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Horse Saddles Page: This is a very informative video on how to properly fit an English saddle. I really liked this video because it is very detailed and explained well. It describes how to determine if your horse is left or right handed and how to find the correct saddle bearing area of your horse.
It also covers how to find your horse's shoulder range of motion and how the saddle can restrict this motion. As this video will demonstrate, it is vital that your English horse saddle fits properly. An ill fitting saddle can cause pain and injury to your horse, as well as, an unhappy attitude!
Here is a Western saddle fitting video from Rhonda Martin of Equine Performance Therapy. This is a great video and could benefit both Western and English riders.
It describes different types and their conformation in relation to the saddle you choose. She shows several examples of saddles and how they do or do not fit correctly and why. This video has been extremely helpful to me and I hope it is to you as well!
This video is from Equestrian Life Studios and describes in detail the differences between various English saddles-dressage, all purpose, and more.
When looking for an English saddle it is important to purchase one that meets the requirements of the particular riding that you do. This video not only explains the different types, but also what kind of riding they are used for.
This video is presented by Kathy Kentala for Expert Village and describes the differences between various styles of Western saddles and what discipline of horse riding they are used for.
This video is also presented by Kathy Kentala and covers Western saddle parts. Describes all the various parts of a saddle.
This video is by the Certified Horseman Association with Julie Goodnight and describes how to saddle your horse with a Western saddle. It begins with properly applying a saddle pad, explains safety while putting on the saddle, and is very detailed on how to apply the saddle correctly. Very good video.
This is an instructional video on how to put on an English horse saddle. It includes positioning of the saddle pad and saddle. Also covers putting on the English bridle and how to untack your horse.
This video is also by the Certified Horseman Association and shows how to correctly fit a breast collar and back cinch on your horse. CHA always puts out great instructional videos!
This video is also by the CHA and covers how to safely and correctly fit different types of martingales on your horse.