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the ones that are tooled (decorated) are mostly for show. lots of leisure saddles have no tooling.
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Is using a western saddle harder to cantar in if your use to a dressage saddle?
no!! western/stock saddles are so much easier than dressage saddles. as soon as u r in a westerns saddle, you will never go back to dressage. and theyre practically impossible to fall out of. but it is possible lol definetly not! western saddles are so much more comfortable than a dressage saddle. it is harder to fall out of, but when you do, falling forward and to the side really hurts your inner thigh, sometimes not able to get back on. ;)
How many different horse saddles are there?
the main different types of saddles are: western English Australian but there are many different types within those depending on the events you do such as: theres jumping or dressage within English type saddles and barrel or reining within western type saddles so overall theres hundreds of different types and that doesn't include the native American saddles and other different saddles form other countries.
Is western riding curel?
Western riding cruel to the animals because the saddles are so heavay the horses act up because it is anwoying
On A Western show saddle there is a lot of silver Why is this not the case on an English show saddle?
Western show saddles are supposed to be really fancy to attract the judge's attention. The silver is simply there for looks. As for English show saddles, silver just isn't their type. They probably hold the silver for several reasons: English saddles are made looking simple, not fancy. Even dressage saddles aren't too complicated. Here's another. English saddles are made small, probably so that the horse will not have as much weight on its back and move more elegantly. The silver would add weight.
How much money would it be to buy northen riding gear?
Does northern mean Western or English?? Western saddles can be as low as 150 but if you want a show saddle its up to $5000 is the price, my show saddle is 1000 dollars and is really nice. ENglish saddles cost more, but mine was free so i dont know how much they can be- someone told me my saddle is worth 1000 dollors! woohoo
What are all of the different types of saddles?
There are a variety of saddles but all the names are: G.P.(general purpose), Dressage, jumping, stock and western. I hope this answers your question P.S. If you are looking for a child's horse camp where you can own a horse for a week, look on this website : http://www.lakewoodlodge.co.nz
How much is the most expensive saddle in the world?
There are saddles from antiquity that are so valuable they do not even have values. Regarding modern saddles, one owned by Gene Autry was sold for $12,000 USD.
Can you use a Western saddle pad for an English saddle?
your not sopose to. but yes if it is a thin smaller saddle pad you may. you can NOT! i repeat NOT! aloud to use a English pad for a western saddle as this pad may be too small for the saddle and with bridged the withers and back of the horse. be carefull on what you use on your horse! i reqamend to buy a western saddle pad if you are planing to ride western.
Why are saddles so expensive?
Most saddles are all hand made, no machine can make a saddle so the craftsmanship takes time so that costs money and is passed on to the consumer.
Why should putting too much decoration should be avoided?
So it won't look garish.
Does the eastern or western hemisphere includes more continents?
Western Hemisphere the west have so much countesses
Why do western saddles usually have have two girths?
two attach the cathed cattle/ horses and then tie it on
