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ps Ride Western? if you look at Western saddles, of course, there is no problem whatsoever with horses taking weight after the last rib.
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Just would like to make a little comment here. Not sure if your comment above was serious or not, and no wish to offend, but that...
I saw one of the Nick Dolman/Kay saddles a few days ago - I thought it was really beautifully made. Thought the panels were so soft.
Good luck with all yours - hope it gets sorted one way or other.
Thanks Jude for the link
Webbsy - the saddle is certainly way too long for your horse. The rear silver concho should never go beyond the last rib. Your saddle certainly goes way beyond the last rib. The saddle already looks too low over the shoulders so chances are it will be bridging which...