# Andalusian & Lusitano Grooming: Grey Coat & Long Mane

> Brighten a grey Andalusian or Lusitano's coat, and care for a long mane and tail with Ferro's grooming set. Shop now. Free shipping over $100.

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Andalusian and Lusitano grooming centres on that classic grey coat and a long, dense mane and tail built for the show ring. [Reluminate Shampoo](/product/reluminate-shampoo/) brightens grey hair by lifting yellowing, while [Reluxe Mane & Tail Shampoo](/product/reluxe-maintail-shampoo/) washes and conditions the long hair so length holds instead of breaking off.

## Brightening a Grey Coat for the Show Ring

Grey horses stain easily. Sweat marks, manure, and turnout dirt all show up fast against pale hair. [Reluminate Shampoo](/product/reluminate-shampoo/) is a brightening clarifier made with chamomile and aloe that lifts yellowing and general staining before a class or a photo. It's a clarifier, not a violet or purple toner — it cleans the stain out rather than tinting over it. Plan the wash two to three days out rather than the morning of a class; freshly washed tail and mane pick up less dust in the meantime than hair washed hours before you load the trailer.

## Keeping Length in a Long Mane and Tail

Baroque mane and tail grows long and stays mostly untrimmed, so breakage shows up immediately as shorter, wispy hair. [Reluxe Mane & Tail Shampoo](/product/reluxe-maintail-shampoo/) uses castor and jojoba oil to wash without drying it out, and [Release Spray Conditioner](/product/release-spray-conditioner/) works as a leave-in detangler so the comb doesn't pull hair out at the root. [Revive Shampoo](/product/revive-shampoo/) covers the rest of the body coat on regular wash days. Brush from the ends upward in small sections rather than dragging a brush from crown to tip — that single habit change does more for length retention over a season than any product on its own.

- Reluminate before a show to lift stains from grey hair.
- Reluxe to wash and condition mane and tail together.
- Release as a leave-in detangler that also adds shine.
- Revive for a gentle everyday full-body wash.

Oils prevent breakage, not faster growth

The oils in this set condition hair and cut down on breakage, which is how mane and tail actually get longer over time. They don't speed up growth itself — no product does. Hair already growing from the root benefits from staying attached rather than snapping off at the ends, and that's the whole game with baroque-length manes and tails.

A clarifier, not a toner

Reluminate lifts yellowing and dirt from grey and white hair. It doesn't deposit violet or purple pigment, and it isn't a bleach — it's a deep clean, not a tint.