Saddle Fitting with Fiona Cork and Lauren Coxhead

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Connemara Pony Tales we discuss all matters related to saddle fitting for your ponies.We have two amazing guests answering your questions:Fiona Cork, a professional rider on the showing circuit having won HOYS and RIHS several times. Fiona has had most success on Native ponies namely Welsh cobs and Connemaras. Fiona launched her own saddle brand approximately 8 years ago after she was never happy with the saddles on offer. Fiona Cork Saddles believe that the starting point for every saddle is getting the tree the right shape for each individual pony. Lauren Coxhead, a Society of Master Saddlers qualified saddle fitter who lives in the West of Ireland.  Lauren has covered the whole of Ireland as a saddle fitter for the last number of years covering over 100,000km per year........When Covid took her off the road, she took up a position as chief advisor for www.saddlesireland.ie and will continue working with them in the future. Lauren deals with all horses from happy hackers to Elite Level and Olympic horse/rider combinations.Support the showhttps://www.facebook.com/ConnemaraPonyWorld