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Kimberley Stock With Swinging Fender Flock Black

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Description

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The Bates Kimberley Stock Saddle with Swinging Fenders and traditional flocked panels represents the ultimate fusion of cutting-edge riding technology and time-honored Australian saddlery craftsmanship. This configuration combines the revolutionary swinging fender system with customizable wool flocking, offering riders unparalleled communication and a fully customizable fit for both horse and rider.


KEY FEATURES

ADVANCED SWINGING FENDER SYSTEM

• 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

TRADITIONAL FLOCKED PANEL SYSTEM

• WOOL FLOCKED PANELS: Traditional Australian wool flocking for customizable fit and pressure distribution
• PROFESSIONAL FITTING: Can be precisely adjusted by qualified saddlers for perfect custom fit
• ASYMMETRIC ADJUSTMENT: Flocking can be customized for horses with uneven muscle development
• NATURAL MATERIALS: Wool provides excellent moisture-wicking and temperature regulation
• TIME-PROVEN RELIABILITY: Traditional system trusted by generations of Australian stockmen

BATES INNOVATION INTEGRATION

• ADJUSTABLE TREE: Bates' easy-change gullet system allows precise fitting to individual 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
• BALANCED RIGGING: 5/8 double rigging positioned for optimal balance and horse comfort
• TRADITIONAL KIMBERLEY PROFILE: Maintains classic Australian stock saddle aesthetics

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Details
Seat Size 16 inches (15″, 17″ available)
Tree Type Adjustable Kimberley Stock
Panel System Traditional Wool Flocking
Fender Type Swinging Fender System
Gullet System Easy-Change Gullet
Rigging 5/8 position double rigging
Horn 3″ reinforced working horn
Cantle 4″ secure height
Flocking Material Premium Australian Wool

COMBINATION ADVANTAGES

ULTIMATE CUSTOMIZATION

• HORSE-SPECIFIC FITTING: Wool flocking can be precisely shaped to each horse's unique back
• RIDER-SPECIFIC COMFORT: Swinging fenders adapt to individual rider's leg position and movement
• ASYMMETRIC ADJUSTMENT: Address horses with uneven muscle development or conformation challenges
• SEASONAL ADAPTABILITY: Flocking can be adjusted as horse's condition changes throughout year
• PROFESSIONAL PRECISION: Combined systems allow saddler-level fitting precision

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

• ENHANCED COMMUNICATION: Swinging fenders provide clear, immediate leg aids
• PERFECT PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION: Custom flocking ensures even weight distribution
• REDUCED FATIGUE: Both systems work together to minimize horse and rider strain
• IMPROVED HORSE MOVEMENT: Proper fit allows full freedom of shoulder and back movement
• COMPETITIVE EDGE: Professional-level customization enhances performance in all disciplines

IDEAL APPLICATIONS

SPECIALIZED FITTING SCENARIOS

✓ HORSES WITH UNEVEN MUSCULATURE: Flocking can be adjusted for asymmetric development
✓ MATURING YOUNG HORSES: Adjustable as young stock horses develop and change shape
✓ COMPETITION HORSES: Fine-tuned fit for peak performance in campdrafting and shows
✓ REHABILITATION CASES: Precise pressure management for horses recovering from injury
✓ DIFFICULT-TO-FIT HORSES: Custom solutions for unusual conformations or fitting challenges

PERFORMANCE DISCIPLINES

• ELITE CAMPDRAFTING: Enhanced communication for arena work with custom horse comfort
• STOCK HORSE COMPETITION: Professional fitting for show ring presentation and performance
• STATION MUSTERING: All-day comfort for both horse and rider during long working days
• TRAINING PROGRAMS: Ideal for educating young horses with clear aids and comfortable fit
• TECHNICAL STOCK WORK: Precision requirements for cutting, drafting, and cattle handling

MAINTENANCE & PROFESSIONAL CARE

FLOCKED PANEL MAINTENANCE

• REGULAR FLOCKING CHECKS: Professional inspection every 6-12 months
• ADJUSTMENT CAPABILITY: Qualified saddler can modify flocking as horse changes condition
• MOISTURE MANAGEMENT: Ensure proper drying after wet weather use
• SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTS: Modify flocking for changing horse condition through seasons
• LONG-TERM CARE: Plan for professional re-flocking every 2-3 years with heavy use

