
ReinTrace · Riding journal
Keep the lesson before it fades.
ReinTrace is a riding journal for writing down what clicked, connecting it to the horse, your instructor's feedback, and the skills you are working on—then finding it again before the next ride.
Free download · iPhone & Android · No account · No Ads
Available in 12 languages
- English
- Español
- Français
- Deutsch
- Português
- Nederlands
- Italiano
- Svenska
- 简体中文
- 繁體中文
- 日本語
- Polski
A riding journal built around what you learned.
ReinTrace turns a quick post-ride thought into a useful record by keeping the horse, instructor, skill, photo, or video beside it. It is designed for riders who want lessons and horse-specific discoveries to stay useful between rides.
- Capture
- Save one takeaway in seconds, or open the full editor when you have time.
- Connect
- Link the horse, instructor, skills, tags, photos, videos, and references.
- Return
- Find the cue, Playbook note, or lesson context before the next ride.
Your riding history, in context.
Every ride, in one timeline.
Save one useful observation or a richer lesson record with the horse, instructor, date, location, skills, tags, photos, videos, and reference links that give it meaning. Timeline brings the story back in order.


Connect video to what you learned.
A clip shows the ride. ReinTrace keeps the observation that makes it useful: what you felt, what changed, which horse you rode, who taught you, and which skills were in play.
- Notes, photos, riding videos, and reference links
- Library views for notes, horses, instructors, and tags
- Search and filters that bring the right ride back
Remember each horse.
A personal playbook for every horse you ride.
Keep the warm-up that helps, the habit to watch for, and the cue that finally worked in one quick pre-ride view.


See what you are building between lessons.
Mark skills as Want to Explore, Tried, Working On, or Comfortable. Pin a Current Focus, add custom skills, and connect notes as evidence so progress is grounded in what actually happened.
Move between a broad Skill Map and a focused branch, then connect notes as evidence of what you tried and what is beginning to feel natural.
ReinTrace Rider Pro
Find the moment it clicked.
Your riding journal stays free and complete. Rider Pro adds tools for riders who film their lessons and look after the horse, too. Try it free for 7 days—or skip the subscription with one Lifetime purchase: pay once, never renews.
- Marked moments
- Mark the instant it came together, add a note, and keep a still of it for good.
- Slow motion
- Replay at half or quarter speed, then zoom into each marked still.
- Care log
- Farrier visits, vet checks, and everything else, kept with each horse.
Riding journal questions, answered.
What is ReinTrace?
ReinTrace is a riding journal and learning archive for iPhone and Android. It connects lesson notes, instructor feedback, horses, skills, photos, riding videos, tags, and reference links so the context stays useful after the ride.
Who is ReinTrace for?
ReinTrace is for anyone who wants to record what they are learning in the saddle or what helps their partnership with a horse—from beginners and lesson riders to horse owners, dedicated amateurs, instructors, and professional riders.
How does ReinTrace help when I ride more than one horse?
Each note can be connected to the horse you rode. A horse page brings together related lessons, and its Playbook keeps what works, what to watch for, and warm-up notes ready before the next ride—useful for school horses, leased horses, client horses, and your own horses.
Can I organize riding videos with lesson notes?
Yes. Add a riding video or photo to a note, then connect the horse, instructor, skills, date, location, tags, and the correction or feeling you want to remember. You can also keep text-only notes and reference links.
Is ReinTrace available on iPhone and Android?
Yes. ReinTrace is available for iPhone on the App Store and for Android on Google Play.
Does ReinTrace require an account or internet connection?
No. ReinTrace works without an account and stores your riding records locally on your device. You can write, organize, and review your journal without a network connection.
Which languages does ReinTrace support?
ReinTrace supports 12 languages: English, Español, Français, Deutsch, Português, Nederlands, Italiano, Svenska, 简体中文, 繁體中文, 日本語, and Polski.
Is ReinTrace free?
Yes. ReinTrace is free to download, and the riding journal is free: notes, horses, instructors, skills, photos, riding videos with full playback controls, and a monthly recap you can share. Rider Pro is optional and adds marked video moments with saved stills, slow-motion playback, and a care log for every horse. Try it free for 7 days, subscribe monthly, or make one Lifetime purchase that never renews.
Your learning, kept.
Capture one detail from your next lesson and give it somewhere useful to live.