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Custom-Made Accessible Saddle
Custom-Made Accessible Saddle

With the use of a Custom-Made Accessible Saddle, in many cases, riders with disabilities able to ride without having to be held up or led; some are even able to mount/dismount. Such saddles enable the riders to be fully supported, often via chair-type back supports, belts, extra padding, specially designed booties, etc.

Caution symbol Caution Notes: Horse professionals are in agreement that riders should not be strapped or solidly secured to the saddle. The ability to dismount in the event of a horse being spooked is essential in all but those cases where the horse is highly predictable and the rider well experienced.
Estimated Cost Cost range: See below

Limitations Limitations Addressed by Product: Lower extremity, Back


SourceGray's Custom Saddlery & Western Store
406 Market Street
Horseshoe Bend, AR, 72512
Websitewww.grayscustomsaddlery.com
Emailjohn7gray@centurytel.net
Phone870-670-4800
870-291-0449
Est. Cost$1,000-$3,200
Last updated: Apr 14, 2017


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