A saddle fitter explains what makes the perfect match for horse, rider and saddle. By Sarah Maslin Nir Sarah Maslin Nir, a staff reporter for The Times, is the author of four books on horses. When ...

We horsey people think (and talk) about saddle fit a lot — but what about bridle fit? Both are essential items of horse tack and they have one thing in common: if they don’t fit correctly ...

At Nemmers Performance Horses in Longmont, Page assisted client Heidi Melocco in fitting a brand-new saddle on a 13-year-old Appaloosa. Melocco is very much part of the process.