BATES Innova Mono+ Saddle

Luxe Leather | Short Flap | Hart Balance System | Mono Flap Performance

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The BATES Innova Mono+ Saddle redefines elite performance with its revolutionary mono flap design, Luxe Leather craftsmanship, and integrated Hart Balance System. Engineered for riders who demand close-contact feel without compromising stability or sophistication, this saddle offers a seamless connection between horse and rider. Ideal for dressage and all-purpose disciplines, it combines cutting-edge technology with timeless elegance to elevate your performance to new heights.

KEY FEATURES

MONO FLAP DESIGN

• Ultra-Close Contact: Streamlined single flap enhances direct communication and feel

• Reduced Bulk: Eliminates traditional flap and lining layers for a cleaner, closer fit

• Professional Aesthetic: Sleek, competition-ready appearance with minimalistic design

HART BALANCE SYSTEM

• Automatic Rider Alignment: Instantly positions the rider in the optimal balance point

• Enhanced Stability: Secure foundation for precise movements and transitions

• Effortless Posture Maintenance: Promotes correct position without restrictive blocks

LUXE LEATHER COLLECTION

• Premium European Hide: Hand-selected for exceptional softness, durability, and grip

• Elegant Finish: Rich, supple leather that develops a beautiful patina over time

• Advanced Performance: Treated for moisture resistance and easy maintenance

BATES CAIR® PANEL SYSTEM

• Pressure-Free Comfort: Air cushion technology ensures even weight distribution

• Dynamic Fit: Adapts to your horse’s movement for unrestricted performance

• Consistent Comfort: Maintains perfect fit in all conditions

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

FOR THE RIDER:

• Unparalleled close-contact feel through mono flap design

• Perfect positioning maintained via Hart Balance System

• Luxe leather provides superior grip and comfort

• Lightweight construction reduces fatigue

FOR THE HORSE:

• CAIR® system ensures even pressure distribution

• Contourbloc adjustment allows custom tree fitting

• Freedom of movement for powerful engagement

• Reduced bulk minimizes interference

Pony Dressage Saddle With Long Flap & Hart

Precision Engineered for the Young Equestrian's Journey

PRODUCT OVERVIEW Unlock the full potential of your pony and young rider with the Pony Dressage Saddle, meticulously designed with a long flap and the innovative Hart balance system. This saddle bridges the gap between a perfect pony fit and the correct classical position required for dressage fundamentals. It’s not just a smaller saddle; it’s a professionally crafted tool that nurtures talent, ensures comfort, and builds a foundation for a lifetime of correct riding.

KEY FEATURES

THE HART BALANCE SYSTEM A revolutionary feature that guarantees an optimally balanced ride from the start. • DYNAMIC BALANCE POINT: Ensures the rider is perfectly centered over the pony’s movement, promoting a secure, independent seat. • PRECISE RIDER POSITIONING: Guides the young rider into a correct, classical dressage position with heels down, shoulders back, and hips aligned. • BUILT-IN CONFIDENCE: The stability provided by the system allows the rider to focus on cues and balance, not on staying on.

PONY-SPECIFIC DESIGN Expertly scaled down to fit pony proportions without compromising on performance features. • EXTENDED LONG DRESSAGE FLAP: Allows for a longer leg position, essential for proper dressage training and effective aids. • PONY-SPECIFIC TREE: Designed for the broader back and shorter withers commonly found in ponies, ensuring pressure-free weight distribution. • SHALLOW SEAT WITH GENTLE CONTOUR: Provides security for the young rider without being restrictive or intimidating.

PREMIUM CONSTRUCTION Built with high-quality materials to withstand the rigors of pony club and training. • KATHERINE'S CHOICE LEATHER: Durable, yet supple high-quality leather that offers excellent grip and breaks in beautifully. • ADJUSTABLE GULLET SYSTEM: The included adjustable gullet allows for fine-tuning the fit as your pony grows or changes condition. • DEEP, FLEXIBLE PANELS: Wool-stuffed panels that mold to the pony’s back for a custom fit and maximum comfort.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

CRAFTSMANSHIP & CONSTRUCTION

A SADDLE THAT GROWS WITH YOUR PARTNERSHIP Invest in a saddle that supports every stage of the journey. • ADJUSTABLE FOR EVOLVING NEEDS: The changeable gullet system means one saddle can accommodate your pony’s changing shape over seasons. • BUILT FOR PONY CLUB & BEYOND: Durable enough for daily lessons, elegant enough for competitions. • EASY MAINTENANCE: Quality materials that are easy to clean and care for after a busy day.