SWINGING FENDER CARE

• PIVOT POINT MAINTENANCE: Regular lubrication of swinging mechanisms
• LEATHER CONDITIONING: Keep fender leather supple for smooth movement
• HARDWARE INSPECTION: Monthly check of all attachments and stress points
• MOVEMENT VERIFICATION: Ensure full range of motion without restriction
• PROFESSIONAL SERVICING: Annual comprehensive check by qualified saddler

PROFESSIONAL ENDORSEMENTS

MASTER SADDLER PERSPECTIVE

"This combination of swinging fenders and flocked panels represents the pinnacle of customizable performance. We can achieve a level of fitting precision that was previously only possible with fully custom saddles. The adjustable tree combined with customizable flocking and advanced fender technology creates the ultimate stock saddle solution for discerning riders."
- Master Saddler, Queensland

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DescriptionThe Bates Kimberley Stock Saddle with Swinging Fenders and traditional flocked panels represents the ultimate fusion of cutting-edge riding technology and time-honored Australian saddlery craftsmanship.The Syd Hill SHXP Hawk Polocrosse Saddle represents the ultimate in specialized competition equipment, engineered specifically for the demanding sport of polocrosse.The Syd Hill Economy Synthetic Stock Saddle offers exceptional value and traditional performance for budget-conscious riders.The Bates Kimberley Stock Saddle with traditional flocked panels offers the authentic feel of classic Australian saddlery combined with Bates' renowned quality and adjustable tree technology.The Syd Hill Premium Synthetic Stock Saddle with Adjustable Tree represents the perfect marriage of traditional Australian stock saddle performance and cutting-edge saddle technology.The Syd Hill Premium Synthetic Swinging Fender Saddle represents the ultimate fusion of innovative technology and practical performance.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The Bates Kimberley Stock Saddle with Swinging Fenders and traditional flocked panels represents the ultimate fusion of cutting-edge riding technology and time-honored Australian saddlery craftsmanship. This configuration combines the revolutionary swinging fender system with customizable wool flocking, offering riders unparalleled communication and a fully customizable fit for both horse and rider.


KEY FEATURES

ADVANCED SWINGING FENDER SYSTEM

• 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

TRADITIONAL FLOCKED PANEL SYSTEM

• WOOL FLOCKED PANELS: Traditional Australian wool flocking for customizable fit and pressure distribution
• PROFESSIONAL FITTING: Can be precisely adjusted by qualified saddlers for perfect custom fit
• ASYMMETRIC ADJUSTMENT: Flocking can be customized for horses with uneven muscle development
• NATURAL MATERIALS: Wool provides excellent moisture-wicking and temperature regulation
• TIME-PROVEN RELIABILITY: Traditional system trusted by generations of Australian stockmen

BATES INNOVATION INTEGRATION

• ADJUSTABLE TREE: Bates' easy-change gullet system allows precise fitting to individual 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
• BALANCED RIGGING: 5/8 double rigging positioned for optimal balance and horse comfort
• TRADITIONAL KIMBERLEY PROFILE: Maintains classic Australian stock saddle aesthetics

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Details
Seat Size 16 inches (15", 17" available)
Tree Type Adjustable Kimberley Stock
Panel System Traditional Wool Flocking
Fender Type Swinging Fender System
Gullet System Easy-Change Gullet
Rigging 5/8 position double rigging
Horn 3" reinforced working horn
Cantle 4" secure height
Flocking Material Premium Australian Wool

COMBINATION ADVANTAGES

ULTIMATE CUSTOMIZATION

• HORSE-SPECIFIC FITTING: Wool flocking can be precisely shaped to each horse's unique back
• RIDER-SPECIFIC COMFORT: Swinging fenders adapt to individual rider's leg position and movement
• ASYMMETRIC ADJUSTMENT: Address horses with uneven muscle development or conformation challenges
• SEASONAL ADAPTABILITY: Flocking can be adjusted as horse's condition changes throughout year
• PROFESSIONAL PRECISION: Combined systems allow saddler-level fitting precision

