Can I really use one Black Forest saddle on different horses?
Yes our saddles fit such a large variety of horses, from ponies to drafts. Back to top Can I use the Black Forest saddle for endurance riding? We have many customers who ride long distance endurance. They consistently receive As at the veterinary checkpoints. For long distance, we recommend our Grandeur Vario saddle pad, which provides an extra layer of protection. We also advise that riders who ride in the 2-point fashion do give their horses a break by alternately sitting the trot. Back to top Is there a rider weight restriction? Generally not. For heavier riders, we always recommend a substantial therapeutic saddle pad such as our Grandeur Vario pad. Our saddles are offered up to 18 western/19 English. Back to top Do I need a special saddle pad? Riders under 120 pounds can use any type of saddle pad. For riders between 120-180 pounds, we offer our Grandeur Suspension saddle pad, which has the removable foam inserts on either side of the spine. Our Grandeur Suspension Plus saddle pad
