How To
How to Measure an Australian Stock Saddle
1st October 2020
In this video Master Saddler Jason Simmons explains how to measure an Australian Stock Saddle.
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How To Measure a Leather Belt
22nd September 2020
In this video Master Saddler Jason Simmons explains how to measure a leather belt.
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Safety Check
9th September 2020
Please keep in mind a safety check on your saddlery tack should be done on a regular basis. Look at the buckles, stitching and quality of the leather.Here are three products you should focus on this spring to repair or replace. Remember all three products - Stirrup Leathers, Surcingle and Girth shou ... read more
How to Measure your Stirrup Leathers
7th September 2020
In this video Master Saddler Jason Simmons explains how to measure your stirrup leathers.
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How to Measure a Girth
28th August 2020
In this video Master Saddler Jason Simmons explains how to measure a girth to ensure correct fitting for you and your horse.
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Professional Woollen Serge & Felt Cleaning
31st August 2018
Your Woollen Serge and felts under your saddle are a very important part of your saddle and require checking on a regular basis. Here at the Overseer Saddlery we offer a professional cleaning service of your Serge or felts. Before your saddle needs these parts replacing (reserge) we can prolong its ... read more
Saddle Repair - Rats Eaten Saddle
22nd August 2018
Some rats have been up to mischief. This is a costly repair for our client.Unfortunately, the proud owner of this beautiful Overseer saddle made a mistake by using a raw animal fat dressing over the saddle, which only attracts rodents. There is a trend to use peanut oil, olive oil or even petroleum ... read more
Saddle Care
13th October 2017
Cleaning your saddle doesn’t have to be a long and disliked job. In fact, it will assure good re-sale value. Saddles are pre-oiled before purchase and dirt will accumulate over a period of time.
FIRST: Clean all brass areas with brasso.
SECOND: Wash your saddle with warm water and glyc ... read more
Girth Set Up
16th March 2017
Snapped this shot to show customers where we would like them to position their girth on the flap. Any lower and you will pinch the horse. Much higher and you will feel the buckles under the top flap. ... read more