Went to watch some BD dressage yesterday.My honest opinion, for what it is worth,is that standards have risen.This was fairly grass roots.I didn't see anything at all I disliked.All the horses appeared to be relaxed and happy to do what they were doing.There was one that was a bit spooky by the...
But not as many limitations I think as a lot of makes.If I wanted a second hand one I would approach Andrea who is easy to talk to.Have my horse measured as per het videos and ask her advice.
Fair enough.The one I bought is 2xw and Andrea told me that as her back develops it will need to be broadened to 3xw which I think will need doing soon.My cob is not short backed though.She can take an 18" saddle according to Andea.
You can definitely get AH saddles second hand.Contact Andrea or look on saddle bank.One advantage to them is that the whole tree can be widened or narrowed as necessary.
I have a traditional cob.She is very level headed,has super smooth paces and a soft mouth.I don't do a lot of riding these days,it's getting on and off that is the problem.I do enjoy watching our trainer school her though.She goes to Rui Campeon once a month and has just started doing some...