The Syd Hill Bulletin
Correcting Saddle Bridging and Weight Distribut...
Saddle bridging occurs when a saddle tree contacts the horse’s back only at the front over the shoulders and at the back over the loin, leaving an hollow gap in...
Correcting Saddle Bridging and Weight Distribut...
Saddle bridging occurs when a saddle tree contacts the horse’s back only at the front over the shoulders and at the back over the loin, leaving an hollow gap in...
Preventing Straight-Line Billet Pull and Locali...
In dressage, long billet straps hang straight down from the saddle tree to connect with a short girth. However, because a horse's ribcage curves inward behind the elbows, straight billet...
Preventing Straight-Line Billet Pull and Locali...
In dressage, long billet straps hang straight down from the saddle tree to connect with a short girth. However, because a horse's ribcage curves inward behind the elbows, straight billet...
Stabilizing Dressage & Show Saddles on Round or...
Riders with wide, barrel-shaped, or low-withered horses often struggle with saddle slip. On rounder builds, traditional English saddles tend to roll from side to side during lateral work or slip...
Stabilizing Dressage & Show Saddles on Round or...
Riders with wide, barrel-shaped, or low-withered horses often struggle with saddle slip. On rounder builds, traditional English saddles tend to roll from side to side during lateral work or slip...
Eliminating Girth Itch and Sweat Friction On Ho...
Girth itch, often manifesting as small heat bumps, dry spots, or raw skin rubs along the ribcage, is one of the most frustrating issues a rider can face. Skin irritation...
Eliminating Girth Itch and Sweat Friction On Ho...
Girth itch, often manifesting as small heat bumps, dry spots, or raw skin rubs along the ribcage, is one of the most frustrating issues a rider can face. Skin irritation...
Horse and Rider Safety: How Quality Tack Preven...
Riding, whether navigating dense scrub in the bush, competing in the arena, or training on the track, inherently carries risk. While rider experience and horse training form the foundation of...
Horse and Rider Safety: How Quality Tack Preven...
Riding, whether navigating dense scrub in the bush, competing in the arena, or training on the track, inherently carries risk. While rider experience and horse training form the foundation of...
Understanding Flap Angle and Seat Depth in Engl...
When selecting an English saddle, whether for dressage, jumping, or general riding, the combination of seat depth and flap angle determines your balance and leg position. While gullet width dictates...
Understanding Flap Angle and Seat Depth in Engl...
When selecting an English saddle, whether for dressage, jumping, or general riding, the combination of seat depth and flap angle determines your balance and leg position. While gullet width dictates...