Horses change shape with the seasons, with work and with age, and a saddle that fitted in spring can pinch by autumn. These are the signs our yard team looks for.
What to watch
White hairs under the saddle area, a horse that dips away from the girth, uneven sweat marks after work, a saddle that slides to one side, and a sudden reluctance to go forward in canter. Any one of them is worth a call to the fitter.
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