MTO was founded by world-renowned horse trainer and champion Zorik Michaeli, with one mission in mind: to create riding equipment that reflects the same precision, dedication, and care he brings to his horses. With over three decades of hands-on experience—from taming wild horses to coaching national champions—Zorik knows what riders truly need: gear that works as hard as they do.

Every MTO product is designed with the rider-horse connection in mind—built for real performance, comfort, and durability. Whether you're out on the trail or in the arena, you can trust that MTO gear is field-tested by professionals and thoughtfully engineered to elevate your ride.

Rooted in Zorik’s lifelong pursuit of horsemanship excellence, MTO brings the craftsmanship of the past into modern riding—with no shortcuts, no gimmicks, just gear you can count on.