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

• ENHANCED COMMUNICATION: Swinging fenders provide clear, immediate leg aids
• PERFECT PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION: Custom flocking ensures even weight distribution
• REDUCED FATIGUE: Both systems work together to minimize horse and rider strain
• IMPROVED HORSE MOVEMENT: Proper fit allows full freedom of shoulder and back movement
• COMPETITIVE EDGE: Professional-level customization enhances performance in all disciplines

IDEAL APPLICATIONS

SPECIALIZED FITTING SCENARIOS

✓ HORSES WITH UNEVEN MUSCULATURE: Flocking can be adjusted for asymmetric development
✓ MATURING YOUNG HORSES: Adjustable as young stock horses develop and change shape
✓ COMPETITION HORSES: Fine-tuned fit for peak performance in campdrafting and shows
✓ REHABILITATION CASES: Precise pressure management for horses recovering from injury
✓ DIFFICULT-TO-FIT HORSES: Custom solutions for unusual conformations or fitting challenges

PERFORMANCE DISCIPLINES

• ELITE CAMPDRAFTING: Enhanced communication for arena work with custom horse comfort
• STOCK HORSE COMPETITION: Professional fitting for show ring presentation and performance
• STATION MUSTERING: All-day comfort for both horse and rider during long working days
• TRAINING PROGRAMS: Ideal for educating young horses with clear aids and comfortable fit
• TECHNICAL STOCK WORK: Precision requirements for cutting, drafting, and cattle handling

MAINTENANCE & PROFESSIONAL CARE

FLOCKED PANEL MAINTENANCE

• REGULAR FLOCKING CHECKS: Professional inspection every 6-12 months
• ADJUSTMENT CAPABILITY: Qualified saddler can modify flocking as horse changes condition
• MOISTURE MANAGEMENT: Ensure proper drying after wet weather use
• SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTS: Modify flocking for changing horse condition through seasons
• LONG-TERM CARE: Plan for professional re-flocking every 2-3 years with heavy use

SWINGING FENDER CARE

• PIVOT POINT MAINTENANCE: Regular lubrication of swinging mechanisms
• LEATHER CONDITIONING: Keep fender leather supple for smooth movement
• HARDWARE INSPECTION: Monthly check of all attachments and stress points
• MOVEMENT VERIFICATION: Ensure full range of motion without restriction
• PROFESSIONAL SERVICING: Annual comprehensive check by qualified saddler

PROFESSIONAL ENDORSEMENTS

MASTER SADDLER PERSPECTIVE

"This combination of swinging fenders and flocked panels represents the pinnacle of customizable performance. We can achieve a level of fitting precision that was previously only possible with fully custom saddles. The adjustable tree combined with customizable flocking and advanced fender technology creates the ultimate stock saddle solution for discerning riders."
- Master Saddler, Queensland

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The Syd Hill SHXP Hawk Polocrosse Saddle represents the ultimate in specialized competition equipment, engineered specifically for the demanding sport of polocrosse. Featuring rough-out leather for maximum grip and specialized stock fenders for security during rapid maneuvers, this saddle delivers professional-level performance for serious polocrosse competitors.


KEY FEATURES

POLOCROSSE-SPECIFIC ENGINEERING

• COMPETITION-OPTIMIZED TREE: Reinforced tree designed to withstand the extreme forces of polocrosse
• SPECIALIZED FENDER DESIGN: Stock fenders provide maximum security during quick turns and stops
• ROUGH-OUT LEATHER: Superior grip surface ensures rider security during fast-paced play
• EXTRA-DEEP SEAT: 16-inch deep seat design for unparalleled security during rapid maneuvers
• REINFORCED CONSTRUCTION: Heavy-duty rigging and attachments for competition durability

