesn't support how their bodies are meant to function. When internal rhythms fall out of balance, fertility, behavior, and performance can all be affected. The solution may be as simple, and as powerful, as better light.

Equilume Performance Lighting replicates the benefits of natural daylight to regulate a horse's internal rhythms, helping the body function in harmony with the environment. By providing the advantages of natural sunlight, Equilume supports overall health and well-being and helps horses reach their full potential.

Why Blue Light?

Not all blue light has the same effect on the body. Specialized receptors in the eye absorb blue-enriched light, which helps regulate strong circadian rhythms, the internal 24-hour cycles that influence physical and behavioral functions. Strong circadian rhythms support fertility, performance, and overall well-being.

Correct lighting helps maintain these internal rhythms. Circadian rhythms respond naturally to light and dark cycles, influencing nearly every cell in the body in both horses and humans. With proper lighting, horses can make the most of their nutrition, training, and daily management. Proper light exposure promotes health from the inside out.

Equilume Benefits

For Barren and Maiden Mares

For Pregnant Mares and Foals

For Stallions

For Performance Horses

Product Range

Light Masks

This multi-award-winning headpiece delivers biologically effective blue light to one eye of the horse. It can be worn in the stall, during travel, or at pasture, providing the benefits of natural daylight wherever the horse goes and offering flexible management options.

Belfield

Curragh

Pro

Stable Light

Replicates the benefits of nature's light-cycle for stabled horses.

From breeding farms to performance barns, Equilume offers science-backed lighting solutions designed to support every horse, in every season.

Questions? Visit equilume.com to learn more.