Kimberley Stock Flock Black

• WOOL FLOCKED PANELS: Traditional Australian wool flocking for customisable fit and pressure distribution
• ADJUSTABLE TREE: Bates' innovative easy-change gullet system allows precise fitting to individual horses
• AUTHENTIC STOCK DESIGN: Classic Kimberley profile with deep seat and secure cantle
• QUALITY MATERIALS: Premium leather and components built for Australian working conditions
• HERITAGE CONSTRUCTION: Traditional methods with modern performance enhancements

• CUSTOMIZABLE FIT: Flocking can be adjusted by qualified saddlers to perfect the fit
• TRADITIONAL FEEL: Preferred by many stock saddle purists for its authentic characteristics
• PROVEN RELIABILITY: Time-tested flocking system trusted for generations
• EASY MAINTENANCE: Wool flocking easily adjusted and maintained by professional saddlers
• NATURAL MATERIALS: Wool provides excellent moisture-wicking and temperature regulation

• DEEP WORKING SEAT: 16-inch seat designed for security during fast stock work
• FUNCTIONAL RIGGING: 5/8 double rigging positioned for optimal stock horse balance
• REINFORCED HORN: 3-inch working horn built for campdrafting and station use
• SECURE CANTLE: 4-inch height provides back support during sudden maneuvers
• EXTENDED SKIRTS: Traditional design for maximum weight distribution

• CUSTOMIZABLE: Can be precisely adjusted for asymmetric horses or special fitting needs
• TRADITIONAL: Preferred feel and maintenance routine familiar to many stock riders
• REPAIRABLE: Easy for qualified saddlers to adjust, add, or replace flocking
• BREATHABLE: Natural wool provides excellent air circulation and moisture management
• PROVEN: Time-tested system with centuries of refinement and reliability

• PROFESSIONAL ADJUSTMENT: Requires qualified saddler for flocking adjustments
• PERIODIC CHECKING: Flocking may settle and require occasional attention
• MOISTURE MANAGEMENT: Wool can retain moisture if not properly maintained
• LONG-TERM CARE: May require re-flocking every few years with heavy use
• SKILLED MAINTENANCE: Best maintained by experienced stock saddle specialists

✓ STOCK SADDLE PURISTS: Riders who prefer traditional flocked panel systems
✓ ASYMMETRIC HORSES: Horses with uneven muscle development or conformation challenges
✓ PROFESSIONAL SADDLERS: Those with access to skilled flocking services
✓ TRADITIONAL MAINTENANCE: Riders comfortable with traditional saddle care routines
✓ CUSTOM FIT NEEDS: Horses requiring highly specialized panel adjustments

• ASYMMETRIC MUSCULATURE: Flocking can be adjusted to accommodate uneven development
• UNUSUAL CONFORMATIONS: Custom flocking addresses unique fitting challenges
• REHABILITATION CASES: Precise pressure management for recovering horses
• MATURING HORSES: Adjustable as young horses develop and change shape
• COMPETITION HORSES: Fine-tuned fit for peak performance requirements

• AUTHENTIC FEEL: Traditional stock saddle response and contact
• SECURE POSITION: Deep seat provides confidence during fast work
• CUSTOM COMFORT: Precisely adjusted fit enhances rider stability
• HERITAGE CONNECTION: Links to generations of Australian stock saddle tradition
• PROVEN RELIABILITY: Time-tested system trusted by working riders

• CUSTOMIZABLE FIT: Flocking adjusted to match horse's unique back shape
• EVEN PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION: Properly fitted flocking prevents pressure points
• NATURAL MATERIALS: Wool provides excellent breathability and comfort
• ADAPTABLE: Can be modified as horse's condition changes
• TRADITIONAL WELFARE: Proven system for maintaining horse back health

• INDEPENDENT FENDER MOVEMENT: Patented swinging design allows natural leg positioning and fluid movement
• ENHANCED RIDER COMMUNICATION: Direct contact and clear aids improve horse responsiveness
• REDUCED RIDER FATIGUE: Natural leg movement decreases muscle strain during long working days
• CUSTOMIZABLE POSITIONING: Fenders adjust to individual rider's leg length and riding style
• PREMIUM LEATHER CONSTRUCTION: Quality materials ensure durability and smooth swinging action

