PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Specifically designed for young riders, the Wintec Western All Rounder Youth Saddle combines the perfect fit for stock-type ponies and horses with features that build confidence and security for junior riders. With Full Quarter Horse Bars to accommodate broader-backed ponies and young stock horses, this saddle provides the ideal platform for young equestrians to develop their skills safely and comfortably.

KEY FEATURES

YOUTH-SPECIFIC DESIGN

• 12-INCH & 13-INCH SEAT SIZES: Proportionally sized for children and small teens
• LIGHTWEIGHT CONSTRUCTION: Easy for young riders to handle and lift
• SECURITY FOCUS: Slightly deeper seat than adult models for better stability
• CHILD-SAFE STIRRUPS: Quick-release safety stirrups with wide footbed
• SHORTER FENDERS: Proper leg position for smaller riders

PONY & YOUNG HORSE FIT

• FULL QUARTER HORSE BARS: Specifically designed for broader-backed ponies, Quarter Ponies, and young stock horses
• PONY-PROPORTIONED TREE: Scaled down but maintaining proper weight distribution
• YOUTH RIGGING: 5/8 position designed for smaller girths and girthing systems
• PONY GIRTH COMPATIBLE: Works with standard pony girths and youth cinches

FAMILY-FRIENDLY FEATURES

• EASY-CARE SYNTHETIC: Wipe-clean materials perfect for busy families and Pony Club
• DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Withstands the rough treatment of young riders
• WEATHER RESISTANT: Perfect for outdoor lessons and all-weather riding
• PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE: Quality finish suitable for shows and competitions

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

IDEAL FOR

YOUNG RIDER TYPES

• Beginning Riders (ages 6-14)
• Pony Club Members
• 4-H and Youth Show Participants
• Trail Riding Families
• Riding School Students
• Young Stock Horse Enthusiasts

PONY & HORSE TYPES

✔ Welsh Ponies and Crosses
✔ Quarter Ponies and Stock-type Ponies
✔ Australian Pony breeds
✔ Young Quarter Horses and Stock Horses
✔ Broader-backed Pony Types
✔ Lesson Ponies and School Masters

SAFETY & LEARNING FEATURES

BUILT FOR CONFIDENCE

• SECURE SEAT DESIGN: Slightly deeper than adult models prevents slipping
• SAFETY STIRRUPS: Quick-release peacock stirrups included
• TEXTURED SEAT: Provides grip without being restrictive
• BALANCED DESIGN: Promotes correct riding position from the start
• LIGHT WEIGHT: Easy for young riders to manage independently

SKILL DEVELOPMENT

• PROPER LEG POSITION: Correctly proportioned fenders and stirrups
• COMFORTABLE RIDE: Reduces fatigue during lessons and long rides
• EASY TRANSITION: Prepares riders for full-sized Western saddles
• VERSATILE USE: Suitable for lessons, shows, and trail riding

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The Wintec Western Frontier Youth Saddle with Full Quarter Horse Bars delivers the perfect solution for young riders with broader-backed ponies and stock-type horses. This youth-specific saddle combines child-proportioned design with a Full QH tree to ensure optimal fit for chunkier ponies and young stock horses, providing security and comfort for developing riders.

KEY FEATURES

YOUTH-SPECIFIC DESIGN

• CHILD-PROPORTIONED SIZING: 12-inch and 13-inch seat options designed for young riders' smaller frames
• FULL QUARTER HORSE BARS: Specifically engineered for broader-backed ponies and stock-type horses
• ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT: Easy for children to handle and lift independently
• SECURITY FOCUSED: Deeper seat design provides stability for confident riding
• SKILL DEVELOPMENT: Promotes proper position and balance from the start

BROAD-BACKED PONY FIT

• FULL QH TREE DESIGN: Accommodates ponies and young horses with rounder conformations and minimal withers
• EXTENDED WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION: Wider bearing surface prevents pressure points on broader backs
• CAIR PANEL SYSTEM: Wintec's air cushion technology ensures even pressure distribution
• EASY-CHANGE GULLET: Adjustable tree width system for fine-tuning fit
• PONY COMFORT FOCUS: Designed specifically for the welfare of broader-built equines

CHILD-SAFE ENGINEERING

• PEACOCK SAFETY STIRRUPS: Quick-release mechanisms prevent foot entrapment
• PROPORTIONAL FENDERS: Correct length for young riders' leg position
• SECURE CANTLE: 3-inch height provides back support without being restrictive
• DURABLE SYNTHETIC: Withstands rough treatment and all weather conditions
• EASY MAINTENANCE: Wipe-clean materials perfect for busy families

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFECT FOR BROAD-BACKED EQUINES