PERFORMANCE-ENHANCED DESIGN

• POLOCROSSE-SPECIFIC RIGGING: 7/8 position double rigging for optimal balance during play
• COMPETITION HORN: 3-inch reinforced horn designed for racquet control and security
• SECURITY CANTLE: 4.5-inch high cantle for maximum rider retention
• KNEE PADS: Integrated knee pads for additional lateral security
• GIRTH CONFIGURATION: Designed for maximum stability during sudden directional changes

AUTHENTIC SYD HILL CRAFTSMANSHIP

• PREMIUM ROUGH-OUT LEATHER: Quality Australian rough-out for maximum durability and grip
• HANDCRAFTED CONSTRUCTION: Traditional Australian saddlery techniques
• COMPETITION-PROVEN DESIGN: Developed with input from national polocrosse champions
• DURABLE HARDWARE: Heavy-duty components built for competitive abuse
• HERITAGE QUALITY: Syd Hill reputation for competition-ready equipment

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Details
Seat Size 16 inches (competition standard)
Tree Type Polocrosse Reinforced
Leather Premium Rough-Out
Rigging 7/8 position double rigging
Horn 3" reinforced competition horn
Cantle 4.5" security height
Fender Type Stock Competition Fenders
Special Features Integrated knee pads, reinforced attachments

POLOCROSSE-SPECIFIC FEATURES

COMPETITION OPTIMIZATION

• RAPID MANEUVER SECURITY: Deep seat and high cantle prevent rider displacement
• RACQUET CONTROL: Horn design optimized for polocrosse racquet handling
• QUICK TRANSITION FENDERS: Stock fenders allow fast position changes
• IMPACT RESISTANCE: Reinforced construction withstands collision and contact
• MOISTURE MANAGEMENT: Rough-out leather maintains grip in wet conditions

PERFORMANCE ADVANTAGES

• SUPERIOR GRIP: Rough-out leather provides unmatched security in the saddle
• RAPID RECOVERY: Design allows quick repositioning after leans and reaches
• STABLE PLATFORM: Secure base for accurate throwing and catching
• DURABLE PERFORMANCE: Withstands the physical demands of competitive play
• COMPETITION CONFIDENCE: Professional-grade equipment for serious competitors

ROUGH-OUT LEATHER BENEFITS

COMPETITION ADVANTAGES

• MAXIMUM GRIP SURFACE: Rough texture prevents slipping during rapid movements
• CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Maintains grip in all weather conditions
• DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Withstands abrasive wear from polocrosse-specific movements
• QUICK DRYING: Performs well in wet playing conditions
• PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE: Competition-standard finish for serious players

MAINTENANCE CHARACTERISTICS

• LOW MAINTENANCE: Rough-out requires less frequent conditioning
• WEATHER RESISTANT: Performs consistently in various conditions
• DURABLE SURFACE: Withstands the physical demands of polocrosse
• AGING QUALITY: Develops character with use while maintaining performance
• EASY CLEANING: Brush off mud and dirt after matches

IDEAL FOR COMPETITIVE PLAY

PLAYER PROFILES

✓ NATIONAL LEVEL COMPETITORS: Serious players needing professional equipment
✓ CLUB TEAM PLAYERS: Regular competitors seeking performance advantage
✓ TOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTS: Those competing in multi-day events
✓ DEVELOPING PLAYERS: Aspiring competitors building skills with proper equipment
✓ TEAM AUSTRALIA ASPIRANTS: Players with national team ambitions

COMPETITION LEVELS

• NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: Equipment suitable for highest level competition
• STATE COMPETITIONS: Reliable performance for serious state-level play
• CLUB TOURNAMENTS: Durable construction for regular competitive use
• INTERNATIONAL EVENTS: Meets standards for international competition
• DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS: Ideal for nurturing young talent

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

PLAYER SECURITY

• UNSURPASSED GRIP: Rough-out leather keeps player secure during quick moves
• CONFIDENCE IN LEANS: Deep seat allows aggressive leaning for ball retrieval
• QUICK RECOVERY: Design facilitates fast return to position after stretches
• STABLE THROWING PLATFORM: Secure base for accurate passing and shooting
• IMPACT PROTECTION: Reinforced construction absorbs game contact

