A guide to finding the right size horse and saddle to fit you.

A guide to finding the right size horse and saddle to fit you.

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

I am often asked how regularly the fit of a saddle should be checked. As a saddle fitter one of the things I try to get across to horse owners is that your horse can change shape at any time. Changes in shape can relate to the time of year and the work load, changing yards or trainers, or to a different feed routine etc. You expect to progress in your flatwork or jumping, even if the workload doesn’t differ, and that progress you make usually means a change in the shape of yo