Title: Identify the parts of Western and English saddles.
Course: Equine Science (18104-I) > Section: Identifying Tack

Identification should include parts such as

- English saddle
  - pommel
  - skirt
  - stirrup bar
  - seat
  - cantle
  - panel
  - flap
  - stirrup leather
  - stirrup iron
  - girth
- Western saddle
  - horn
  - pommel
  - fork
  - seat
  - cantle
  - front and back jockey
  - skirt
  - dee ring
  - fender
  - cinch strap
  - cinch
  - flank girth
  - stirrup
  - stirrup leather keeper.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are common factors to consider when choosing and fitting a saddle?
- What are the similarities and differences between English and Western saddles?