Inspirational Horse Quotes Inspiring Riders for a decade

Inspirational Horse Quotes Inspiring Riders for a decade. Inspired products for inspired riders.                                                                             Inspirational Horse Quotes  Inspiring Riders for a decade. At ThinLine … Read more

About ThinLine Horse Tack

Our Mission: Create and deliver a simple, honest connection between horse & rider. This grassroots company is the result of a chance encounter with an engineer who was developing a thin, specially designed, shock-absorbing material to protect athletes. Equestrian and entrepreneur Elaine Lockhead Castelao recognized the potential of this foam to enhance performance and reduce … Read more

Therapeutic Saddle Pad for Horse and Rider Backs

ThinLine therapeutic saddle pads effectively protect both horse and rider backs This is the only product endorsed by spinal surgeons, master saddlers & veterinarians for sore backs, saddle fit, and kissing spine.  What is ThinLine? ThinLine is a thin, shock-absorbing non-slip breathable foam. Where is the ThinLine? It is sewn onto the panel of our … Read more

Training with Treats: Horses and the rewards of bonding

Training with Treats: Horses and the rewards of bonding On one extreme there is the macho cowboy who believes that treats are bad, and obedience comes from the avoidance of pain. On the other, there is a image of the doting, probably non-riding lady who gives so many treats to her horse that the horse … Read more

USA Equestrians Use ThinLine Saddle Pads for Competitive Edge

USA Equestrians Use ThinLine Saddle Pads for Competitive Edge Olympic USA Equestrian medalists like Anne Kursinski, Carol Lavell, and Beezie Madden use ThinLine products. What makes superstars incorporate ThinLine Saddle Pads into their carefully managed stables.  Master Saddle Fitter Jen Thackery explains, “I tried the [ThinLine] pad on my Thoroughbreds and they rounded up quicker, … Read more

Horse Rider Sore Back

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Horse Rider Sore Back Hope for riders from Western Horseman Magazine. Western Horseman,  – Article by Lynda Bloom Layne  Photographs by Cappy Jackson Article Republished by ThinLine with permission from Western Horseman Back pain in horseback riders is nothing new, “it’s been a problem for at least 3,000 years,” said James Warson, M.D. The horseman … Read more

How Can You Fit A Saddle On A Swaybacked Horse?

Solve Bridging Issues – ThinLine Supports the Gap If your saddle is bridging – it has little to no contact in the center – your best option will be to use a saddle pad that offers an open shimming system.  While there are many corrective pads on the market, each horse, saddle and saddle pad … Read more

Top News: Two Great Reasons to Double Up on ThinLine Saddle Pads!

Trainers are putting riders in double ThinLine pads during schooling or when a horse is more advanced than a rider.  While it is no surprise that doubling ThinLine pads helps severely sore backed horses, we were excited to discover many trainers are using double thickness ThinLine to “slightly quiet” the riders seat on highly trained horses.   When horses are … Read more

Montaje de la silla del caballo pura sangre

El caballo pura sangre, especialmente el caballo de carreras fuera de la pista puede ser una de las razas más desalentadoras para ensillar correctamente. La mayoría de las personas echan un vistazo a su cruz alta y afilada, los hombros profundos, y saben que, sin un ajuste adecuado, el resto de la espalda recibirá una … Read more

Saddle Fitting the Thoroughbred Horse

The Thoroughbred horse, especially the off the track racehorse can be one of the more daunting breeds to saddle correctly. Most people take one look at their sharp, high withers, the deep shoulders, and they know, without a proper fit, the rest of the back will take a real beating. Add to this the knowledge … Read more