• CAIR PANEL SYSTEM: Revolutionary air cushion technology for perfect pressure distribution
• EASY-CHANGE GULLET: Adjustable tree system allows precise fitting to multiple horses
• REINFORCED STOCK TREE: Strong yet flexible tree designed for Australian working conditions
• DEEP SECURITY SEAT: 16-inch seat provides stability during fast stock work and campdrafting
• TRADITIONAL KIMBERLEY PROFILE: Maintains classic Australian stock saddle aesthetics

• BALANCED RIGGING: 5/8 double rigging positioned for optimal balance and horse comfort
• WORKING HORN: 3-inch reinforced horn suitable for campdrafting and station use
• SECURE CANTLE: 4-inch height provides back support during sudden maneuvers
• STREAMLINED SKIRTS: Reduced bulk while maintaining traditional weight distribution
• DURABLE HARDWARE: Quality components built to withstand rigorous stock work

• NATURAL LEG ALIGNMENT: Fenders move independently, promoting correct riding position
• ENHANCED BALANCE: Improved contact with horse's sides increases rider stability
• PRECISE COMMUNICATION: Clear, immediate transmission of leg aids to the horse
• FLUID MOVEMENT: Smooth transitions between positions and maneuvers
• REDUCED FATIGUE: Less tension in hips, knees, and ankles during extended riding

• CLEARER CUES: Unambiguous leg aids improve horse understanding and response
• CONSISTENT SIGNALS: Reduced unintended movements create more reliable communication
• QUICKER LEARNING: Precise aids accelerate training progress and skill development
• IMPROVED ATTITUDE: Comfortable, clear communication enhances horse willingness
• COMPETITIVE EDGE: Enhanced responsiveness benefits all stock disciplines

✓ CAMPDRAFTING: Enhanced communication for precise cattle work in arena
✓ STOCK HORSE SHOWS: Improved performance in hack and worker classes
✓ TEAM PENNING: Quick, clear cues for fast-paced cattle sorting
✓ WORKING COW HORSE: Precise control during cow work and pattern execution
✓ JUDGED STOCK EVENTS: Better presentation and responsiveness for judges

• STATION MUSTERING: Comfort and communication for long days mustering cattle
• STOCK HORSE TRAINING: Ideal for educating young horses and refining aids
• INSTRUCTIONAL SETTINGS: Clear demonstration of correct leg positions and aids
• BREAKING AND EDUCATING: Consistent signals for young horse development
• PROFESSIONAL COMPETITION: Serious competitors needing every advantage

• MOVEMENT FREEDOM: Independent action allows natural leg movement
• COMMUNICATION CLARITY: Direct contact enables subtle, precise aids
• RIDER COMFORT: Reduced restriction decreases fatigue and muscle strain
• MODERN TECHNOLOGY: Incorporates latest saddle engineering advancements
• CUSTOMIZABLE FIT: Adjustable to individual rider preferences and needs

• FAMILIAR FEEL: Conventional design preferred by some traditionalists
• INITIAL STABILITY: Fixed position may feel more secure to novice riders
• PROVEN HISTORY: Time-tested design with established maintenance protocols
• COST CONSIDERATION: Generally more affordable than swinging fender systems
• SIMPLER MAINTENANCE: Easier for riders to service and maintain independently

• HALF BREED DESIGN: Blends stock saddle security with English saddle closeness
• NON-ADJUSTABLE TREE: Quality fixed tree designed to fit most average-conformation horses
• ECONOMY SYNTHETIC CONSTRUCTION: Durable, easy-care materials at an affordable price
• MULTI-PURPOSE PERFORMANCE: Suitable for trail riding, training, and recreational use
• VALUE-PACKED PRICING: Premium Syd Hill design at economy pricing

• COMFORTABLE SEAT: 16-inch seat designed for all-day riding comfort
• BALANCED RIGGING: 5/8 position suitable for various riding disciplines
• PRACTICAL HORN: 2.5-inch functional horn for versatile use
• MODERATE CANTLE: 3.5-inch height balances security and mobility
• LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN: Easy to handle and comfortable for horse