HORSE COMFORT

• COMPETITION-OPTIMIZED FIT: Tree design accommodates athletic polocrosse horses
• PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION: Even weight spread during sudden movements
• FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT: Adequate shoulder clearance for rapid turns
• DURABLE COMFORT: Maintains fit through rigorous competition schedules
• WELFARE FOCUS: Designed for horse comfort during demanding play

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The Syd Hill Economy Synthetic Stock Saddle offers exceptional value and traditional performance for budget-conscious riders. Combining the trusted security of Australian stock saddle design with durable synthetic materials, this non-adjustable saddle delivers reliable performance for recreational riding, trail work, and basic stock duties at an accessible price point.


KEY FEATURES

TRADITIONAL STOCK DESIGN

• AUTHENTIC STOCK PROFILE: Classic Australian stock saddle shape with secure cantle and horn
• DEEP COMFORT SEAT: 16-inch seat designed for security during riding activities
• WORKING HORN: 3-inch functional horn suitable for general use
• SECURE CANTLE: 4-inch height provides rider security
• EXTENDED SKIRTS: Traditional design for weight distribution

BUDGET-FRIENDLY CONSTRUCTION

• DURABLE SYNTHETIC: Quality synthetic materials offering long-lasting performance
• NON-ADJUSTABLE TREE: Fixed tree designed to fit most average-conformation horses
• ECONOMY PRICING: Premium Syd Hill design at accessible price point
• LOW MAINTENANCE: Easy-care materials reduce ongoing upkeep costs
• RELIABLE HARDWARE: Good quality fittings for dependable performance

PRACTICAL PERFORMANCE

• ALL-DAY COMFORT: Traditional design reduces rider fatigue
• SECURE RIDING: Deep seat provides confidence for various activities
• LIGHTWEIGHT: Easy to handle and comfortable for horse
• WEATHER RESISTANT: Performs well in various climate conditions
• READY TO RIDE: Complete saddle requiring minimal additional investment

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Details
Seat Size 16 inches
Tree Type Fixed Stock Tree
Material Quality Synthetic
Rigging 5/8 position
Horn 3" functional horn
Cantle 4" secure height
Adjustability Non-adjustable
Weight Lightweight

IDEAL FOR THESE RIDERS

PERFECT USER PROFILES

✓ BUDGET-CONSCIOUS RIDERS: Seeking quality at an affordable price
✓ RECREATIONAL RIDERS: Enjoying trail and pleasure riding
✓ BEGINNER RIDERS: Developing skills with secure equipment
✓ TRAIL RIDING ENTHUSIASTS: Needing reliable performance
✓ SECOND SADDLE USERS: Needing reliable backup equipment
✓ RIDING SCHOOLS: Durable option for lesson programs

HORSE TYPES

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

APPLICATIONS

RIDING DISCIPLINES

• TRAIL RIDING: Comfortable for long hours in varied terrain
• RECREATIONAL RIDING: Perfect for pleasure riding and hacking
• BASIC STOCK WORK: Suitable for light property duties
• RIDING LESSONS: Secure and durable for instructional use
• LOCAL EVENTS: Presentable for casual competitions

PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS

• SECURE FEEL: Provides confidence for developing riders
• COMFORTABLE RIDE: Reduces fatigue during extended sessions
• RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Consistent quality for regular use
• EASY HANDLING: Lightweight construction simplifies management
• DURABLE SERVICE: Built to withstand regular Australian use

VALUE PROPOSITION

COST ADVANTAGES

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

COMPARISON TO PREMIUM MODELS

• COST-EFFECTIVE: Core Syd Hill features at accessible pricing
• PRACTICAL DESIGN: Focuses on essential performance
• EASY OWNERSHIP: Minimal maintenance requirements
• RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Consistent quality for regular use
• TRUSTED BRAND: Syd Hill reputation at economy price

MAINTENANCE & CARE

EASY CARE ROUTINE

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

LONG-TERM DURABILITY

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

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The Bates Kimberley Stock Saddle with traditional flocked panels offers the authentic feel of classic Australian saddlery combined with Bates' renowned quality and adjustable tree technology. For riders who prefer the customizability and traditional feel of wool flocking, this version delivers the same superior performance with the added benefit of personalized fit through manual flocking adjustment.


