Q: What is the difference between a hot-blooded, cold-blooded and warm-blooded horse? A: These terms are used to group the different breeds of horses (loosely) according to their temperament (NOT the temperature of their blood!). Arabian and Thoroughbred horses are considered to be hot-blooded, as they tend to be a bit sharper and have more energy…
Saddles are generally designed to fit the average horse. However, we all know (and perhaps own) a horse who has less than average conformation. When fitting a saddle the key is to check that the saddle is the correct width for the width of the spine, and that the balance is correct from front…