PERFORMANCE & INNOVATION

DESIGNED FOR DEVELOPMENT This saddle actively contributes to the training and development of both pony and rider. • CLEAR AID TRANSMISSION: The close-contact design and flexible panels ensure the rider’s subtle cues are clearly communicated. • PONY COMFORT & FREEDOM: The correct fit allows for unrestricted shoulder movement, enabling powerful, engaged gaits. • FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS: Instills the fundamentals of dressage by making the correct position the easiest and most natural position to hold.

PROVENANCE & HERITAGE

FROM THE TRAINING GROUNDS UP Created by our master saddlers in collaboration with top pony club coaches and dressage instructors. • TESTED BY PROS: Endorsed and used by leading Pony Club Australia coaches. • THE RIGHT START: Ensures young riders develop good habits from their very first ride.

BATES Pony Show+ Saddle with Hart System

Luxe Leather | Long Flap | Elite Performance

PRODUCT OVERVIEW The Bates Pony Show+ with Hart System represents the ultimate achievement in young rider saddlery. Combining Bates' revolutionary CAIR® Panel System with the transformative Hart Balance technology, this luxury edition features premium Luxe Leather and an extended long flap design for the serious competitive pony rider. It's not just a saddle—it's a sophisticated training instrument that delivers professional-level performance while ensuring perfect harmony between pony and rider across all disciplines.

KEY FEATURES

HART BALANCE SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY 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

LUXE LEATHER COLLECTION Premium materials that redefine luxury and performance. • HAND-SELECTED HIDE: Ultra-premium leather offering exceptional grip and elegant patina development • ANTI-MICROBIAL TREATMENT: Advanced protection against moisture and bacteria • SUPPLE YET DURABLE: Maintains structural integrity while offering glove-like flexibility

PONY-PERFECT ENGINEERING Professional-grade construction scaled perfectly for performance ponies. • ADJUSTABLE EASY-CHANGE GULLET: Quick-change gullet system allows instant fit adjustments • EXTENDED LONG FLAP DESIGN: Supports proper leg position for growing riders and various disciplines • YOUTH-OPTIMIZED DEEP SEAT: Provides security while allowing freedom of movement

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

COLLEGIATE Resolute Dressage Saddle

Precision Performance | Timeless Craftsmanship | Uncompromising Quality

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The COLLEGIATE Resolute Dressage Saddle embodies the pinnacle of traditional dressage craftsmanship, designed for the serious rider who demands precision, balance, and timeless elegance. Built with uncompromising attention to detail and using the finest materials, the Resolute offers a pure, connected dressage experience that supports both horse and rider in achieving their highest potential. This saddle is for those who appreciate the art of classic saddlery and the pursuit of dressage excellence.

KEY FEATURES

MASTER CRAFTSMANSHIP

• Hand-Selected Leather: Premium, full-grain leather chosen for durability and superior feel

• Traditional Tree Construction: Seasoned beechwood foundation for lasting stability and fit

• Hand-Tooled Finishing: Artisanal details reflecting generations of saddlery expertise

OPTIMAL DRESSAGE GEOMETRY

• Deep, Contoured Seat: Encourages a secure, correct position without restriction

• Precise Balance Point: Engineered to center the rider for effortless aids and transitions

• Long, Straight Dressage Flap: Supports a long leg and classical alignment

SUPERIOR COMFORT & FIT

• Wool-Blend Flocked Panels: Customizable fit that molds to your horse’s unique shape

• Generous Wither Clearance: Designed to accommodate high withers and promote freedom

• Even Weight Distribution: Promotes horse comfort and sustained performance

REFINED AESTHETICS

• Elegant, Understated Styling: Clean lines and discreet billet configuration

• Quality Hardware: Solid brass billets and fittings for lasting performance

• Available in Black and Havana: Rich, classic finishes to suit any preference

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

FOR THE RIDER:

• Deep, secure seat enhances confidence in extended gaits and collected work

• Ideal balance allows for subtle, effective aids and an independent seat

• Premium leather offers close contact and lasting comfort

• Timeless design ensures pride both in and out of the arena

FOR THE HORSE:

