Name: Saddlefit and Biomechanics Workshop Sat 15th March
Start: 2025-03-15T09:00:00+11:00
Location: 241 Cotton St, Longford TAS 7301, Australia

Saddlefit and Biomechanics Workshop Sat 15th March

Performance Saddlefits Nth Tasmania are hosting a Saddlefit and Biomechanics Workshop next weekend, Sat 15th March, at Longford Arena.
And it is with one of the industry's leading Saddlefitters, and Saddlefit Educators - Performance Saddlefits Founder, Paula Jeffery!
Paula is renowned for her passion for educating horse owners, and other equine professionals not just about the basics of saddlefit, but about how it affects biomechanics and soundness, and how we can be pro-active in making life better for our horses by developing these life-long skills.

This is an interactive, hands-on workshop with demo horses, that will give you the skills, tools and knowledge to better help your horse! At the end of the day, you can head home with your Workshop Workbook and put your new skills into practice straight away.
Essential Skills we cover:
🔹 How pressure from saddles affect specific movement in horses and what signs to look for.
🔹How saddle design/shape affects rider position, balance and effectiveness.
🔹 How to map Your Horse’s Back Profile and what key features he needs in a saddle to make better choices.
🔹 How to palpate your horse for muscle health and recognise soreness issues as part of your management BEFORE they become bigger problems.
🔹Learn what unique saddle features YOU might need as a rider to be comfortable and affective.
🔹 How to check common asymmetries in horses and how it affects saddlefit, horse movement and rider straightness – with some solutions!
🔹 How to PROBLEM SOLVE your saddlefit with an 11 point check.
🔹How to do a saddle health check – bring your own saddle along!
We promise you 'aha' moments, 'mind-blown' moments, and 'I honestly didn't know that' moments - this will best thing you will do for you and your horse in 2025!
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn from one of the best, so please don't miss out.