I often get asked about our four strap girthing and why we provide it on many of our saddles. We supply four straps as this design offers an additional range of girthing options, especially in fitting wider flatter types of horses. The front point strap is particularly useful as it allows the saddle when it is girthed up to sit on the vertical rather than the diagonal. This aspect can help prevent the saddle from running forwards and keep a saddle comfortably in place. In add