• TRUSTED BRAND HERITAGE: Backed by Syd Hill's reputation for quality
• DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Built to withstand regular Australian riding conditions
• QUALITY SYNTHETIC MATERIALS: Premium synthetic leather for long-lasting performance
• RELIABLE HARDWARE: Good quality fittings and components
• READY TO RIDE: Complete saddle requiring minimal additional investment

✓ BUDGET-CONSCIOUS RIDERS: Seeking quality at an affordable price
✓ RECREATIONAL RIDERS: Enjoying varied riding activities
✓ BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE: Developing skills across disciplines
✓ TRAIL RIDING ENTHUSIASTS: Needing versatility for different terrains
✓ SECOND SADDLE USERS: Needing reliable backup or additional saddle
✓ RIDING SCHOOLS: Durable option for lesson programs

• AVERAGE-CONFORMATION HORSES: Designed to fit most standard builds
• AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSES: Suitable for typical Australian breeds
• PLEASURE HORSES: Comfortable for recreational riding partners
• SCHOOL HORSES: Reliable for riding school and lesson programs
• TRAIL COMPANIONS: Suitable for varied terrain and conditions

• EXCEPTIONAL VALUE: Syd Hill quality at economy pricing
• MINIMAL MAINTENANCE: Synthetic materials reduce ongoing care costs
• DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Long service life provides excellent value
• VERSATILE APPLICATION: Eliminates need for multiple specialized saddles
• COMPLETE PACKAGE: Ready to use with minimal additional equipment needed

• COST-EFFECTIVE: Core Syd Hill features at accessible pricing
• PRACTICAL DESIGN: Focuses on essential performance characteristics
• EASY OWNERSHIP: Minimal maintenance requirements
• RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Consistent quality for regular use
• ACCESSIBLE QUALITY: Brings hybrid saddle benefits to budget-conscious riders

• TRAIL RIDING: Comfortable for long hours in varied terrain
• RECREATIONAL RIDING: Perfect for pleasure riding and hacking
• BASIC TRAINING: Suitable for educating young horses
• RIDING LESSONS: Comfortable and durable for instructional use
• LOCAL EVENTS: Presentable for casual competition and shows

• SECURE FEEL: Provides confidence for developing riders
• COMFORTABLE RIDE: Reduces fatigue during extended riding sessions
• ADAPTABLE PERFORMANCE: Competent across multiple riding styles
• EASY HANDLING: Lightweight construction simplifies tack management
• RELIABLE SERVICE: Consistent performance with minimal maintenance

• SIMPLE CLEANING: Wipe with damp cloth after use
• NO CONDITIONING REQUIRED: Synthetic materials need no leather treatment
• BASIC STORAGE: Store in dry conditions away from direct sunlight
• OCCASIONAL INSPECTION: Check rigging and attachments periodically
• MINIMAL UPKEEP: Perfect for busy riders or multiple users

• QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: Built to withstand regular use
• WEATHER RESISTANT: Performs well in various climate conditions
• DURABLE MATERIALS: Synthetic construction maintains appearance over time
• RELIABLE HARDWARE: Good quality components ensure service life
• EXCELLENT LONGEVITY: Good value through extended usable life

• SWINGING FENDER DESIGN: Independent fender movement allows natural leg position and clearer cues
• SHORT FENDER LENGTH: Specifically designed for shorter-legged riders or those preferring closer contact
• ENHANCED LEG FREEDOM: Reduced bulk and independent movement improve rider communication
• SMOOTH ACTION: Fenders swing independently of the saddle tree for fluid leg movement
• CUSTOMIZED FIT: Short length perfect for riders under 5'6" or those wanting maximum close contact

• CAIR PANEL SYSTEM: Revolutionary air cushion technology for even pressure distribution
• ADJUSTABLE TREE: Bates' easy-change gullet system for precise fitting to individual horses
• DEEP STOCK SEAT: 16-inch secure seat designed for stability during fast stock work
• REINFORCED CONSTRUCTION: Built to withstand the rigors of Australian station work
• TRADITIONAL PROFILE: Maintains classic Kimberley stock saddle appearance and function

