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Have you considered a Free Form??  I love mine..I don't have a slab sided 
horse..quite the opposite, but it seems to fit any horse, being 
treeless....?

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> From: <wicherd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: < ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [RC]   Stonewall Saddle for Slab-Sided Horse?
> Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2006 19:35:54 -0500
>
> I am having a tough time finding a saddle for my narrow, slab-sided, 
> substantial
> withered Arab.  So far, every saddle I have tried slips back, even when 
> using a
> breastplate.  I started him out in a Cordura western saddle and since then 
> have
> tried several saddles with the last three being a Barefoot Cheyenne 
> treeless,
> Marciante, and Wintec Pro Dressage (which I am currently riding him in and
> have been off and on for the past year and half while trying to find a 
> better-fitting
> saddle).
>
> I have been looking at the Stonewall Saddle and am wondering if anyone has
> an experience with them, especially with narrow horses.  I tried searching 
> the
> archives, but didn't get a lot of info.  The description on the website 
> sounds
> like this saddle might work for him.  I am getting so frustrated with this 
> that
> I have started taking driving lessons and have considered getting my boy
> training to harness, but I'm not sure he has the disposition for it ;-).... 
> I think
> we need to start hitting the trails again.
>
> I am open to any other saddle suggestions.... and am willing to try 
> treeless
> again (I loved the Barefoot, but he was getting awful loin rubs).
>
> Thanks,
> Dana and Raleigh, my slab-sided silly pony



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