IDEAL PONY & HORSE TYPES

✔ Chunky Welsh Ponies and Cob types
✔ Quarter Ponies and stock-type ponies
✔ Australian Pony breeds with broader builds
✔ Young Quarter Horses and Stock Horses
✔ Ponies with round barrels and minimal withers
✔ Draft crosses and heavier-built equines

SIGNS YOUR PONY NEEDS FULL QH BARS

• Standard trees feel too narrow and create bridging
• Pony has a round, broad back with little wither definition
• Saddle tends to rock or shift on the pony's back
• Previous saddles have caused pressure points behind shoulders
• Pony has a "cobby" or "chunky" build type

SAFETY & COMFORT FOCUS

BUILT FOR YOUNG RIDER CONFIDENCE

• SECURE SEAT DESIGN: Extra depth prevents slipping during activities
• STABLE PLATFORM: Full QH bars provide solid foundation on broader ponies
• CHILD-FRIENDLY WEIGHT: Light enough for young riders to manage independently
• ENHANCED BALANCE: Design keeps riders centered on wider-backed equines
• GRIP SURFACES: Textured seat prevents sliding during mounted games

PONY WELFARE FEATURES

• PROPER WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION: Prevents pressure points on broader backs
• SHOULDER CLEARANCE: Adequate room for shoulder movement on stocky builds
• EVEN PRESSURE: CAIR system adapts to the pony's back shape
• COMFORT FOCUSED: Happy pony means better learning experience
• ADJUSTABLE FIT: Accommodates changing condition throughout seasons

WHY FULL QUARTER HORSE BARS FOR YOUTH?

SPECIALIZED FIT FOR STOCKY TYPES

• BROAD BACK ACCOMMODATION: Specifically designed for ponies with wider spinal processes
• MINIMAL WITHER CLEARANCE: Perfect for ponies with little wither definition
• WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION: Spreads rider weight across broader back areas
• STABILITY FOCUS: Prevents saddle rolling on rounder-bodied ponies
• COMFORT OPTIMIZED: Eliminates bridging and pressure points on broad backs

WHY CHOOSE FULL QH YOUTH SADDLE?

SPECIALIZED SOLUTION

The Western Frontier Youth with Full QH Bars isn't just another youth saddle - it's a specialized solution for the significant number of broader-built ponies that struggle with standard tree widths. By addressing this specific fitting challenge, it ensures both young rider safety and pony comfort.

INVESTMENT IN PROPER FIT

"A properly fitting saddle transforms the riding experience for both child and pony. For stockier equines, the Full QH bars provide the foundation for comfort, performance, and safety that standard youth trees simply can't deliver. This specialized design makes all the difference for broader-built ponies and their young riders."

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

• SECURE FIT: Stays in position during games and activities
• PONY COMFORT: Proper fit encourages willing performance
• RIDER CONFIDENCE: Stable platform builds young riders' trust
• VERSATILE USE: Suitable for lessons, trails, and shows
• PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS: Competition-ready for youth events

The Timeless Elegance of Natural Fibre

PRODUCT OVERVIEW The Classic Equine Show Blanket in 100% Wool is the definitive statement in equine presentation. Meticulously crafted from the world's finest pure wool, this blanket combines unparalleled tradition with superior functionality. Designed for the discerning competitor, it offers natural temperature regulation and a flawless, drape-perfect fit that showcases your horse in the show ring. This isn't just a blanket; it's the final, essential touch of a champion.

KEY FEATURES

UNMATCHED WOOL CONSTRUCTION Harnessing the natural benefits of 100% pure wool for superior performance and comfort. • PURE, NATURAL FIBRE: 100% premium wool ensures breathability, moisture-wicking, and odour resistance. • NATURAL THERMO-REGULATION: Keeps your horse comfortable by insulating against both cold and heat. • LUXURIOUS DRAPE & FIT: The substantial weight and natural flexibility of the wool create a sleek, professional silhouette.

SHOW-RING ELEGANCE Designed with meticulous attention to detail for a flawless presentation under the judge's eye. • TAILORED SHOW CUT: Specifically designed to sit perfectly under a show saddle, complementing the horse's topline. • DURABLE BRASS FITTINGS: Solid brass buckles and hardware that resist corrosion and add a touch of classic brilliance. • REINFORCED SEAM CONSTRUCTION: Key stress points are double-stitched for durability that withstands daily use.

PREMIUM MATERIALS & FINISHING Every element is selected to uphold the highest standards of quality and tradition. • HERITAGE-GRADE WOOL: Sourced from specialist mills for a consistent, high-density weave that resists pilling. • SILK-SATIN LINING: A luxurious, smooth lining protects the coat from friction and allows for easy placement and removal. • HAND-FINISHED EDGES: Bound edges with contrasting piping provide a clean, traditional look and extended lifespan.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

CRAFTSMANSHIP & CONSTRUCTION

TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES FOR MODERN CHAMPIONS Built to the legacy standards of fine equestrian apparel. • PATTERN-MATCHED CONSTRUCTION: The blanket is cut and sewn to ensure the grain of the wool flows correctly for optimal drape. • DOUBLE-STITCHED SEAMS: Provides exceptional strength at all stress points, from the chest to the leg straps. • EXPERT BUCKLE PLACEMENT: Brass dees and buckles are positioned for a secure, gap-free fit that enhances the horse's shoulder.