KEY FEATURES

TRADITIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP MEETS MODERN INNOVATION

• 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

FLOCKED PANEL ADVANTAGES

• 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

STOCK SADDLE PERFORMANCE

• 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

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Details
Seat Size 16 inches (15", 17" available)
Tree Type Adjustable Kimberley Stock
Panel System Traditional Wool Flocking
Gullet System Easy-Change Gullet
Rigging 5/8 position double rigging
Horn 3" reinforced working horn
Cantle 4" secure height
Flocking Material Premium Australian wool
Color Traditional stock brown

FLOCKED vs CAIR PANEL SYSTEMS

FLOCKED PANEL BENEFITS

• 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

MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS

• 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

PERFECT FOR TRADITIONALISTS & SPECIAL NEEDS

IDEAL FOR THESE RIDERS

✓ 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

SPECIAL FITTING APPLICATIONS

• 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

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

RIDER EXPERIENCE

• 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

HORSE COMFORT

• 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

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The Syd Hill Premium Synthetic Stock Saddle with Adjustable Tree represents the perfect marriage of traditional Australian stock saddle performance and cutting-edge saddle technology. Combining the security and heritage of classic stock saddle design with modern adjustable fitting systems and premium synthetic materials, this saddle delivers uncompromising performance for serious stock work, campdrafting, and recreational riding.


KEY FEATURES

AUTHENTIC STOCK SADDLE DESIGN

• TRADITIONAL STOCK PROFILE: Classic Australian stock saddle shape with deep seat and secure cantle
• WORKING HORN: 3-inch reinforced horn suitable for campdrafting and station work
• SECURE CANTLE: 4-inch height provides maximum security during fast stock work
• EXTENDED SKIRTS: Traditional design for optimal weight distribution and saddle stability
• DEEP COMFORT SEAT: 16-inch seat designed for all-day riding comfort and security

ADJUSTABLE TREE TECHNOLOGY

• EASY-CHANGE GULLET SYSTEM: Adjustable tree allows precise fitting to individual horses
• FLEXIBLE FIT OPTIONS: Accommodates different horse conformations and changing condition
• MULTI-HORSE VERSATILITY: One saddle can fit multiple horses perfectly
• SEASONAL ADAPTABILITY: Adjust as horse's condition changes throughout the year
• PROFESSIONAL FITTING: Achieve custom-level fit without custom saddle price

PREMIUM SYNTHETIC CONSTRUCTION

• HIGH-QUALITY SYNTHETIC: Premium materials offering durability and easy care
• WEATHER-RESISTANT: Performs reliably in all Australian climate conditions
• EASY MAINTENANCE: Wipe-clean surfaces with no conditioning required
• DURABLE HARDWARE: Quality components built for rigorous stock work
• AUTHENTIC APPEARANCE: Traditional stock saddle styling in modern materials

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Details
Seat Size 16 inches (15", 17" available)
Tree Type Adjustable Stock Tree
Material Premium Synthetic
Rigging 5/8 position double rigging
Horn 3" reinforced working horn
Cantle 4" secure height
Gullet System Easy-Change adjustable
Weight Lightweight yet substantial

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

STOCK SADDLE SECURITY

• MAXIMUM RIDER SECURITY: Deep seat and high cantle provide confidence during fast work
• WORKING CAPABILITY: Designed for the demands of stock work and campdrafting
• ALL-DAY COMFORT: Traditional stock design reduces fatigue during long hours
• STABLE PLATFORM: Secure base for precise stock work and cattle handling
• PROVEN DESIGN: Time-tested stock saddle profile trusted by generations

ADJUSTABLE TREE ADVANTAGES

• PRECISE FITTING: Change gullet plates to achieve perfect tree width for each horse
• MULTI-HORSE FLEXIBILITY: One saddle can properly fit multiple horses in your string
• CONDITION ADAPTATION: Adjust as horses gain or lose condition through seasons
• COST EFFECTIVE: Eliminates need for multiple specialized saddles
• PROFESSIONAL RESULTS: Custom-level fit for competition and serious work

