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What is the additional part to a saddle that western riders have but English riders don't?

The main difference is that a Western saddle has a horn, while an English saddle does not.


Is the saddle brand ovation English or western?

English


Is the girth the same as the cinch?

Yes, a cinch is on a western saddle, a girth is on an English saddle.


What is equivalent to western saddle horn on English saddle?

There is no equivalent to a saddle horn on an English saddle. The English saddle has no horn to any equivalent. The Western saddle was made for the cowboys, who needed something to help anchor the rope to after roping a cow. This is where the Western saddle was invented, designed for comfort for long days of hard riding in the saddle, and for usefulness, which is why it has all the little straps to tie things to, perfect room for saddle bags and such, and with the saddle horn having the direct purpose of dallying the rope. The English saddle was not used by cowboys, and therefore, there was no use for a saddle horn, so there is nothing there.


How do you measure a western saddle?

to measure a saddle you need a measuring tape and follow these steps: 1: put the tape on the D ring on the pommel of the saddle(the rind at the front of the saddle) 2: now measure from the D rind to the middle of the cantle (the back of the saddle) 3: now in inches write down the recording! NOTE: THIS ONLY WORKS FOR ENGLISH STYLE SADDLES! NOT WESTERN STYLE!


What is the difference between saddle seat and western seat?

Saddle seat is a type of English riding that involves a high-stepping horse, and the rider has his/her legs farther out in front than in most English saddles. Western is a type of riding where the saddle has a horn, and is deeper and more secure than an English saddle. Western riders do not jump.


Does a horse run faster with an English or western saddle?

Since most western saddles are heavier than most English saddles, a horse could probably run faster with an English saddle, specifically a racing saddle. However, if the rider's weight combined with the saddle is more than the western saddle and the rider's weight then the horse could run faster with the lesser weight.


What is the difference between the western and English saddle?

The Western saddle is deeper and heavier, and it has a horn (handle)on the front for holding onto and tying cattle or horses to. It also has wooden stirrups, while a English saddle has metal ones. Here are some pictures English Saddle: http://product-image.tradeindia.com/00219452/b/English-Saddle.jpg Western Saddle: http://www.chicksaddlery.com/Merchant2/graphics/00000001/8726.JPG


If a horse is a western horse can YOU TEACH IT to ride an English saddle?

Of course you can teach a western horse to ride english.


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.


What holds a saddle in place?

Well on an english saddle it's called a girth, on a western saddle it's called a cinch.


Where do you make a crafted saddle on HorseIsle?

For a western saddle go to Tropicon on Jungle isle For an English saddle go to Witherton on Rider isle