How Do You Make A Wither Tracing For Saddle Fitting?

A wither tracing of your horse's wither and back area can help you with saddle fitting. Here's how to make a wither tracing that you can take with you to buy a saddle. While a tracing won't insure that a saddle will fit, it does help you make the first decision - is the saddle worth taking home and trying on the horse.

You can take several tracings down the horse's back and match those with the saddle too. Just pay attention to how far back each tracing has been taken so you can match it to the right position on the saddle. Wither tracings are also a good way to see if the saddle you presently own really fits, and to see differences in your horse's shoulders.

As your horse gains or loses muscle or fat, the tracing will change--and that may also indicate a need to adjust the saddle's fit by adjusting the stuffing or using shims with your saddle pad. You'll only need a few tools to make a wither tracing. What You Need • Scissors • Cardboard from an old cereal box or a sheet of heavy ... more.

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