IDEAL APPLICATIONS

WORKING DISCIPLINES

✓ STATION MUSTERING: Comfortable and secure for long days mustering cattle
✓ CAMPDRAFT COMPETITION: Professional performance for arena work
✓ STOCK HORSE TRAINING: Ideal for educating young stock horses
✓ TRAIL RIDING: Secure platform for varied Australian terrain
✓ PROPERTY WORK: Durable enough for daily station duties
✓ COMPETITIVE EVENTS: Professional appearance for shows and competitions

SPECIALIZED USES

• MULTI-HORSE OPERATIONS: Stations and training facilities with multiple horses
• COMPETITIVE RIDERS: Serious campdraft and stock horse competitors
• PROFESSIONAL STOCKMEN: Needing reliable equipment for daily work
• RECREATIONAL RIDERS: Enjoying stock saddle security for trail riding
• INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS: Riding schools teaching stock disciplines

MODERN TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION

SYNERGISTIC BENEFITS

• TRADITIONAL PERFORMANCE: Authentic stock saddle security and capability
• MODERN FITTING: Adjustable tree ensures perfect fit for each horse
• EASY MAINTENANCE: Synthetic materials reduce care time and effort
• DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Built to withstand rigorous Australian conditions
• VERSATILE APPLICATION: Suitable from professional work to recreational riding

PRACTICAL ADVANTAGES

• QUICK ADAPTATION: Easy changes between different horses
• REDUCED EQUIPMENT COSTS: One saddle serves multiple horses
• CONSISTENT COMFORT: Proper fit ensures horse comfort and performance
• WEATHER RESISTANCE: Reliable performance in all conditions
• TIME SAVING: Minimal maintenance requirements

MAINTENANCE & CARE

EASY CARE ROUTINE

• SURFACE CLEANING: Simple wipe-down with damp cloth after use
• GULLET MAINTENANCE: Occasional lubrication of change mechanism
• HARDWARE CHECKS: Regular inspection of rigging and stress points
• STORAGE: Store in dry conditions away from direct sunlight
• PERIODIC INSPECTION: Check tree and components every 6 months

LONG-TERM DURABILITY

• PREMIUM CONSTRUCTION: Quality materials ensure long service life
• EASY COMPONENT REPLACEMENT: Gullet plates easily changed as needed
• CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Maintains fit and structure over time
• WEATHER PROOF: Suitable for harsh Australian conditions
• SYD HILL QUALITY: Backed by trusted Australian craftsmanship

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The Syd Hill Premium Synthetic Swinging Fender Saddle represents the ultimate fusion of innovative technology and practical performance. Combining revolutionary swinging fender design with an adjustable tree system in premium synthetic materials, this saddle delivers professional-level performance, customisable fit, and easy maintenance for the discerning modern rider.


KEY FEATURES

ADVANCED SWINGING FENDER TECHNOLOGY

• 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 extended riding
• PREMIUM SYNTHETIC CONSTRUCTION: High-quality synthetic materials ensure durability and smooth action
• OPTIMIZED RIDER POSITION: Design promotes correct leg alignment and effective aid application

ADJUSTABLE TREE SYSTEM

• EASY-CHANGE GULLET: Adjustable tree system allows precise fitting to multiple horses
• FLEXIBLE FIT OPTIONS: Accommodates different horse conformations and changing condition
• MULTI-HORSE VERSATILITY: One saddle can fit multiple horses perfectly
• SEASONAL ADAPTABILITY: Adjust as horse's condition changes throughout the year
• PROFESSIONAL RESULTS: Achieve custom-level fit without custom saddle price

PREMIUM SYNTHETIC CONSTRUCTION

• HIGH-QUALITY MATERIALS: Premium synthetic leather offering durability and easy care
• WEATHER-RESISTANT: Performs reliably in all Australian climate conditions
• EASY MAINTENANCE: Wipe-clean surfaces with no conditioning required
• DURABLE HARDWARE: Quality components built for regular use
• PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE: Smart finish suitable for competition and shows

