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How to Clean Your Leather Saddle

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Strip The Saddle

Saddle ready to be cleaned on stand.

Saddle stripped of stirrups, girth and ready to clean on a saddle stand.

2006 K. Blocksdorf
Strip the saddle of all fittings and undo any buckles. Wipe the saddle down with slightly dampened toweling to remove any loose dust, dirt and hair.

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