This message is from: "Warren Stockwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
there is some one on this list that makes their own brand of saddle pad which is a non slip. I have read good things about them on this list. Anyone know who that is? Roberta ----- Original Message ----- From: "Clinton Nesseth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 3:49 PM Subject: RE: saddle > This message is from: "Clinton Nesseth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi > I've been using a non-slip pad. It is just a black liner that can be placed > on a regular pad. It helps quite a bit and does not affect the fit of the > saddle. > Also, I've used Mattes pads...they work very well, but are a bit pricey. > I was suggested one time to check the fit of the girth. Some girths seem > like they prevent it, and others let the saddle slip upward. > Good luck! > Crysten Nesseth > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Beth Pulsifer > Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 2:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: saddle > > This message is from: "Beth Pulsifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi everyone, > I'm a newcomer to the Fjord world and I think I'm getting hooked...:) > I need some information on saddle fit.. I have a wide tree dressage saddle > and > hoped it would fit my new Fjord mare( my very first Fjord!:) ) I put it on > and > it looked like it sat just perfect and I was so pleased...However when I > lunged her in it it rode way up on her neck. Is there any answer to this > problem other than a new saddle???? Was wondering about special pads? She > doesn't have much for withers... but many Fjords don't from what I > understand. > Would appreciate any suggestions you might offer...Thanks so much. > > Beth > in soggy Maine..