Behind its classic design and appearance, the Bates equestrian saddle offers a high level of performance and innovative features that ensure the comfort of the horse and a balanced position for the rider.

The anatomical shape of the saddle, with a very narrow leg section and a wide seat, provides extra support and an optimal riding position.

Leather saddle with
- Cair® air panel system
- New generation Easy Change® butt arch
- Anatomic tree guaranteed for the lifetime of the saddle (10 years)
- Deep, multi-layered seat with foam padding for immediate comfort and effective communication with the horse
- Ergonomically designed stirrup fins that reduce thickness under the rider's foot for closer contact and whose rear position allows proper ear/shoulder/hip/wing alignment.
- Adjustable Flexibloc® system that increases flexibility in achieving the optimal comfortable position for the rider
- Adjustable Y-girth system that maximizes saddle stability.

Composition
Cowhide

HENRY EQUESTRIAN tips for maintaining your saddle ✨

Leather saddle:
Before the first use, oil your skins with special skin oil.
For daily maintenance: use glycerin soap.
Treat yourself regularly with a skin balm, cream or oil to maintain your skin.

Synthetic leather:

You can use a synthetic leather cleaner.
For daily maintenance, feel free to use a slightly damp sponge. 🧽

Synthetics:
For daily maintenance feel free to use a slightly damp sponge and soap. 🧼

The Bates Australia brand is the industry leader in innovation for high quality riding saddles for the horse and rider, allowing the rider to perfectly adapt the saddle to the morphological development of their horse.