
Origin 8 saddle trial#
Vaqueros then tied the home end of their lariat to the “D” ring on the side rigging of the saddle, this did not prove efficient, so an ingenious vaquero through trial and error invented the prototype of what was eventually to become the saddle horn used mainly for roping cattle.

Livestock was first tied to the horses tail which they found the horses objected to towing. The saddle horn was an innovation invented through necessity by the Spanish and Mexican vaqueros.
