The treemust not only be wide enough for the withers, but it has to accommodate the horse's shoulders. They should be able to rotate freely, and for that to occur, the tree angle must match the shoulder angle. The scapula motions upward and backward as the horse moves. What do you pu...
Place the saddle pad or blanket on the horse’s back, positioning it forward over the withers and sliding it back into place. This positioning ensures that the hair on the horse’s back lies flat beneath the pad and saddle. Make sure the blanket or pad is even on both sides. Check bot...
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Just because a saddle fits a horse that’s standing still doesn’t mean it will still fit when the horse is moving, because saddle fitting for the horse in motion has to take into account how the horse’s back changes. I came across an interesting post on Facebook byErica Allen, a ce...
There should be adequate clearance between the pommel and the top horse's withers, approximately two to three fingers. More than three fingers‚ clearance may mean the pommel is too high, i.e. the tree is too narrow. A saddle with less than 2-3 fingers may mean that the saddle is to...
AJ asked me for some pictures of my horse to get a sense of what saddle might be the best fit. She suggested this gated saddle which never occurred to me. The gullet is perfect for his withers and I love the high cantle in the back just for feeling secure. Jean148920February 17, ...
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Provision is made to support the cantel portion of an English saddle when placed high on the horse's withers to prevent breakage of the saddle tree when jumping. This saddle pad has particular use and importance in endurance riding situations.Donald A. Streck...
The arch comprises a curved plate (1) with a recess (5) in the underside for the animal's withers, and fixings on the top for two horns (10,11), one fixed and the other adjustable, with the fixed fork made to support the rider's right leg. The fixings for the forms are in the...