Horse Arena Footing & Installation
Expert riding arena footing, drainage, and pad construction for safe, long-lasting performance
We provide expert horse arena footing and pad installation services designed to create safe, well-drained riding surfaces for your horses and livestock. Whether your arena uses sand, lime screenings, or a custom footing blend, we focus on building a base that rides well and holds up under daily use.
For livestock dry lots, paddocks, or feeding areas using lime screenings, see our Dry Lots For Livestock page.
Serving farms and properties within a 25-mile radius of Cleveland, MO—including Louisburg, KS, Spring Hill, KS, Stilwell, KS, and Belton, MO—we focus on building dependable arena footing that improves balance, stability, and long-term riding performance throughout the Cass Co., MO and Johnson & Miami Co., KS region.
Arena Footing Materials We Install
We install sand, lime screenings, and custom footing blends based on arena use and riding needs.
We supply and install footing mixes suited for:
Riding arenas
Training areas
Round pens
Barn lanes
Exercise lots
Our process is built around footing that:
Drains correctly
Holds grade
Reduces dust and compaction
Stays even under daily use
Precision Construction Starts With the Base
A quality arena depends on more than sand depth.
We handle:
Site prep
Sub-base construction
Grading
Compaction
Drainage planning
Material installation
This approach prevents shifting, ponding, soft spots, and uneven wear.
Why Choose Elite Bobcat?
✔ Specialized Experience – Arenas, dry lots, pads, and equestrian grading
✔ Quality Materials – Footing blends selected for strength + drainage
✔ Local Service – Within 25 miles of Cleveland, MO
✔ Full Equipment Fleet – Bobcats, dump trucks, grading tools
We design every arena for the riding style, livestock, and environment of each property — not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Contact Us Today!
📞 Call now 913.575.2194 to schedule your project today!
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Service Area
Our service area is within a 25-mile radius of Cleveland, MO. While we serve many nearby locations, we generally do not service north of S435, including Downtown, Independence, Blue Springs, Liberty, etc. Additional charges may apply beyond our standard area. Not sure if we serve your location? Contact us —we’re happy to check and provide details!
“Travis is knowledgeable and very easy to talk to. The work he did was done with integrity and care.
Very prompt and reasonably priced. Highly recommend!”
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