Introducing HydroFlow™

The Next Generation of
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Sustainable Natural Efficient Healthy Equestrian Irrigation

Precision-engineered subsurface hydration that delivers world-class performance while saving up to 75% more water than traditional systems

What is the technology behind HydroFlow™?

1
NOVIUN™ Footing (15 cm)
2
Upward hydraulic flow
3
Matting (0.8cm)
4
Rock base (20 cm)
5
Existing grade
6
Drainage pipe
1 NOVIUN™ Footing
2 Upward flow
3 Matting
4 Rock base
5 Existing grade
6 Drainage pipe

Traditional Arena Surfaces vs. HydroFlow™

Comparison between two technologies

Traditional Arena Surfaces

Conventional arena systems rely on inefficient overhead watering and synthetic materials that create inconsistent footing, excessive maintenance, and long-term environmental risks.
  • Uneven moisture distribution and dry spots
  • High water consumption and evaporation loss
  • Surface overheating in warm conditions
  • Microplastic contamination from synthetic materials

HydroFlow™

HydroFlow™ is an integrated subsurface irrigation system designed to work in harmony with Noviun™ fibre. Delivering water from below, it creates a naturally balanced, consistently performing surface.
  • Uniform moisture across the entire arena
  • Reduced evaporation and water waste
  • No surface pooling or runoff
  • Automated moisture control

The way HydroFlow™ works

Engineered From the Ground Up

Subsurface Network

A precision piping system distributes water evenly beneath the surface.

Smart Automation

Moisture sensors and programmable controls maintain optimal conditions.

Capillary Wicking

Water rises naturally through the surface using capillary action.

Fibre Integration

Noviun™ fibres act like a root system, ensuring balanced water movement.

Performance benefits

Built for Horse Welfare and Peak Performance

New Dust Suppressant for Equestrian Arenas by Noviun Surfaces, ensuring better dust control.

Shock Absorption

Reduces peak impact forces, lowering injury risk during training and competition.

Tractor-mounted arena maintenance equipment grading high-performance arena footing for consistent riding surfaces.

Grip & Release

Delivers consistent traction while allowing natural hoof movement and breakover.

Horse testing good footing on a natural fiber equestrian arena surface

All-Weather Consistency

Maintains stable performance in wet, dry, hot, or cold conditions.

Water savings

Use up to 75% less water

HydroFlow™ eliminates evaporation and runoff by delivering water directly where it’s needed - below the surface.

60–75% less water

than overhead irrigation

30–40% more efficient

than other subsurface systems

No wasted water

through evaporation or runoff

Ideal for drought-prone regions

and water restrictions

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