A few centuries later, as cavalry warfare emerged, rudimentary saddles evolved from pads strapped to horses’ backs to ...

Step into the world of traditional craftsmanship as a skilled artisan handcrafts exquisite horse saddles and pads, ranging from polo and English styles to rugged Western saddles. In this video, you'll ...

Saddle finds are rare, as their organic components often decay. Other kinds of horse gear, such as bridles and bits, are more commonly found, but they do not necessarily indicate saddle usage.