Frecker's Saddlery
The tall cowboy eased through the crowd at the tradeshow. Every once in a while there was a flash of recognition from other shoppers, but then they went on about their business. This was Vegas after all. The National Finals Rodeo sported several large trade shows filled with western merchandise and it was easy to miss something if you didn’t pay attention. The cowboy was on a mission though, and he spied what he was looking for in the next vendor’s booth. He lowered his frame onto the beautiful tooled saddle. When the salesman came over to try to let the stirrups out, Tom Selleck shook his head and said, “No thanks, I’m looking for one for my wife.”
Selleck appreciated the quality of the saddle, and in a few minutes he’d ordered a custom Frecker saddle for his wife, Jillie.
Saddlemaker Kent Frecker developed a love of horses in childhood. His grandfather, a former rodeo cowboy, enjoyed hunting and packing on horseback. As
