Red Dead Redemption 2 Horses and Saddles

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Welcome to our Red Dead Redemption 2 Horses and Saddles List for PS4, XBOX1, and PC. You can view the Best Horses in Red Dead 2 based on their speed and or acceleration. We will also include the saddles you can equip to your horse which will provide players with Gameplay Bonuses.

Red Dead Redemption 2 Horses

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Red Dead Redemption 2 Horses
Red Dead Redemption 2 Best Horses

The Red Dead Redemption 2 Best Horses Tier List is based on the speed and acceleration stats. This tier list will apply across all platforms this game is available on PC, XBOX1, and PS4. There are 19 breeds of horses in Red Dead Redemption 2, each of which handles differently with its own defining characteristics.

  • S Arabian
  • A Missouri Fox TrotterArdennesTurkomanAndalusian
  • B Hungarian HalfbredDutch WarmbloodAmerican PaintMustang
  • C NokotaAmerican StandardbredThoroughbred
  • D ShireSuffolk PunchBelgianAppaloosa
  • E MorganKentucky SaddlerTennessee Walker
  • F

Players can buy, sell and store horses from stables, or purchase food to keep your horse well fed. There are also Tonics that can give your horse more health or a temporary stamina boost, let’s not forget Saddles which we have more information on below.

Horse Type Description
Riding Below Average Health, Stamina, Speed, Acceleration Stats
War  High Health and Stamina
Low Speed and Acceleration
Work High Stamina
Average Health and Speed
Low Acceleration
Draft Average Health, Stamina, Speed, Acceleration Stats
Race  High Speed and Acceleration
Low Health and Stamina
Superior High Health, Stamina, Speed, Acceleration Stats
The Best Horses in RDR2
  • Health (HP) – Determines the amount of damage your horse can take.
  • Stamina (STA) – Determines how long your horse can Gallop at full speed, jump and even swim
  • Speed (SPD) – Determines the top speed
  • Acceleration (ACC) – Determines how fast you can gain speed