• IMPROVED RIDER POSITION: Swinging fenders promote correct leg alignment and balance
• ENHANCED COMMUNICATION: Close contact allows more precise cueing and better feel
• REDUCED RIDER FATIGUE: Natural leg movement decreases muscle strain during long days
• BETTER HORSE RESPONSE: Clearer aids result in more responsive performance
• VERSATILE APPLICATION: Suitable for campdrafting, stock work, and competitive disciplines

• NATURAL LEG MOVEMENT: Fenders move independently, allowing proper riding position
• IMPROVED BALANCE: Better contact with horse's sides enhances rider stability
• REDUCED FATIGUE: Less muscle tension in hips and knees during long rides
• ENHANCED COMMUNICATION: Direct feel and clear aids improve horse response
• CUSTOMIZED FIT: Short length perfect for smaller-statured riders

• PRECISE CUES: Independent fender movement allows subtle, clear leg aids
• QUICK RESPONSE: Immediate transmission of rider's intentions to the horse
• FLUID TRANSITIONS: Smooth movement between positions and maneuvers
• COMPETITIVE EDGE: Enhanced communication benefits campdrafting and stock work
• COMFORT FOCUS: Reduced friction and pressure points for both horse and rider

✓ SHORT-STATURE RIDERS: Those under 5'6" needing proportional fender length
✓ COMPETITIVE STOCK RIDERS: Campdrafters and show competitors wanting enhanced communication
✓ TRAINING PROFESSIONALS: Instructors needing precise cueing ability
✓ YOUNGER RIDERS: Teenagers and small adults transitioning to full-size saddles
✓ PRECISION RIDERS: Those who value subtle aids and close contact feel

• CAMPDRAFT COMPETITION: Enhanced communication for precise cattle work
• STOCK HORSE TRAINING: Clear aids for educating young horses
• TECHNICAL RIDING: Situations requiring precise leg positioning and cues
• SMALLER RIDERS: Proportional fit for riders with shorter leg length
• REHABILITATION RIDING: Controlled, precise movement requirements

• INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT: Allows natural leg position without saddle interference
• ENHANCED COMMUNICATION: Direct contact improves cue clarity
• REDUCED BULK: Streamlined design decreases leg interference
• CUSTOMIZED ACTION: Can be adjusted for individual rider preference
• MODERN PERFORMANCE: Updated design benefits technical riding

• TRADITIONAL FEEL: Familiar to riders accustomed to conventional stock saddles
• MAXIMUM STABILITY: Fixed position may feel more secure to some riders
• PROVEN RELIABILITY: Time-tested design with established maintenance routines
• COST EFFECTIVE: Generally more affordable than swinging fender systems
• WIDER AVAILABILITY: Easier to find replacement parts and service

• QUICKER RESPONSE: Reduced lag between rider's aid and horse's response
• IMPROVED POSITION: Better leg alignment enhances riding effectiveness
• REDUCED INTERFERENCE: Cleaner aids without extraneous movement
• ENHANCED FEEL: Better connection to horse's movement and responses
• COMPETITION READY: Professional features for serious competitors

• STATION MUSTERING: Comfortable for long days with precise cattle control
• CAMPDRAFT ARENA: Enhanced communication for fast-paced competition
• TRAINING SESSIONS: Clear aids for horse education and skill development
• TRAIL RIDING: Comfortable for varied terrain with improved balance
• SHOW EVENTS: Professional appearance with performance benefits

• COMBINATION TREE: Blends stock saddle security with English saddle closeness
• MODERATE CANTLE: 3.5-inch height balances security and rider mobility
• STREAMLINED CONSTRUCTION: Lighter weight than traditional stock saddles
• MULTI-PURPOSE RIGGING: 5/8 position suitable for various riding disciplines
• PRACTICAL HORN: 2.5-inch functional horn for versatility

• DEEP COMFORT SEAT: 16-inch seat designed for all-day riding comfort
• BALANCED RIDER POSITION: Promotes correct alignment and effective communication
• QUALITY SYNTHETIC MATERIALS: Durable, easy-care construction
• SMOOTH PANEL DESIGN: Even weight distribution for horse comfort
• PRACTICAL FENDER LENGTH: Standard length suits most adult riders

