English/Hunter/Jumper tack questions. Please answer!?!?
February 82010
What are some good quality and durable English tack brands for the following?
a) Close Contact or All Purpose saddle (Under $1000)
b) Leathers and Irons (Under $100 for each)
c) Girth (Under $100)
d) Bridle (Under $200)
e) Bit (Under $50)
*If any of the above tack is listed on Dover Saddlery, please post the link of the piece of tack you would recomend. I will also be looking into used tack.
a) http://www.doversaddlery.com/henri-de-rivel-pro-close-contact-saddle/p/X1-1588/cn/92/ good first jumping saddle! very comfortable!!
b) http://www.doversaddlery.com/product.asp?pn=X1-06847&ids=532105514 will match with the saddle above
http://www.doversaddlery.com/product.asp?pn=X1-0725&ids=532105514 classic stirrup irons
c) http://www.doversaddlery.com/product.asp?pn=X1-0273&ids=532105514 good comfortable girth
d) http://www.doversaddlery.com/product.asp?pn=X1-12765&ids=532105514 good quality bridle
e. depends what kind of bit…. snaffles are usually well priced, and pelhams can be a good price if you look around
hope i helped!
February 8th, 2010 at 2:24 pm
a) http://www.doversaddlery.com/henri-de-rivel-pro-close-contact-saddle/p/X1-1588/cn/92/ good first jumping saddle! very comfortable!!
b) http://www.doversaddlery.com/product.asp?pn=X1-06847&ids=532105514 will match with the saddle above
http://www.doversaddlery.com/product.asp?pn=X1-0725&ids=532105514 classic stirrup irons
c) http://www.doversaddlery.com/product.asp?pn=X1-0273&ids=532105514 good comfortable girth
d) http://www.doversaddlery.com/product.asp?pn=X1-12765&ids=532105514 good quality bridle
e. depends what kind of bit…. snaffles are usually well priced, and pelhams can be a good price if you look around
hope i helped!
References :
February 8th, 2010 at 2:32 pm
Collegiate Dignitary All Purpose Saddle 728.99 w/ free bridle http://www.adamshorsesupply.com/browse.cfm/4,1444.html
Collegiate 1/2 Hole Stirrup Leather $64.99 http://www.adamshorsesupply.com/browse.cfm/4,299.html
Korsteel Fillis Peacock Stirrup Irons w/ Pads $33.25 http://www.adamshorsesupply.com/browse.cfm/4,874.html
SmartPak Fleece Girth $28.95 http://www.smartpakequine.com/productclass.aspx?productClassid=6117
Collegiate Plain Raised Bridle – Free with Collegiate Saddle Purchase http://www.adamshorsesupply.com/browse.cfm/4,1879.html
as for the bit i dont know what kind you want but Adams Horse Supply has some great ones for under 50
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own all of the above and love all of it