| Horse tack is the equipment used on a horse for riding. | | | | leather stirrups are $40. |
| There are two different kinds of horse tack: English | | | | There are also some exclusive sales, such as the |
| and Western. The main parts of a horse tack are: | | | | Western saddle sale where top brands of Western |
| halter, saddle, saddle pad, stirrup, bridle, Girth (English) / | | | | saddles such as Billy Cook, Tex Tan, American |
| Cinches (Western), lead ropes, martingale, harnesses, | | | | Saddlery and Buffalo Saddlery can be bought for just |
| and breastplates. Headstall, chin strap, bits and reins | | | | $250-$350. Saddles priced at around $1,550 would be |
| make the bridle. | | | | available for just $900. |
| Horse tack can be very expensive, especially if the | | | | There are many stores that offer discount horse tack |
| accessories are made of leather. Most experts and | | | | from time to time. These stores can be found on the |
| professional equestrians use leather horse tack only. | | | | Internet. There are also exclusive online stores where |
| However, these days, horse tack is being made of | | | | the products can be seen, compared and even bought |
| synthetic materials which are lightweight, washable and | | | | online. These sites also offer warranties and other |
| much cheaper. | | | | options on the purchase. Some stores also sell used |
| There are some stores that offer horse tack at | | | | and damaged horse tack at very low prices. Other |
| discounted prices. Discounted horse tack can be very | | | | stores offer discounts on some items if the customer |
| affordable. For instance, a pad with fleece bottom | | | | purchases some other equipment. There are also |
| would be available for around $25, while large pads | | | | e-mail discounts, gift certificates, and closeout sales |
| with extended wear leathers can be found for $46. | | | | over these websites. Discount horse tack is also |
| Similarly, girths are priced as low as $15 to $25. | | | | available in online stores such as eBay and MSN |
| Leather reins are priced at around $13, while laced | | | | shopping. |