Services

  • New Fit

    Approx 1h30-2h30

    • An evaluation of your horses conformation, skeletal structure and movement in hand in relation to saddle fit.

    • Templates are taken and recorded.

    • A discussion of your requirements, and saddles and tree types that are likely to work for your horse.

    • A selection of saddles will be tried statically, and the most suitable selected for a test ride.

    • A test ride in which the best saddle for you and your horse is selected, and any additional alterations are made to ensure the perfect fit.

    • After your appointment you will be sent a comprehensive evaluation and a copy of your horses templates.

  • Check of Existing Saddle

    Approx 1h-2hrs

    • An evaluation of your horses conformation, skeletal structure and movement in hand in terms of saddle fit.

    • Back templates are taken and recorded for future visits, so that we can monitor changes in condition.

    • Your saddle will be checked for symmetry and faults.

    • Your saddle will be checked statically on your horse, and any necessary alterations made.

    • A ridden assessment of your saddle, findings discussed and any additional alterations made.

    • After your appointment you will be sent a comprehensive evaluation and a copy of your horses templates.

  • Full Re-Flock

    Return within one week

    • Your saddle will be taken back to the workshop where the panels will be dropped off and old flocking removed.

    • Whilst stripped back an assessment for faults in the tree will be carried out.

    • The flocking will be replaced with high quality jacobs wool and the panels re attached.

    • On return of your saddle a full static and ridden assessment will be carried out, as with a standard check of an existing saddle.

Prices

As a Society of Master Saddlers qualified saddle fitter Nancy adheres strictly to their guidelines and procedures, working with riders across a wide range of disciplines to ensure the optimum fit for them and their horses.

  • £50 consultation fee (deducted from price of saddle if purchased)

    + Mileage (Free under 10 miles, then £1 per mile from Avonwick)

  • £50 Consultation

    £40 Consultation per horse if seeing more than one on the yard

    £15 Per additional saddle on the same horse

    £10-£30 Flocking

    + Mileage (Free under 10 miles, then £1 per mile from Avonwick)

  • £150 including return visit