Basic English Saddle Fitting Guide For Any Horse Owner At Any Level

My personal experience through Kissing Spine diagnosis, surgery, and success.
👋🏻 IG: @richtrach
Published by: Flying Changes Magazine
May/June 2021 Issue
www.flyingchanges.com/kissing...
Bristol’s story also featured in:
Chronicle of the Horse
March 2021 Issue
www.chronofhorse.com/director...
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Into - About me and my experience with Kissing Spine/Surgery as a Trainer, Instructor, and Competitor. (Article links above 👆🏻) *not a professional saddle fitter but have the experience to bring you tips and tricks to help your horse move and feel it’s best.
2:39 - Let’s Talk Half Pads
4:04 - Must Have Shims
4:44 - Back Mold and Tracing Tool
5:10 - Tree Size
6:05 - Set Saddle on Bare Back
6:16 - Saddle Fit and Placement
6:52 - Front Side Panel Contact
7:30 - Center Seat Balance
8:08 - Back of Saddle Popping Up Fix
8:50 - Proper Spacing Through Gullet
9:50 - Saddle Tilting and Twists
11:36 - Quick Recap
12:28 - Test Ride to Confirm and make Saddle Fitter Appointment for Near Future
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[Half-pad quick shopping links:]
Thin-Line
www.smartpakequine.com/pt/thi...
Pro-Lite
www.prolitepads.com/
www.cheshirehorse.com/p/proli...
Mattes
www.smartpakequine.com/pt/mat...
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[@I.equitazione]

Nice!! Could you make a video on your morning routine for dressage lesson?

[@emilyartis8511]

While I was listening to this important information, I noticed someone playing with the tack lol