Saddle (2025-2027)

Known for their heavy weight, high cantle (back), and prominent horn. They were originally designed for long hours of work and utility for Spanish vaqueros.

Proper fit is vital. A poorly fitting saddle can cause long-term back issues for horses and discomfort for riders. Key components include the tree (the internal frame), the bars (which distribute weight), and the gullet (the tunnel over the spine). 📚 Bookbinding: The "Saddle Stitch" saddle

In the equestrian world, a saddle is more than just a seat; it is a critical piece of equipment designed to distribute a rider's weight across a horse's back while protecting the animal’s spine. Key Types and Functions Known for their heavy weight, high cantle (back),