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You can Click/Tap the names of the Horses in the table to view their Locations, Stats and more.
Horse Coat Type Handling HP STA SPD ACC Cost
American Paint Grey Overo Work Standard 5 5 4 4 $425.00
American Paint Overo Work Standard 3 4 3 3 $130.00
American Paint Splashed White Work Standard 3 5 3 3 $140.00
American Paint Tobiano Work Standard 3 4 3 3 $130.00
American Standardbred Palomino Dapple Race Race 3 3 5 4 $150.00
American Standardbred Silver Tail Buckskin Race Standard 4 4 5 4 $400.00
American Standardbred Black Race Race 3 3 4 3 $130.00
American Standardbred Buckskin Race Race 3 3 4 3 $130.00
Andalusian Dark Bay War Standard 5 4 3 3 $140.00
Andalusian Rose Grey War Standard 7 5 3 3 $440.00
Appaloosa Leopard Work Standard 5 6 4 3 $430.00
Appaloosa Brown Leopard Work Standard 5 6 4 3 $450.00
Appaloosa Blanket Work Standard 3 4 3 3 $130.00
Appaloosa Leopard Blanket Work Standard 3 4 3 3 $130.00
Arabian Black Superior Elite 6 6 6 6 $1,050.00
Arabian Rose Grey Bay Superior Elite 7 7 6 6 $1,250.00
Arabian White Superior Elite 5 5 6 6 $1,200.00
Ardennes Bay Roan War Standard 5 4 3 3 $140.00
Ardennes Strawberry Roan War Standard 7 5 3 3 $450.00
Belgian Blond Chestnut Draft Heavy 3 3 3 3 $120.00
Belgian Mealy Chestnut Draft Heavy 3 3 3 3 $120.00
Dutch Warmblood Chocolate Roan Work Standard 5 6 4 3 $450.00
Dutch Warmblood Sooty Buckskin Work Standard 4 5 3 3 $150.00
Dutch Warmblood Seal Brown Work Standard 4 5 3 3 $150.00
Hungarian Halfbred Dapple Dark Grey War Standard 5 4 3 3 $150.00
Hungarian Halfbred Flaxen Chestnut War Standard 4 3 3 3 $130.00
Hungarian Halfbred Peibald Tabiano War Standard 4 3 3 3 $130.00
Kentucky Saddler Grey Riding Standard 3 2 3 2 $50.00
Kentucky Saddler Black Riding Standard 3 2 3 2 $50.00
Kentucky Saddler Chestnut Pinto Riding Standard 3 2 3 2 $50.00
Kentucky Saddler Silver Bay Riding Standard 3 2 3 2 $50.00
Missouri Fox Trotter Amber Champagne Race, Work Standard 5 6 7 5 $950.00
Missouri Fox Trotter Silver Dapple Pinto Race, Work Standard 5 6 7 5 $950.00
Morgan Palomino Riding Standard 2 3 3 2 $15.00
Morgan Bay Roan Riding Standard 2 3 3 2 $55.00
Morgan Bay Riding Standard 2 3 3 2 $55.00
Morgan Flaxen Chestnut Riding Standard 2 3 3 2 $55.00
Mustang Grullo Dun War, Work Standard 4 4 3 3 $130.00
Mustang Tiger Striped Bay War, Work Standard 5 5 4 3 $450.00
Mustang Wild Bay War, Work Standard 4 4 3 2 $130.00
Nokota Reverse Dapple Roan Race Race 3 3 7 5 $450.00
Nokota Blue Roan Race Race 3 3 4 3 $130.00
Nokota White Roan Race Race 3 3 4 3 $130.00
Shire Raven Black Draft Heavy 4 4 3 2 $130.00
Shire Dark Bay Draft Heavy 4 3 3 2 $120.00
Shire Light Grey Draft Heavy 4 3 3 2 $120.00
Suffolk Punch Red Chestnut Draft Heavy 3 4 3 2 $120.00
Suffolk Punch Sorrel Draft Heavy 3 4 3 2 $120.00
Tennessee Walker Mahogany Bay Riding Standard 3 4 2 2 $60.00
Tennessee Walker Dapple Dark Grey War Standard 5 4 3 3 $150.00
Tennessee Walker Red Roan Riding Standard 3 3 2 2 $60.00
Tennessee Walker Flaxen Roan Riding Standard 4 5 3 3 $150.00
Tennessee Walker Black Rabicano Riding Standard 3 3 2 2 $60.00
Tennessee Walker Chestnut Riding Standard 3 3 2 2 $60.00
Tennessee Walker Dapple Bay Riding Standard 3 3 2 2 $60.00
Thoroughbred Brindle Race Race 3 3 7 5 $450.00
Thoroughbred Blood Bay Race Race 3 3 4 3 $130.00
Thoroughbred Dapple Grey Race Race 3 3 4 3 $130.00
Turkoman Gold Race, War Standard 7 5 6 5 $950.00
Turkoman Silver Race, War Standard 7 5 6 5 $950.00

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]How To Increase Horse Bonding Level

There are various ways in Red Dead Redemption 2 you can increase Horse Bonding Levels.

  1. Calming your horse, give it a little here and there.
  2. Keep him/her clean and groomed.
  3. regularly feed and don’t let your horse starve.
  4. Lead, ride and even walking your horse will give you XP.
  5. simply traveling also does the trick.

Horse Bonding Level Rewards

As you Level up your horse, you will gain the following.

  • Increased Health and Stamina.
  • Ability to travel through difficult areas and deeper water.
  • Increases the distance you can call your horse.

Thanks to the Horse Bonding Levels your ride will gain new functions and ability you can use.

Horse Bonding Level Functions Controls For PS4XBOX1
Level 1 N/A N/A
Level 2 Rear When stationary press R1 + tap Square / RB + tap X
Level 3 Skid Turn
Skid Stop
When moving hold R1 + X / RB + A = Skid Turns
When moving hold R1 + Square RB + X = Skid Stop
Level 4 Piaffe
Drift
Hold Square / X
When Stationary = Piaffing
When Moving = Drifting

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Saddles
Saddles are your main horse upgrade and will provide the biggest stat bonuses.

