Re: My first ride in a Aussie

["lth" <lth@lightspeed.net>]

Lynette wrote:
> Well, after struggling to get the cinch tight enough, I
> climb aboard and started down the road and I only
> have one question, WHY WOULD ANYONE
> WHO DOES TRAIL OR ENDURANCE EVER
> WANT ANY OTHER SADDLE? The Aussie
> saddle is the most comfortable and secure saddle I
> have ever had the pleasure of riding. When I was
> moving through the gaits I did not bounce around as
> much because the saddle held me in. I felt more
> balanced and I know I had a better seat, because
> I was more balanced on the horse. I loved it and
> so did my horse. I have ridden this horse since he
> was three and he is 10 now and he has never been
> lighter or freer moving. This is the horse that I have
> been having such a hard time finding a saddle for.
> 
> This saddle came from the Australian Stock Saddle Co.
> Maybe the quality makes a difference too.
> 
Hi Lynette,

Do you know what model it is?  Just when I was getting close to a
decision about what saddle to try . . . . . .. . you go and get me
confused again ;-)

Linda Hedgpeth
Wasco, CA
lth@lightspeed.net