You don’t see a lot of brown these days in the dressage ring. But black tack is not a long-standing tradition. In fact black dressage saddles are kind of a new thing. As recently as 20-30 years ago, brown was the traditional color for dressage. What kind of saddle is used for dressage? Typically dressage … Read more
Adjustable tree saddles may be the best choice for riders with young and developing horses, those who work their horses differently according to the season, and those who lease horses or change mounts regularly The tree width of a saddle refers to the distance between the points of the tree. What does adjustable saddle mean? … Read more
The following subject, What Saddle Do You Need For Dressage?, will be covered in great detail throughout this article on the blog, and all pertinent information will be included in the discussion. Keep reading if you want to find out more about this subject. Dressage riders, who need to sit deeply in a neutral, balanced … Read more
How is a dressage saddle different ? Dressage Saddles They have the following characteristics: Long, straight flaps – the dressage rider has a longer stirrup for a longer leg and more open hip, knee, and heel angles. Therefore, the dressage saddles have longer, straighter flaps. Deeper seats for security – Dressage saddles have deeper seats … Read more