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Saddle Tree Explanation Video

Posted by Saddle Up on Mar 21st 2018

In this video we will be examining the different gullets and bars on four bare saddle trees and how they relate to four kinds of horse backs. (video by Saddle Up, Western Saddle & Tack Shop)~ Saddle … read more

Morgan Horses

Posted by Saddle Up on Mar 14th 2018

Morgans are one of the oldest horse breeds in the USA, dating back to around 1789 when Vermont farmer Justin Morgan acquired a two-year old colt from Springfield, Massachusetts. He named his new co … read more

Saddle Trees Video

Posted by Saddle Up on Mar 7th 2018

Check out Saddle Up’s latest video about saddle trees! In this video you’ll see the size and material differences between several different bare trees and learn more about gullet widths!(video by S … read more

Sleeping Horses

Posted by Saddle Up on Feb 28th 2018

Horses sleep in two different ways. There is what you see most often where the horse is standing with one hind leg cocked and eyes closed. Horses have a special “stay apparatus” in their legs that … read more

Side Saddles

Posted by Saddle Up on Feb 21st 2018

Did you ever pretend to ride side saddle when you were a kid? Those times after lessons while you were cooling your horse down or just having fun with your friends? Side saddle is not as common as … read more

Spanish Mustangs

Posted by Saddle Up on Feb 14th 2018

In the 16th century the Spaniards traveling to America brought along horses. It’s them we have to thank for the beautiful, but rare, breed of Spanish Mustangs!Although the Spanish Mustangs played a … read more