How To Clean Silver On Horse Tack

First pour ketchup into a dish.

How to clean silver on horse tack. Remove silver piece from the bowl rinse with warm water and buff dry with a rag. Place the silver piece into the ketchup making sure it is totally submerged. Horses don t like the taste of baking soda. Don t rush the job. Be sure to wash your nickle bits after scrubbing using mild soap and rinse well and dry thoroughly.

It s very simple to use this household item to clean your silver. Plated or solid bronze. Only use a soft cloth with mild soap and water. Collect your tack and cleaning supplies put a towel over your lap and settle down in front of the tv while you polish. Do not use silver polish aerosol sprays or polishing cloths of any kind as it will result in damage to your trim.

This adds a little extra sparkle to your tack which is particularly important when you re going to a show lucy turner pippa funnell s ex groom and h r s horse health ed. Always apply polish to a cloth or foam first then to your saddle silver to avoid getting polish in the leather carving that leather will never shine like a concho do keep silver clean between shows.