Okay, so I have started a new kind of video lessons. This first video, I show you 6 minutes of me training a pacey TWH gelding on the road. The view is from the horse's back, showing you the horse's head so you can begin to see and hear the different gaits. Here is the link to the VIDEO...

i'm looking to buy a new dressage saddle and have the option of covered or smooth leather. if all other things are equal (price, options, etc.), which would you choose and why? i've never ridden in a covered leather saddle so i'm not sure how that affects things, if at all, and would love any...