This message is from: "Sharon"
Hi Rachel,
>> but on a long ride if Lily gets a bit hot, or when doing more energetic
things than usual, it slips badly. Has anyone got a solution to this?<<
I did 2 things to stop my saddle from slipping. Different saddle pad,
different girth.
1. Saddle pad- Afte
This message is from: "Cherie Mascis"
I've found that the pads with real wool or wool felt keep the treeless
saddles from slipping, but a breast collar is also a good idea because if
the saddle does pull sideways it can't get all the way underneath.
Cherie
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This message is from: brass-ring-f...@juno.com
I have 2 Limpet Pads, one a thinner English and one a rectangular Western
one. Seems I bought the big one at Equine Affaire and they threw in the
smaller one for the same price, a good deal if you see the prices. I
think they work pretty well. The hor
This message is from: Lori Lemley
I use treeless saddles (a Bob Marshall, a Nickers Sensation and a
Ghost) on my two Fjord mares. The best things I have found to prevent
slipping are adding a Y-type breastplate and a crupper. The extra
straps are a bit of a hassle to fiddle with, but they keep th
This message is from: Starfire Farm
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