HOW TO MEASURE YOUR HORSE with the XCH Measuring device - Full Instructions and Video
To measure your horse you will need
to use the GFS and PESSOA XCH
Measuring Device. This has been
specifically designed to accurately
and easily indicate the correct size
XCH Gullet Plate for your horse.
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To get an accurate
measurement place
your saddle on your
horse in the usual
position.
Make a note of where the front of the saddle contacts the horse.
This should be approximately three fingers width back from the shoulder blade. -
Remove the saddle
and place the
measuring device
in the correct position.
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Move the measuring
device until both sides
are contacting the
horse and a
measurement
can be taken.
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Once you have
moved the measuring
device to the correct
setting a reading
can be taken.
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Remove the
measuring device
from the horse
without loosing
the reading.
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Your horse’s size is
clearly indicated on
the measuring device.
These steps can be repeated every few months to monitor your horses shape and saddle fit.
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Once you have measured your horse and identified the correct size GFS XCH Gullet Plate, click below to buy your selected Gullet Plate.