OWNER'S EXPERIENCE The thoughtful details that make a difference for the competitive equestrian. • ELEGANT STORAGE BAG: Includes a breathable cotton storage bag to protect the blanket from moths and dust. • COAT-READY FINISH: The smooth satin lining and soft wool exterior help maintain a perfectly groomed coat. • CLASSIC EQUINE QUALITY PROMISE: Guaranteed craftsmanship and materials, built for the rigors of the show circuit.

PERFORMANCE & INNOVATION

THE SCIENCE OF NATURAL FIBRE Pure wool offers performance benefits that synthetic materials cannot replicate. • MOISTURE MANAGEMENT: Wool naturally wicks sweat away from the coat, keeping the horse dry and comfortable. • ODOUR RESISTANCE: The natural fibre inhibits the growth of bacteria that cause unpleasant smells. • RESILIENT & DURABLE: Wool fibres are naturally elastic, allowing the blanket to retain its shape and appearance over time.

PROVENANCE & HERITAGE

A LEGACY OF EQUESTRIAN ELEGANCE The Show Blanket embodies a century of tradition in equine presentation. • A STAPLE OF CHAMPIONS: The design and material have been the hidden secret of top stables for generations. • UNCOMPROMISED QUALITY: In an era of synthetics, we remain committed to the superior performance of natural materials. • THE MARK OF A CONNOISSEUR: Shows a deep understanding of what truly benefits the horse, both in comfort and presentation.

Bates Pony Show+ Saddle with Hart Balance System

The Ultimate All-Round Performance Saddle for Pony and Young Rider

PRODUCT OVERVIEW The Bates Pony Show+ with integrated Hart Balance System represents the pinnacle of innovation in young rider saddlery. Combining Bates' revolutionary CAIR® Panel System with the transformative Hart balancing technology, this saddle delivers unparalleled performance for the competitive pony rider. It's not just an all-purpose saddle—it's a sophisticated training partner that enhances performance across every discipline while ensuring perfect harmony between pony and rider.

KEY FEATURES

HART BALANCE SYSTEM INTEGRATION Advanced positioning technology that builds championship-level form automatically. • DYNAMIC RIDER ALIGNMENT: Automatically centers the rider's weight for optimal balance in jumping, flatwork, and showing positions • INSTINCTIVE SECURITY: Creates a stable foundation that allows young riders to confidently navigate courses and complex movements • MULTI-DISCIPLINE PERFECTION: Engineered to support correct position across jumping, showing, and equitation disciplines

BATES CAIR® PANEL SYSTEM The revolutionary air panel technology that redefines equine comfort and performance. • PRESSURE-FREE DISTRIBUTION: Air-filled panels provide even weight distribution without pressure points • DYNAMIC FLEXIBILITY: Automatically adjusts to your pony's movement for unrestricted shoulder freedom • CONSISTENT COMFORT: Maintains perfect fit regardless of temperature or conditioning changes

PONY-SPECIFIC ENGINEERING Professional-grade construction scaled perfectly for performance ponies. • ADJUSTABLE EASY-CHANGE GULLET: Quick-change gullet system allows instant fit adjustments as your pony develops • ALL-PURPOSE OPTIMIZED FLAP: Versatile flap design supports both jumping and flatwork positions • YOUTH-FRIENDLY DEEP SEAT: Provides security for young riders while allowing freedom to move with the pony

PREMIUM PERFORMANCE MATERIALS Competition-grade components built for the demands of serious pony riders. • BATES PREMIUM LEATHER: Superior quality hide offering excellent grip and durability • INTEGRATED STIRRUP BARS: Ergonomically positioned for optimal leg alignment and safety • ADVANCED TREE TECHNOLOGY: Lightweight yet incredibly strong composite tree

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

CRAFTSMANSHIP & CONSTRUCTION

PRECISION ENGINEERED FOR VERSATILITY Built to excel across every discipline from show jumping to showing. • COMPETITION-READY DESIGN: Professional appearance meets practical functionality • DAY-LONG COMFORT: Optimized for both rider comfort and pony welfare during long competition days • EASY MAINTENANCE: High-quality materials that clean easily and maintain their appearance

