Archive for the ‘Horse Racing’ Category

What size saddle to get for my horse and how to measure?

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
Ness asked:

How do you measure and know what size and kind for your horse? English saddle.

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How do I messure my horse for an english saddle without a saddle?

Thursday, September 17th, 2009
Izzy asked:

There are a couple saddles I’m looking to buy off eBay, and i think my horse is a medium tree. She’s a 14.3 standardbred and she looks like she fits her current saddle, that I’m to big for. Is there a method i can use to measure my horse with like cardboard or wires?

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Do they weight the saddles during races to make all horse and jockeys the same weight?

Thursday, August 13th, 2009
mainstreetavern asked:

A friend said if a horse is too fast they weight the saddles. Is this true?

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Australian saddles? Is it true that they offer more security to the rider?

Saturday, July 11th, 2009
Allice asked:

1. I have heard that the saddles provide more security for the rider… is this true?

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Anyone know where I can find some old, beat-up, dilapidated, horse saddles?

Friday, July 10th, 2009
Mike asked:

I have been trying to find some old horse saddles that are no longer in riding condition. The more beat up the better. I would like to only spend maybe 30 dollars per, but price is negotiable. If anyone knows where I can find some within 4 hours of Omaha, NE, I would greatly appreciate it.

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Is there any way I can find out how much my saddles and other horse tack are worth?

Friday, July 10th, 2009
Val asked:

I have one western saddle and one australian saddle, both are older but in very good condition, as well as two bridles. I’m not using them, so I want to sell them, but I don’t know how much I can sell them for.

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