Saddle Core Stamina Drain Core HP Drain Stamina Regen Cost
Lumley Ranch Cutter (Regular) +4% +8% +6% $45.00
Lumley Ranch Cutter (Upgraded) +12% +14% +14% $75.00
Kneller Dakota (Regular) +8% +4% +6% $43.00
Kneller Dakota (Upgraded) +16% +12% +14% $72.00
Kneller Mother Hubbard (Regular) +4% +6% +4% $39.00
Kneller Mother Hubbard (Upgraded) +12% +14% +12% $65.00
Lumley McClelland (Regular) +6% +4% +4% $42.00
Lumley McClelland (Upgraded) +14% +12% +12% $70.00
Stenger Roping (Regular) +4% +10% +8% $47.00
Stenger Roping (Upgraded) +12% +18% +16% $78.00
Gerden Vaquero (Regular) +8% +6% +8% $51.00
Gerden Vaquero (Upgraded) +16% +14% +16% $85.00
Gerden Trail (Regular) +10% +4% +8% $48.00
Gerden Trail (Upgraded) +18% +12% +16% $80.00

Horse Stirrups
Stirrups are mostly used to increase the Speed and Acceleration of Horses.

Stirrup Speed & Acceleration Core Drain Cost
Hooded Stirrup +2 +50% $36.00
Tapaderos Stirrup +2 +45% $32.50
Safety Stirrup +2 +40% $30.25
Bell Stirrup +2 +35% $28.50
Oxbow Stirrup +1 +30% $24.75
Belled Oxbow Stirrup +1 +25%
Deep Roper Stirrup +1 +20% $20.00
Slim-line Stirrup +1 +15% $18.50
Slim-line Iron Stirrup 0 +10%
Baroque Stirrup 0 +5% $12.50
Fillies Stirrup 0 0 $10.00

Trapper Saddles
You can have the trapper craft you these Saddles, you can also click the Links in the name to find the Materials you will need

Saddle Name Cost
Alligator Ranch Cutter Saddle Perfect Alligator Skin x1
Rattlesnake Vaquero Saddle Perfect Snake Skin x10
Panther Trail Saddle Perfect Panther Pelt x1
Boar Mother Hubbard Saddle Perfect Boar Pelt x1
Bear Dakota Saddle Perfect Bear Pelt x1
Beaver Roping Saddle Perfect Beaver Pelt x1
Cougar McClelland Saddle Perfect Cougar Pelt x1

Saddle Bags
Saddle Bags help your horse carry more items.

Saddle Bags Cost
Regular Saddle Bag $12.00
Upgraded Saddle Bag $40.00

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These are Horse Items you can find or purchase to heal, revive and feed your Horse.

Horse Items What it does

Horse Reviver
Cost: $9.50
Revives Horse

Classic Oatcakes
Cost: $4
Raises Slightly Health, Dead Eye, Horses Health, Horses Stamina

Potent Horse Stimulant
Cost: $4
Raises Horse Stamina Moderately

Horse Stimulant
Cost: $2.50
Raises Horse Stamina Slightly

Potent Horse Medicine
Cost: $3
Raises Horse Health Moderately

Horse Medicine
Cost: $1.50
Raises Horse Health Slightly

Fresh Peach
Cost: $0.50
Raises Slightly Health, Dead Eye, Horses Health, Horses Stamina

Local Carrot
Cost: $0.50
Raises Slightly Health, Dead Eye, Horses Health, Horses Stamina

Bartlett Pear
Cost: $0.65
Raises Slightly Health, Dead Eye, Horses Health, Horses Stamina

Orchard Apple
Cost: $0.40
Raises Slightly Health, Dead Eye, Horses Health, Horses Stamina

Hand Picked Corn
Cost: $0.40
Raises Slightly Health, Dead Eye, Horses Health, Horses Stamina

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Red Dead Redemption 2 Saddles
Red Dead Redemption 2 Saddles

The Red Dead Redemption 2 Best Saddles Tier List. This tier list will apply across all platforms this game is available on PC, XBOX1 and PS4. Players can use Saddles in Red Dead Redemption 2 to store Weapons, Outfits, Masks, and Hats. You can also store Animal Kills depending on its size on your Horses Saddle bag.

  • S Tier Gerden Trail -Gerden Vaquero -Stenger Roping
  • A Tier Kneller Mother Hubbard -Lumley McClelland -Kneller Dakota -Rattlesnake Vaquero
  • B Tier Alligator Skin Ranch Cutter Saddle -Lumley Ranch -Cougar McClelland
  • C Tier Panther Trail -Boar Mother Hubbard -Bear Dakota -Beaver Roping
  • D Tier
  • E Tier
  • F Tier

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Did You Know? By carrying the Iguana Scale in his personal Satchel, Arthur will take less damage while riding on horseback

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