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How To Put On a Hunting Breastplate
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Step 1

Put on the bridle and hunting breastplate. Fit the bridle and tie the horse up. Place the saddle on the horse’s back.

Thread the girth strap loop through the girth until it is sat directly between the horse’s front legs.


Step 2

Fasten the girth at the correct tension. Double check the strap is sat directly between the front legs.


Step 3

Thread the first breastplate strap through the D ring on the saddle.


Step 4

Correctly go around to the offside of the horse and thread the second breastplate strap through the D ring on the saddle.

Check the fit of the breastplate.


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