• AFFORDABLE QUALITY: Premium features at accessible pricing
• EASY MAINTENANCE: Synthetic materials require minimal upkeep
• DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Built to withstand regular Australian riding conditions
• WEATHER RESISTANT: Performs reliably in various climate conditions
• READY TO RIDE: Complete saddle package requiring minimal additional investment

✓ RECREATIONAL RIDERS: Those enjoying varied riding activities
✓ BUDGET-CONSCIOUS BUYERS: Seeking quality at accessible pricing
✓ TRAIL RIDING ENTHUSIASTS: Needing versatility for different terrains
✓ RIDING SCHOOLS: Durable, comfortable option for lesson programs
✓ BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE RIDERS: Developing skills across disciplines
✓ MULTI-PURPOSE RIDERS: Those who enjoy both English and Western influenced riding

• AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSES: Versatile design suits most Australian breeds
• PLEASURE HORSES: Comfortable for recreational riding partners
• SCHOOL MASTERS: Reliable for riding school and lesson programs
• TRAIL COMPANIONS: Suitable for varied terrain and conditions
• GENERAL PURPOSE HORSES: Adaptable to different riding activities

• TRAIL RIDING: Comfortable for long hours in varied terrain
• RECREATIONAL RIDING: Perfect for pleasure riding and hacking
• BASIC TRAINING: Suitable for educating young horses
• RIDING LESSONS: Comfortable and durable for instructional use
• LOCAL SHOWS: Presentable for casual competition events

• SECURE FEEL: Provides confidence for developing riders
• COMFORTABLE RIDE: Reduces fatigue during extended riding sessions
• ADAPTABLE PERFORMANCE: Competent across multiple riding styles
• EASY HANDLING: Lightweight construction simplifies tack management
• RELIABLE SERVICE: Consistent performance with minimal maintenance

• AFFORDABLE INVESTMENT: Accessible pricing without sacrificing quality
• LOW MAINTENANCE: Synthetic materials reduce ongoing care costs
• DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Long service life provides excellent value
• VERSATILE APPLICATION: Eliminates need for multiple specialized saddles
• READY TO USE: Complete package requiring minimal additional equipment

• EXCELLENT VALUE: Delivers core features at fraction of premium prices
• PRACTICAL DESIGN: Focuses on essential performance characteristics
• EASY OWNERSHIP: Minimal maintenance requirements
• RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Consistent quality for regular use
• ACCESSIBLE QUALITY: Brings hybrid saddle benefits to budget-conscious riders

• ALL-DAY COMFORT: Deep seat design reduces fatigue
• SECURE POSITION: Balanced construction promotes rider confidence
• EASY TRANSITIONS: Suitable for moving between different riding activities
• LIGHTWEIGHT HANDLING: Easy to manage during tack up and transportation
• ADAPTABLE STYLE: Works well for both English and Western influenced riding

• EVEN WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION: Properly designed panels protect horse's back
• ADEQUATE CLEARANCE: Sufficient wither and shoulder room for most horses
• COMFORTABLE FIT: Design accommodates a wide range of horse conformations
• MINIMAL BULK: Streamlined construction reduces weight burden
• PRACTICAL GIRTHING: Standard rigging works with common girth types

• GRADE A AUSTRALIAN LEATHER: Premium quality leather that ages with character and durability
• HAND-TOOLED DETAILING: Traditional tooling patterns showcasing expert craftsmanship
• SOLID BRASS HARDWARE: Quality brass rigging dees and fittings for lasting performance
• REINFORCED STITCHING: Double-stitched at all stress points for maximum durability
• HERITAGE FINISH: Rich, traditional finish that develops beautiful patina over time

• PRECISION GULLET SYSTEM: Easy-change gullet plates for perfect tree width adjustment
• MULTI-HORSE VERSATILITY: One saddle that fits multiple horses with professional results
• SEASONAL ADAPTABILITY: Adjust to accommodate changing horse condition throughout year
• CUSTOMISABLE FIT: Achieve bespoke-level fitting without custom saddle wait or cost
• PROFESSIONAL GRADE: Technology trusted by trainers and competitive riders

