Safety Information
Warning: This product contains small parts which may pose a choking hazard. Not suitable for children under 3 years.
Adult supervision is recommended during assembly and play, especially for younger children within the recommended age range.
Product Overview
The Schleich Horse Club Sofia's Tack Shop Playset (Model 42568) is a 67-piece set designed for imaginative play. It features a detailed tack shop environment, poseable figures, a horse figurine, and various accessories to simulate equestrian activities and shopping.

Image: The complete Schleich Horse Club Sofia's Tack Shop Playset, showcasing the tack shop structure, figures, horse, and various accessories.
Setup and Assembly
The playset requires assembly. Adult assistance is recommended to ensure correct construction and secure fitting of all components.
Components Included:
- 1 Horse Shop structure
- 2 Carrots
- 1 Spray can
- 1 Wooden horse stand
- 2 Bridles
- 2 Saddles
- 1 Garden hose
- 3 Feeding boxes
- 2 Combs
- 2 Brushes
- 2 Apples
- 2 Winner rosettes
- 1 Trophy
- 1 Straw bale
- 1 Vase
- 1 Riding hat
- 1 Cash register
- 1 Feeding bowl
- 1 Dog bone
- 2 Horse blankets
- 2 Saddle blankets
- 1 Halter
- 2 Fully flexible figures (Sofia and Shopkeeper)
- 1 Horse figurine
- 1 Dog figurine
- 1 Sales counter
Follow the visual instructions provided in the packaging for step-by-step assembly. Ensure all pieces are securely connected.

Image: A view of the playset emphasizing its modular design and the variety of the 67 included pieces, indicating assembly points.
Operation and Play
The Sofia's Tack Shop Playset is designed for imaginative role-playing. The figures are fully poseable, allowing for dynamic interaction with the horse and accessories.
- Figure Interaction: Position the Sofia and shopkeeper figures to interact with the horse, sales counter, and various tack shop items.
- Horse Care: Use accessories like brushes, combs, and feeding items to simulate caring for the horse.
- Shopping Scenarios: Arrange the tack shop items on the sales counter and shelves to create realistic shopping experiences.
- Modular Design: The playset components can be arranged in various configurations, and it can be combined with other Schleich Horse Club sets for expanded play environments.

Image: Sofia figure interacting with the horse, demonstrating a typical play scenario within the tack shop.

Image: A detailed view of the Sofia figure, highlighting its poseable nature and intricate design.
Maintenance and Care
To ensure the longevity of your playset, follow these simple care instructions:
- Cleaning: Wipe figurines and playset components with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store the playset in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading or material degradation.
- Handling: Handle all pieces with care to prevent breakage, especially smaller accessories.
Troubleshooting
Fencing Dislodges Easily:
If the fencing components frequently dislodge during play, ensure they are firmly pressed into their designated slots during assembly. For added stability, consider placing the playset on a flat, stable surface. Repeated detachment and reattachment may loosen connections over time.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 42568 |
| Product Dimensions | 15.71 x 4.09 x 13.58 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.52 ounces |
| Recommended Age | 5 - 12 years |
| Release Date | July 1, 2022 |
| Manufacturer | Schleich |
Support and Warranty
For any questions regarding the Schleich Horse Club Sofia's Tack Shop Playset, or for information on product warranty, please contact Schleich customer support directly. Contact details can typically be found on the product packaging or the official Schleich website.
Visit the official Schleich website for additional product information and support: www.schleich-s.com