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  2. Saddle - Wikipedia

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    Saddle fitting is an art and in ideal circumstances is performed by a professional saddle maker or saddle fitter. Custom-made saddles designed for an individual horse and rider will fit the best, but are also the most expensive. However, many manufactured saddles provide a decent fit if properly selected, and some minor adjustments can be made.

  3. American Saddlebred - Wikipedia

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    John B. Castleman, the "father" of the modern American Saddlebred. The "American Saddle Horse", as a horse breed, was originally devised by John Breckinridge Castleman (June 30, 1841 – May 23, 1918), a Confederate officer; and later, a United States Army brigadier general, as well as a prominent landowner and businessman in Louisville, Kentucky. [10]

  4. Horse tack - Wikipedia

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    A horse equipped with a saddle for mounted police. Saddles are seats for the rider, fastened to the horse's back by means of a girth in English-style riding, or a cinch in the use of Western tack. Girths are generally a wide strap that goes around the horse at a point about four inches behind the forelegs.

  5. Western saddle - Wikipedia

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    Endurance saddle: Lighter weight than most western saddles, often without a horn, has a tree that spreads the rider's weight out over a large area of the horse's back, thus reducing pounds per square inch. Often has stirrups hung slightly farther forward, to allow rider to get off the horse's back when traveling at faster speeds.

  6. Sidesaddle - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes farm workmen riding very wide-backed draft horses bareback to or from the fields found it easier to sit sideways than astride. In the Macedonian front in World War I, in Salonica, which was a main Allied base area: Greek soldiers riding on horses which were equipped with heavy wooden packsaddles instead of riding saddles. [20]

  7. English riding - Wikipedia

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    English riding is a form of horse riding seen throughout the world. There are many variations, but all feature a flat English saddle without the deep seat, high cantle or saddle horn that are part of a Western saddle nor the knee pads seen on an Australian Stock Saddle .

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