Shabrack

The saddle pad (of Hungarian csábrák, Turkish çaprak ) is a saddle blanket that is especially on festive occasions and trail rides use. Meanwhile, the saddle pad is usually preferred because of optical and technical reasons the saddlecloth in everyday riding.

In contrast to the normal saddle cloth that is cut in the shape of the saddle, it has a rectangular blank, which is usually longer than the saddle. This makes it possible not to install the saddle covert lettering as the initials of the rider, the horse's name, the branding, the club or sponsors logo. For trail rides the additional area offers the possibility of pockets and loops to attach to house or luggage attachment parts without this scrub on horseback.

Historically, the saddle cloth. Often cantilevered in size and with extended and on the flanks of the horse down pointed ends, used in the cavalry as an ornament on the Woilach

• Riding saddle
• Technical textile