Saddles Articles

 

Would a treeless saddle suit your horse? »

14 February, 2011

Saddles without trees may suit horses with high withers and those which change shape easily

Which lightweight saddle? »

29 July, 2010

H&H brings you a selection of the latest lightweight synthetic and leather saddles available

A woman cleaning a saddle in a tack room

Ask H&H: refund on a faulty saddle »

24 April, 2009

What to do if you have bought faulty tack

Ask H&H: Quantum jumping saddle »

24 December, 2008

What is different about this new-look saddle?

H&H Asks: non-slip mesh pad »

30 September, 2008

Horse & Hound explores the benefits of using a non-slip mesh pad under your saddle

Ask H&H: 'lost' saddle »

26 September, 2008

Horse & Hound explains what action can be taken against a shop that 'loses' your saddle

Ask H&H: saddle fitting »

29 July, 2008

Horse & Hound explains why the measurements of saddles vary so much

Ask H&H: where can I get Mary King's coloured saddle? »

22 July, 2008

Horse & Hound reveals where you can get a coloured saddle like that used by Mary King at Badminton

Balance strap

Ask H&H: What is a balance strap? »

12 January, 2007

Since Ulla Salzegeber recommeded using a balance strap during a recent demonstration they have become increasingly popular

How to find the perfect saddle »

14 April, 2004

Practical advice from HORSE magazine on how to find the perfect saddle for your needs, which fits you and your horse

Professional saddle fitting »

4 February, 2003

Expert advice from the Society of Master Saddlers

Top tips for saddle fitting »

31 December, 2002

Expert advice from HORSE magazine on what to look for in a well-fitting saddle

Finding a qualified saddle fitter »

6 August, 2002

Expert advice from HORSE magazine on how to find a good saddle fitter

A question of flocking »

23 May, 2002

Leading equine professionals share their view of choosing saddle flocking materials

Revolutionising saddle science »

8 November, 2001

Traditional saddle design and manufacturing is undergoing rapid change at present, says HORSE magazine

Choosing the right girth »

1 November, 2001

Deciding which girth to use is important for both your horse's comfort and your own safety, says HORSE magazine

Q&A: Finding a side-saddle »

18 October, 2001

Expert advice from HORSE magazine on finding a side-saddle

Which saddle for endurance? »

6 September, 2001

HORSE magazine gets expert advice from international endurance rider Sally Hall on choosing a saddle for endurance competitions

New side-saddle design »

10 May, 2001

A new side-saddle aims to help both rider and horse

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