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Saddles
ComparisonEnglish vs Western Saddles
English vs Western saddles compared: design and purpose, weight, seat size, tree and gullet widths, saddle types by discipline, and why professional fitting matters.
Buying guideHow to Measure Rider Seat Size for an English or Western Saddle
Measure rider seat size as a starting point, then fit the saddle to the horse and discipline with a qualified saddle fitter; seat conventions vary by style.
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