I think it's more the width through the length of the gullet, than across the wither, a lot of saddle taper off towards the cantle, my mare has a very wide spine.
I'm not sure why she said that!, maybe wanted me to go for a new wintec🙄
I've looked into more saddles and there seem to be a few that go xxw, I wont be using her again!
Thanks, I did put an ask out on fb and it does seem LM, heather moffat, amongst others seems post popular, I just wondered if there were any other experiences out there..
Glad I'm not the only one with a tank shaped Iberian, mine is 4 and stands bum high at 16hh, so I think maybe a more...
I did go to a fitter, but to be honest not a lot of help.
Wintec or made to measure is all she could suggest, I'm sure there must be suitable saddles, it's just weeding them out..
K and m, bates, arnt wide enough, and I don't get on with wintec..
Saddle has to be wide through the entire...
Anyone have experience with saddles suitable for a flat backed extra wide Iberian.
Saddle fitter has not been a lot of help apart from telling me those saddles that won't fit i.e. K and m, bates, wintec..
There seem to be so many different types it's become a mine field!
Or know if good...