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Blog › Advice › Chambon training aid Guide · Training aids Adjusting a Chambon correctly The Chambon encourages the horse to lower its head and stretch its neck, which helps build up the back muscles. It must be adjusted carefully and is used only on the lunge, never ridden. 5 min read · By the team at…

Blog › Advice › Baucher, eggbutt or loose ring bits Guide · Bits Baucher, eggbutt or loose ring bits: the differences The mouthpiece and the rings both matter. This guide is about the rings: with the same mouthpiece, they change how the bit moves and sits. 5 min read · By…

Blog › Advice › Saddle half pad Guide · Horse textiles Saddle half pad: sheepskin, gel or foam? The half pad sits between the saddle pad and the saddle. It spreads pressure across the back and absorbs some of the impact. 5 min read · By the Sellerie de Marigny team In…

Blog › Advice › Girth size Guide · Saddle and accessories Girth size: how to measure your horse A girth that is too short won’t buckle. A girth that is too long ends up under the saddle flap, with the buckles under your leg. The right size takes 5 minutes to measure. 5 min…

Blog › Advice › Body protector or airbag vest Guide · Rider equipment Body protector or airbag vest: how to choose? A body protector and an airbag vest do not protect in the same way, and for cross-country they are often worn together. Here’s how to make sense of it. 6 min read · By the team at…