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Tips for Buying Horse Saddles!

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  A new saddle could be the most costly piece of equipment you can purchase following the Horse. Here are some factors to consider when deciding whether to purchase a saddle. After you've bought your Horse, most likely, the single largest piece you'll purchase is the SaddleSaddle. It's sufficient to be cautious when choosing a saddle, but it's not the sole reason to consider it, as you'll discover in the following sections. This post isn't intended to inform you on which Saddle to purchase; however, it will highlight some of the aspects that you need to consider when making your decision. What Kind of Saddle Should You Purchase? The first step is the type of SaddleSaddle you require. Most of the time, the sport you compete in will determine the SaddleSaddle you select. Showjumping, dressage, western pleasure, and saddle seat classes all require distinctive types of saddles. Within my Saddle Facts article, I've included information on the various styles of we...

What is an Endurance Horse Saddle?

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Before I answer the inquiry, allow me to define the concept of endurance riding.   Endurance riding is a worldwide endurance equestrian sport that involves long-distance racing.   The sport of equestrians tests the endurance, distance, and terrain of the horse and the rider. Two Types of Endurance Riding There are two kinds of long-distance riding sport:  competition   ride  as well as  endurance   riding .   The competition ride is approximately 15-40 miles every day.   The ride is spread over a period of one to three days.   It is a fast-paced ride that takes time-bound, meaning you have to finish your ride within the given time limit to avoid penalties. The endurance race covers across  between 50 and 100 miles  in distance over one day.   It could take between  10 to twelve hours .   It's a race, and definitely tests the endurance of both the horse and the riders.   Therefore, the term "endurance" is use...