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Details
Seat Size 16 inches (15", 17" available)
Tree Type Adjustable with Easy-Change Gullet
Material Premium Synthetic
Fender Type Swinging Fender System
Rigging 5/8 position
Cantle 4" secure height
Gullet System Easy-Change adjustable
Weight Lightweight performance

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

SWINGING FENDER ADVANTAGES

• NATURAL LEG MOVEMENT: Independent fender action allows proper riding position
• IMPROVED COMMUNICATION: Clear, immediate transmission of leg aids to horse
• REDUCED FATIGUE: Less muscle tension in hips, knees, and ankles
• ENHANCED BALANCE: Better contact with horse's sides improves rider stability
• FLUID TRANSITIONS: Smooth movement between positions and maneuvers

ADJUSTABLE TREE BENEFITS

• PRECISE FITTING: Change gullet plates to achieve perfect tree width
• MULTI-HORSE VERSATILITY: One saddle can fit multiple horses perfectly
• SEASONAL ADAPTATION: Accommodate changing horse condition throughout year
• COST EFFECTIVE: Eliminates need for multiple saddles
• CUSTOMISABLE FIT: Achieve professional-level fit for each horse

IDEAL APPLICATIONS

PERFORMANCE DISCIPLINES

✓ TRAIL RIDING: Comfortable for long hours with enhanced communication
✓ DRESSAGE-INFLUENCED WORK: Close contact ideal for precision movements
✓ RECREATIONAL RIDING: Perfect balance of security and freedom
✓ TRAINING SESSIONS: Excellent for educating young horses
✓ COMPETITION EVENTS: Professional features for shows and events
✓ ENDURANCE RIDING: Lightweight with superior comfort for distance work

SPECIALIZED USES

• MULTI-HORSE HOUSEHOLDS: One saddle that fits all horses perfectly
• RIDING SCHOOLS: Adjustable fit for different school horses
• TRAINING PROFESSIONALS: Working with multiple horses daily
• COMPETITIVE RIDERS: Needing precise fit for peak performance
• SEASONAL RIDING: Adapting to changing horse condition

TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION

SYNERGISTIC BENEFITS

• COMBINED PERFORMANCE: Swinging fenders and adjustable tree work together seamlessly
• ENHANCED COMFORT: Both systems reduce fatigue for horse and rider
• SUPERIOR COMMUNICATION: Clear aids with perfect saddle fit
• ADAPTIVE RIDING: Suitable for multiple disciplines and horse types
• MODERN CONVENIENCE: Advanced features with easy maintenance

MODERN RIDING ADVANTAGES

• QUICK ADAPTATION: Easy changes between horses or disciplines
• REDUCED EQUIPMENT NEEDS: One saddle serves multiple purposes
• ENHANCED TRAINING: Better communication accelerates skill development
• COMPETITIVE EDGE: Professional features improve performance
• PRACTICAL OWNERSHIP: Advanced technology with simple maintenance

MAINTENANCE & CARE

EASY CARE ROUTINE

• SURFACE CLEANING: Simple wipe-down with damp cloth
• GULLET SYSTEM: Occasional lubrication of change mechanism
• FENDER MAINTENANCE: Check swinging mechanisms periodically
• HARDWARE INSPECTION: Regular checks of all stress points
• STORAGE: Store in dry conditions away from direct sun

LONG-TERM DURABILITY

• PREMIUM CONSTRUCTION: Quality materials ensure long service life
• EASY COMPONENT REPLACEMENT: Gullet plates and parts easily replaced
• CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Maintains fit and comfort over time
• WEATHER RESISTANCE: Reliable in all Australian conditions
• EXCELLENT WARRANTY: Backed by Syd Hill quality assurance
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Colour:

Classic Brown, Classic Black

Size:

SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE

Colour:

Brown

Size:

15, 16, 17, 18

Colour:

Brown

Size:

16

Colour:

Black, Brown

Size:

SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE, EXTRA LARGE

Colour:

Black

Size:

15, 16, 17, 18

Size:

15, 16, 17, 18

Colour:

Black

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