PERFORMANCE & INNOVATION

UNMATCHED VERSATILITY & PERFORMANCE The perfect union of technology and tradition for the competitive pony circuit. • SEAMLESS DISCIPLINE TRANSITION: Move effortlessly between jumping rounds and showing classes • ENHANCED PONY PERFORMANCE: CAIR® system allows maximum freedom of movement and powerful engagement • QUICK-ADJUST FIT: Instant gullet changes accommodate different ponies or changing conditioning

PROVENANCE & HERITAGE

THE BATES LEGACY MEETS HART INNOVATION Bringing world-leading saddle technology to the pony world. • PROVEN CHAMPIONSHIP PEDIGREE: Bates technology trusted by Olympic and World Championship riders • PONY-SPECIFIC ADAPTATION: All the benefits of premium Bates technology, scaled for pony proportions • ENDORSED BY TRAINERS: Recommended by leading pony club and showing professionals

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The Wintec Western Frontier Youth Saddle delivers professional-quality performance in a perfectly proportioned package for young riders. Featuring the versatile Semi Quarter Horse Bar tree, this saddle provides the ideal fit for moderate-conformation ponies and young horses while offering children the security and comfort they need to develop confidence and skills.

KEY FEATURES

YOUTH-SPECIFIC DESIGN

• CHILD-PROPORTIONED SIZING: 12-inch and 13-inch seat options designed specifically for young riders
• SEMI QUARTER HORSE BARS: Adaptable tree fits most pony types and young horses with moderate conformation
• ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT: Easy for children to handle and lift independently
• SECURITY FOCUS: Slightly deeper seat than adult models for stable, confident riding
• SKILL DEVELOPMENT: Promotes proper riding position and balance from the start

CHILD-FRIENDLY ENGINEERING

• CAIR PANEL SYSTEM: Wintec's air cushion technology ensures even weight distribution and pony comfort
• EASY-CHANGE GULLET: Adjustable tree width accommodates different ponies and changing condition
• SAFETY STIRRUPS: Peacock safety stirrups with wide footbeds prevent foot entrapment
• PROPORTIONAL FENDERS: Shorter length ensures correct leg position for small riders
• DURABLE SYNTHETIC: Withstands rough treatment and all weather conditions

PARENT-FRIENDLY BENEFITS

• EASY MAINTENANCE: Wipe-clean materials perfect for busy families
• WEATHERPROOF: Performs reliably in rain, sun, and humid conditions
• AFFORDABLE QUALITY: Professional features at family-friendly pricing
• GROWTH-READY: Adjustable features extend usable life as child and pony develop
• PONY CLUB APPROVED: Meets all safety standards for youth organizations

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFECT FOR YOUNG RIDERS & PONIES

IDEAL RIDER PROFILES

✓ Children ages 6-12 beginning their riding journey
✓ Pony Club members and 4-H participants
✓ Riding school students in lesson programs
✓ Young trail riding enthusiasts
✓ Future show competitors building foundation skills
✓ Siblings sharing equipment across multiple ponies

PONY & HORSE TYPES

✔ Welsh Ponies and most crossbreeds
✔ Australian Riding Ponies with moderate build
✔ Quarter Ponies and stock-type ponies
✔ Young horses in early training
✔ Pony types with defined withers and good shoulders
✔ Mixed breeding ponies with athletic conformation

SAFETY & LEARNING FOCUS

BUILT FOR CONFIDENCE

• SECURE SEAT DESIGN: Extra depth prevents slipping and builds rider confidence
• CHILD-SAFE HARDWARE: All components designed with young riders' safety in mind
• LIGHTWEIGHT HANDLING: Easy for children to manage their own tack
• STABLE BALANCE: Design keeps young riders centered and secure
• GRIP-ENHANCED SURFACES: Textured seat prevents sliding during activities

SKILL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT

• CORRECT POSITIONING: Youth-proportioned components teach proper form
• COMFORT FOCUS: Reduces fatigue during lessons and long rides
• INDEPENDENCE BUILDING: Easy handling promotes self-sufficiency
• PROGRESSION READY: Prepares riders for junior-sized equipment
• VERSATILE LEARNING: Suitable for all basic Western disciplines

WHY SEMI QUARTER HORSE BARS FOR YOUTH?

THE PERFECT PONY FIT

• VERSATILE ACCOMMODATION: Fits the majority of pony types without being too narrow or too wide
• SHOULDER FREEDOM: Allows better movement than standard trees on athletic ponies
• MULTI-PONY SOLUTION: One saddle that can fit different ponies in a family or school
• GROWTH ADAPTABLE: Adjustable features accommodate developing pony conformation
• COMFORT FOCUSED: Proper fit prevents pressure points and ensures pony welfare

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

• HAPPY PONY: Comfortable fit encourages willing performance
• BETTER MOVEMENT: Adequate shoulder clearance allows free movement
• VERSATILE USE: Suitable for lessons, trails, and competition
• EASY TRANSITION: Simple adjustments for different pony types
• PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS: Competition-ready fit for youth shows