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Tack Up!Here’s By Laurel Berger O’Connor
Breakaway Halter
Lami-Cell’s Reflective Breakaway Halter
from Partrade, Inc., features a replaceable
breakaway leather tab that will give way if
your horse catches his halter while turned
out or panics while tied. An integral
reflective strip runs through every
halter piece for nighttime visibility.
Available in gray with lime,
purple, navy, or pink accent.
Cost: $29.95.
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Bareback Saddle
The L’Apogee Bareback Saddle from
Smith-Garrity, Ltd., is cut from hospitalgrade
sheepskin, which is antibacterial and
temperature regulating. The wool is shaped
to look like a saddle, with a built-up cantle
to help keep the rider in place. Quilted
fabric skirts the seat, and D-rings allow you
to add a
breastcollar
and stirrup
leathers. The
pad attaches
with a dressage
girth.
Handcrafted
in Austria.
Choose from
child and
adult sizes.
Cost: $495.
Bitless Bridle
The German-made Amber Head Stall 2-in-1, from
Barefoot Saddles, is a versatile sidepull combining a
leather headstall and chin strap with a hand-braided
browband, noseband, and throatlatch. Remove the
noseband to add a bit. Available in brown/black and
cognac/orange. Matching round-braided reins, sold
separately, are available in Western and English styles.
Cost: $75 (headstall); $50 (reins).
April 2010
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