• Wool-flocked panels can be custom-adjusted for an optimal fit

• Generous gullet channel and wither relief prevent pressure and pinching

• Promotes free shoulder movement and engaged hindquarters

• Encourages relaxation and throughness in work

ENZO TREVISO Lucia Mono Dressage Saddle

Italian Elegance | Close-Contact Performance | Mono Flap Innovation

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The ENZO TREVISO Lucia Mono Dressage Saddle embodies the perfect fusion of Italian artistry and cutting-edge equestrian engineering. Handcrafted in Italy's renowned saddle-making region, the Lucia features a sophisticated mono flap design that delivers unparalleled close-contact feel while maintaining the stability and support essential for high-level dressage. For the rider who appreciates luxury materials, flawless balance, and direct communication with their horse, this saddle represents the pinnacle of European craftsmanship and performance.

KEY FEATURES

ITALIAN ARTISAN CRAFTSMANSHIP

• Hand-Selected Italian Leather: Premium hides chosen for exceptional suppleness and durability

• Master Stitching: Artisanal hand-stitching with contrasting piping for sophisticated aesthetics

• Progressive Patina: Develops a rich, distinctive character while maintaining structural integrity

MONO FLAP INNOVATION

• Streamlined Design: Single-layer construction eliminates bulk for superior close-contact feel

• Enhanced Communication: Direct leg-to-horse contact improves subtle aid transmission

• Competition-Ready Profile: Sleek, minimalist appearance that excels in the show ring

ADVANCED DRESSAGE ENGINEERING

• Bio-Mechanical Tree Design: Anatomically shaped to maximize horse shoulder freedom

• Precision Balance Point: Strategically positioned for effortless rider alignment and influence

• Progressive Panel System: Combines wool flocking with strategic foam for custom fit

LUXURY PERFORMANCE ELEMENTS

• Discreet Knee Support: Minimal, contoured blocks that guide without restricting

• Extended Billet System: Optimal girth placement for horse comfort and movement freedom

• Temperature-Regulating Materials: Advanced wool blend maintains consistent comfort

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

FOR THE RIDER:

• Exceptional close-contact feel enhances communication and subtlety

• Perfect balance reduces rider effort and improves aid effectiveness

• Luxurious Italian leather offers superior grip and comfort

• Streamlined design provides freedom for sophisticated movements

FOR THE HORSE:

• Anatomical tree design promotes complete shoulder freedom

• Advanced panel system ensures even pressure distribution

• Generous wither clearance accommodates various conformations

• Encourages expressive, engaged movement through back freedom

BATES Innova Mono+ Saddle

Luxe Leather | Short Flap | Hart Balance System | Mono Flap Performance

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The BATES Innova Mono+ Saddle redefines elite performance with its revolutionary mono flap design, Luxe Leather craftsmanship, and integrated Hart Balance System. Engineered for riders who demand close-contact feel without compromising stability or sophistication, this saddle offers a seamless connection between horse and rider. Ideal for dressage and all-purpose disciplines, it combines cutting-edge technology with timeless elegance to elevate your performance to new heights.

KEY FEATURES

MONO FLAP DESIGN

• Ultra-Close Contact: Streamlined single flap enhances direct communication and feel

• Reduced Bulk: Eliminates traditional flap and lining layers for a cleaner, closer fit

• Professional Aesthetic: Sleek, competition-ready appearance with minimalistic design

HART BALANCE SYSTEM

• Automatic Rider Alignment: Instantly positions the rider in the optimal balance point

• Enhanced Stability: Secure foundation for precise movements and transitions

• Effortless Posture Maintenance: Promotes correct position without restrictive blocks

LUXE LEATHER COLLECTION

• Premium European Hide: Hand-selected for exceptional softness, durability, and grip

• Elegant Finish: Rich, supple leather that develops a beautiful patina over time

• Advanced Performance: Treated for moisture resistance and easy maintenance

BATES CAIR® PANEL SYSTEM

• Pressure-Free Comfort: Air cushion technology ensures even weight distribution

• Dynamic Fit: Adapts to your horse’s movement for unrestricted performance

• Consistent Comfort: Maintains perfect fit in all conditions

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

FOR THE RIDER:

• Unparalleled close-contact feel through mono flap design

• Perfect positioning maintained via Hart Balance System

• Luxe leather provides superior grip and comfort

• Lightweight construction reduces fatigue

FOR THE HORSE:

• CAIR® system ensures even pressure distribution

• Contourbloc adjustment allows custom tree fitting

• Freedom of movement for powerful engagement

• Reduced bulk minimizes interference