Definition: This western style saddle is a general purpose saddle used for schooling the horse and rider. It is made to help the rider attain the correct leg position to cue their horse while showing in pleasure and equitation classes.
About Horses--Western Saddle
By Katherine Blocksdorf, About.com Guide
A general purpose Western saddle
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