Fitting Tack

Part of the "Horse Illustrated Simple Solutions" series, this title offers practical advice on how to fit riding gear for both horse and rider and how to recognise a poor fit. It includes the proper fit for western and English saddles and bridles. It contains information on leg protection and training aids.

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Horse owners need a ton of knowledge and tools to keep hayseed-size problems from ballooning into haystack-size ones. Each book in the "Horse Illustrated Simple Solutions" series zeroes in on a common problem faced by horse owners and is the perfect-fast-reading source of answers for every horse lover. Like clothes that are too small or too scratchy, ill-fitting tack can drive the wearer wild. To have a happy and healthy horse, and to make riding enjoyable for both you and him, you must have the proper tack. In "Fitting Tack", you'll learn essentials such as how to recognise fit-related problems, how to measure your horse to determine size, and how to choose tack that suits you and your riding style.