Tack Locker: Saddles

"Tack" is a word used for the equipment used for riding your horse. There are some basic ones like saddles and bridles but there are others not always used by everyone like martingales and horse boots.

There are many, many different kinds of saddles for all disciplines.

English Saddles

Dressage

Aussie Stock (used for trails and endurance)

Jumping

All Purpose (jumping and dressage)

Cut back (saddleseat)

Racing (Flat racing)

Racing (Steeplechase)






Western Saddles


 
Penning and all-event (training, penning, and roping)













Barrel Racing

Pleasure (trails)









Show/ Equitation\

Roping

Cutting

Old Time Ranch

Ranch (Roping)

Show

Training

Reining







PHEW. That's a lotta saddles. :p

An example of two people riding English (the one closest in the picture) and Western!