…the billets work to keep the saddle in position and still, and where the gullet plate and stirrup bars assist in keeping the saddle off the horse’s spinal processes, there…
…go in the jump-off was Olivia Dorey from Sudbury, Massachusetts riding Barsa. The shortened course consisted of two rollback turns, one to a Liverpool and one to a double combination….
…stirrup length. In general, when your feet are out of the stirrups and your legs hang down your horse’s sides relaxed, the bars of the stirrups should hit your ankle….
…and cause painful rubbing, and bit “arms” that fold downward and cause painful side pinching by forcing the tongue’s thinner edges to spread over the bars (the interdental spaces in…
…the cause of the problem: • Heel and bar area. Bruises in the back of the sole, where the hoof wall meets the bars, are commonly called “corns.” The stresses…
…his body. In addition to the hoof and veterinary issues we’ve addressed in side bars, the horse’s natural stance and stature can negatively affect break over. Stop and consider how…
…forced back onto the cantle. Some of the areas you can feel more than you can see: Stirrup bars: It can be hard to compare the placement of the stirrup bars…
…D-ring or other snaffles. The horse’s mouth has seven pressure points: 1) the tongue, 2) the bars, 3) the lips, 4) the curb groove under the chin (if you’re using…
…Development Project was 16-year-old Jaryd Quintero of Dallesport, Washington. Quintero?s project was PC Cisco Frost Bars, a 2011 chestnut gelding by PC Cisco Frost and out of Kina Sugar by…
…and United States Cavalry saddles. The oversized seat jockey provides comfort and allows free fender movement; no skirts make for close contact. Fleece-covered, Neoprene-cushioned bars increases your horse’s comfort. Comes…
