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depending on what the "back" means, it could refer to a skirt or a cantle or a roll.

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The upward rising rear part of a saddle is called the cantle.

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Whether it's a western or an English saddle the back is called a cantle.

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It is usually called a cantal.

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pommel

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Pommel

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Cantle

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The cantle.

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What is the name of the rear of a saddle called?

The rear of a saddle is the cantle. The front is the pommel.


Seat for rider at horse back is called?

The seat in which you sit on when on a horses back is called a saddle. The front part of a saddle is called a pommel and the back part of a saddle is called a cantle. Here is a basic saddle the stirrups are not on it at the moment. They are above the saddle not yet attatched.


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