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Category: Tack

link to The Dressage Saddle: What Is It & How Is It Different From Other Saddles?

The Dressage Saddle: What Is It & How Is It Different From Other Saddles?

The Dressage saddle is a unique piece of tack that, to riders of other disciplines, may look quite strange. The long flaps, the strange girth attachments, the deep seat, the large knee rolls; it's...

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link to What Is A Hackamore? Bitless Bridles & What They’re Used For

What Is A Hackamore? Bitless Bridles & What They’re Used For

Hackamores are used on horses, especially young horses in training, all across the world. These pieces of tack are used in place of a bit to guide, control, and stop horses while riding. Oftentimes,...

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link to What Is A Halter? All About This Essential Piece Of Tack

What Is A Halter? All About This Essential Piece Of Tack

A halter is a piece of tack used by nearly all horse owners, riders, and handlers at all levels. The halter is used for leading a horse, tying a horse, or catching a horse. This piece of equipment...

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link to Why Do Carriage Horses & Racehorses Have Their Eyes Partly Covered? All About Blinders

Why Do Carriage Horses & Racehorses Have Their Eyes Partly Covered? All About Blinders

What are those things that carriage horses wear next to their eyes? And why do racehorses wear those weird masks? These are both different kinds of blinders, but both serve a similar purpose....

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link to What Is A Bridle? Types Of Bridles & What They’re Used For

What Is A Bridle? Types Of Bridles & What They’re Used For

Bridles are important pieces of tack used by nearly all horsemen on their mounts, but what are bridles anyway? Do horses actually need them? What are they typically made of? And how long have they...

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link to What Are Reins? Types Of Reins & What They’re Used For

What Are Reins? Types Of Reins & What They’re Used For

Reins are a piece of riding and driving equipment that has been around for centuries. Riding with reins whether a bit has been in place or not is used in every riding discipline on nearly every...

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My name is Hailey Johnson and I have a passion for horses. I have experience in both English and western styles of riding. I have many years of experience with horses of all shapes, sizes, and breeds including Arabians, Thoroughbreds, Quarter Horses, Missouri Fox Trotters, Saddlebreds, and more. I am excited to share my knowledge of horses with the world!

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