02/06/2026
Is your saddle helping your horse—or hindering them?
An ill-fitting saddle can have a significant impact on your horse’s comfort, movement, and overall performance. From muscle soreness and back pain to behavioural changes and reduced willingness to work, the signs aren’t always obvious.
Horses’ bodies change with training, age, fitness, and seasons, meaning saddle fit should never be a “one-and-done” consideration.
How often do you get your saddle checked??