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From local equestrian events to the big-name horse events UK riders dream of, 2025 has been packed with firsts, personal bests and “we actually did it!” moments for the Cavaletti community. In every ring, arena and warm-up, we’ve seen Cavaletti saddles, bridles and accessories helping riders feel secure, horses move more freely and partnerships grow in confidence.

When the crisp air of autumn turns to frosty mornings and icy paddocks, many owners begin to worry about winter horse care. Keeping your horse warm, dry, and comfortable through the colder months isn’t just about adding extra rugs — it’s about creating the right balance of protection, movement, and nutrition to support their health and happiness.

Finding the perfect Christmas gift for an equestrian can be as challenging as finding the right saddle fit. Riders and horse lovers share a deep connection with their horses, so the most meaningful horse gifts are often those that blend practicality, comfort, and a touch of luxury. Whether you’re shopping for a seasoned competitor, a leisure rider, or a devoted horse owner, our team at Cavaletti Collection has curated a thoughtful guide to inspire you this festive season.

Every rider wants their horse to move freely, comfortably, and confidently under saddle. But even the most beautifully crafted tack can cause discomfort if it doesn’t fit correctly. Understanding the signs of saddle fit problems early can make all the difference — preventing horse back pain tack issues, improving performance, and strengthening the bond between you and your horse.

As the crisp air of autumn settles in, many horses begin to change shape. Cooler weather, shifting workloads, and richer grass can all affect your horse’s topline and overall condition. These subtle changes make seasonal saddle checks essential, especially when it comes to the saddle gullet, the space that runs along the spine beneath the saddle tree. Ensuring the gullet fits correctly protects your horse’s comfort and keeps your riding balanced as the seasons shift.

For riders and horses alike, the right saddle is more than just a piece of equipment. It’s the foundation of comfort, performance, and partnership. If you’re schooling at home, heading to your first show, or simply enjoying long hacks, investing in a high-quality saddle can transform every ride.