Your horse, our priority — trusted every step of the way.
EQ-Ride connects horse owners, trainers, and breeders with insured, vetted transporters. Get an instant quote, lock in your route, and follow your horse from barn to barn.
Why EQ-Ride
A better way to ship your horse.
Built by horse people, for horse people. Every feature exists to remove the worry from long-distance transport.
Verified, insured carriers
Every transporter is screened for active DOT/MC numbers, commercial insurance, and a clean record before they ever see your booking.
Secure platform payments
Pay EQ-Ride securely up front. Drivers are paid upon delivery confirmation with your one-time confirmation code.
Smart route matching
Tell us pickup and drop-off — our load board matches you with the best-rated rig running your corridor.
Trailer you actually want
Filter by box stall, standing stall, slant or straight load, and air-ride suspension. Private hauls available.
Care, not just cargo
Driver photo updates at every fuel stop, pickup, and delivery. Your horse, narrated mile by mile.
Last-minute friendly
Recurring routes, one-off competitions, urgent vet runs — book 24/7 with priority for Gold and Platinum members.
How it works
From request to release, in four steps.
No phone tag. No vague invoices. No mystery handoffs. Just a clean, modern booking flow built for the equine world.
- 01
Tell us about your horse
Create a profile with breed, size, temperament, and any handling notes. Upload digital Coggins & health certificates.
- 02
Get matched & quoted
Enter pickup and drop-off — we instantly calculate mileage and match you with carriers running that route.
- 03
Confirm & track
Approve the quote, pay EQ-Ride securely, and follow every mile with photo check-ins.
- 04
Confirm on delivery
On safe arrival, share your one-time confirmation code with the driver. Payout is issued. Everyone wins.
Honest pricing
Per-mile minimums, no surprises.
EQ-Ride publishes nationwide pricing minimums. Drivers may quote above — never below — with a 100-mile minimum distance.
For transporters
Fill your trailer. Build your reputation.
List every rig you run, set the configurations you offer, and get matched with vetted owners along your routes. Tiered membership unlocks priority on new requests.
- Multiple rigs per account
- Add stops along route
- Priority loads (Platinum)
- Built-in shipping agreement
- Driver dashboard analytics
- First aid manual on hand
Trusted nationwide
Real stories from the barn aisle.
“Watching the photo updates roll in at every stop made a 1,400-mile haul feel like nothing. My mare arrived calm and in great shape.”
“I've doubled my backhaul revenue since joining. EQ-Ride actually understands how this industry works.”
“Secure platform payments solved the biggest pain point we had. Owners trust us faster, and we get paid the moment delivery confirms.”
Your horse deserves the safest ride.
Join free during our launch. 10-day owner trial. 1-month free for transporters.