Horse tack

Tack is the collective term for the various accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated? animals.

Saddles

Stirrups

Stirrups are supports for the rider's feet that hang down on either side of the saddle. The invention of stirrups was of great significance in mounted combat, giving the rider a secure footing while on horseback.

Bridles and halters

Bridles and halters are an arrangement of straps around the horse's head used for holding and controlling the animal. Bridles are used for riding horses, halters are more general-purpose.

Bits

Harness