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"The great want in a man's seat is firmness, which would be still more difficult for a woman to acquire if she rode in a cross-saddle, because her thighs are rounder and weaker than those of a man. Discussion of this subject is, therefore, useless. Ladies who ride astride get such bad falls that they soon give up this practice" ~ from Breaking and Riding by James Fillis, 1890

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The Woman Rider's Seat ~ by Peter Horobin (Master Saddler), December 2001

Are We Listening to Our Horses ~ Maverick Press, May 2001

Stop: Rethink Bad Behavior ~ Maverick Press, March 2001

Horses Keep Us Healthy ~ Maverick Press, January 2001

A Rider's Success Starts with the Hip Joint ~ Maverick Press, December 2000

We Ask, Horses Give ~ Maverick Press, November 2000

Women & Horses - What's It All About? ~Journal of the AMEA