Let’s take care of Swatch after cross-country! . . After most jump schools, particularly a competition, I’ll have him stand in Ice boots for 20 minutes. With Frye running Intermediate, I would ice twice, but always give at least 20 minute breaks until each “icing” and never more than 20 minutes. . After we ice I apply poultice to all four legs and pack his feet. Swatch doesn’t wear pads and can be pretty tough on his feet so I like doing this extra step to pull out any heat and inflammation. . The poultice is only active when wet, so if he were in his stall I’d apply wet paper under standing bandages. But, since we are at home I’m going to turn him out with bare legs. I feel that his meandering in his paddock is better to stay loose than standing in his stall for the sake of the poultice. The poultice may dry a bit quicker and it’s messy, but I can always braid his tail and wash off in the morning. . This is unsponsored, but I like using the Uptite poultice. Since I use so much on bot...