• DEEP SECURITY SEAT: 16-inch deep seat for maximum security during fast stock work
• REINFORCED WORKING HORN: 3-inch horn built for campdrafting and station duties
• HIGH SECURITY CANTLE: 4-inch height provides ultimate rider retention
• EXTENDED WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION: Traditional skirts for optimal horse comfort
• 5/8 DOUBLE RIGGING: Professional rigging position for balance and stability

• NATURAL BREATHABILITY: Leather regulates temperature and moisture for horse comfort
• AUTHENTIC FEEL: Traditional leather connection between horse and rider
• AGING CHARACTER: Develops unique patina and softness with use
• PROVEN DURABILITY: Quality leather lasts generations with proper care
• HERITAGE APPEAL: Timeless appearance that never goes out of style

• PERFECT FIT GUARANTEE: Achieve optimal fit for each horse's unique conformation
• COST EFFICIENCY: Eliminates need for multiple saddles in multi-horse operations
• PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION: Perfect fit enhances horse movement and comfort
• FLEXIBLE OWNERSHIP: Adapts to new horses as your equestrian needs evolve
• PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS: Meet competition-level fitting requirements

✓ PROFESSIONAL CAMPDRAFTING: Competition-ready performance for arena excellence
✓ STATION MUSTERING: Durable security for long days in demanding conditions
✓ STOCK HORSE COMPETITION: Show-ring ready with professional fitting capabilities
✓ SERIOUS TRAIL RIDING: Comfort and security for challenging Australian terrain
✓ TRAINING FACILITIES: Versatile fitting for multiple horses in professional programs

• COMPETITIVE PROFESSIONALS: Riders requiring competition-grade equipment
• STATION MANAGERS: Needing reliable, adaptable equipment for working teams
• DISCRIMINATING ENTHUSIASTS: Riders appreciating premium materials and craftsmanship
• TRAINING PROFESSIONALS: Working with multiple horses requiring perfect fit
• HERITAGE PURISTS: Valuing traditional leather with modern functionality

• AUSTRALIAN MADE: Handcrafted by skilled artisans in Australian workshops
• GENERATIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP: Techniques refined through decades of experience
• QUALITY ASSURANCE: Every saddle individually inspected and tested
• TRADITIONAL METHODS: Time-honored approaches combined with modern innovation
• BRAND REPUTATION: Backed by Syd Hill's legacy of quality and reliability

• SELECT LEATHER CUTS: Only the finest sections of hide used in critical areas
• HAND-FINISHED EDGES: Meticulous attention to detail throughout construction
• BALANCED DESIGN: Perfect harmony between traditional aesthetics and modern ergonomics
• REINFORCED STRUCTURE: Additional support in high-stress areas for longevity
• LUXURY APPEAL: Distinctive appearance that signifies quality and taste

• REGULAR CONDITIONING: Quality leather products to maintain suppleness
• PROPER CLEANING: Gentle cleaning after use to preserve leather integrity
• PROFESSIONAL INSPECTION: Annual check by qualified saddler recommended
• CLIMATE CONSIDERATIONS: Storage in temperature-stable environment
• SEASONAL MAINTENANCE: Extra care during extreme weather conditions

• GULLET MECHANISM: Occasional lubrication for smooth operation
• COMPONENT INSPECTION: Regular check of gullet plates and adjustment system
• PROFESSIONAL SERVICING: Periodic check by authorized technicians
• SPARE PARTS: Easy availability of replacement gullet plates
• SYSTEM INTEGRITY: Regular verification of tree and adjustment mechanism

• MULTI-GENERATIONAL DURABILITY: Quality construction ensures decades of service
• EXCELLENT RETAINED VALUE: Premium leather saddles maintain value over time
• ADAPTABILITY: Adjustable system extends usable life through horse changes
• COST EFFICIENCY: Eliminates need for multiple saddles in evolving situations
• HERITAGE QUALITY: Becomes a treasured piece that improves with age

• PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT: Perfect fit improves both horse and rider performance
• VERSATILE APPLICATION: Suitable from professional competition to recreational use
• PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE: Commands respect in any equestrian setting
• TECHNICAL SUPERIORITY: Combines best of traditional and modern saddlery
• BRAND PRESTIGE: Syd Hill reputation enhances rider confidence and perception