Personal Narrative: How To Saddle A Horse

Horse’s Have you ever wondered how to saddle a horse? Well if you don’t know how i’m going to tell you. Did you know there are 350 breeds of horses? I own one of those breeds, she is a quarter horse. I love horses my uncle has many many horse’s too. I think I love horses so much because of him. Also I had my first horse I ever owned by myself for not even a year and he died of kidney failure but that isn’t stopping me from making my dreams come true. To be able to follow these steps and do this right you will need these materials. First you will need a horse. You need to start off by catching the horse and haltering it. You need to tie it to the fence and start brushing it out with a brush. When you get all the hay and stickers off you need to brush its mane and tail. When you are done with that you will need to get a hook cleaner of a flat screw driver and pick up the horse's hoof and clean all the mud and dirt that is built up. Be Careful not to pick at their feet to …show more content…
The next step is to let both cinches hang down they will be conectedto start off with. After that bring the bres collar that is in the seat bring it down and put it around its chest and buckle it to where it’s not too tight but not to loose. Next grab the front cinch and a bring it under the horse's stomach then grab the leather or cloth strand and put it through the ring on the cinch then put it through the ring on the underneath the saddle and buckle it. The back cinch is the next to last step. Bring the back cinch under the horse and buckle it so it’s not it tight or to loose. The very last step is to put the bit in it’s mouth. You need to place your middle finger on the far side of the bit and you thumb on the other. Grab the leather part of the bridle and and pull up over the ears through the rains over it