Martin Saddlery Colt Starting Training Pad

• Designed specifically for the serious horseman and used by top trainers like Nick Dowers and Clinton Anderson
• Ideal for starting colts and a great training tool used in softening exercises for older horses
• Lightweight, easy to handle, but extremely durable
• Helps ease young horses into having a saddle on their back with the pressure of a front and back cinch
• Protect your expensive saddles from getting scarred or torn up

Designed specifically for the serious horseman and used by top trainers like Nick Dowers and Clinton Anderson. Ideal for starting colts and a great training tool used in softening exercises for older horses as well. This latigo covered pad is a safe alternative to using your regular saddle. It is lightweight, easy to handle, but extremely durable. It helps ease young horses into having a saddle on their back with the pressure of a front and back cinch. Protect your expensive saddles from getting scarred or torn up. This is a valuable tool for preparing sale colts, desensitizing spooky horses, colt starting, and softening up older finished horses, with strategically placed D-rings that offer multiple tying or flexing positions. High-quality, orthopedic grade felt lining is covered with sturdy latigo leather for durability. Two nylon long latigos and flank cinch included. Martin Saddlery strap is hand-oiled and hand-finished the traditional cowboy way. Some variations in leather tones may occur.