Pony Dressage Saddle With Hart Balance System

Where Perfect Pony Fit Meets Classical Dressage Principles

PRODUCT OVERVIEW The Pony Dressage Saddle with Hart Balance System represents a revolutionary approach to young rider development. Meticulously engineered specifically for pony proportions, this saddle combines anatomical fit with the revolutionary Hart balancing technology to create the ultimate training platform. It's not merely a scaled-down saddle—it's a precision instrument that cultivates proper position, enhances pony comfort, and accelerates equestrian progress from the very first lesson.

KEY FEATURES

HART BALANCE SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY Transformative technology that builds rider confidence and correct position automatically. • AUTOMATIC RIDER CENTERING: Patented balance points naturally position the rider's weight in the optimal dressage position • INSTANT STABILITY FRAMEWORK: Creates a secure foundation that allows young riders to develop an independent seat faster • POSITION PERFECTION: Built-in geometry encourages correct leg alignment, deep seat, and upright posture without constant correction

PONY-PROPORTION ENGINEERING Specifically designed for the unique conformation of dressage ponies and young horses. • ANATOMICAL PONY TREE: Curved to accommodate broader pony backs and shorter withers while maintaining dressage tree integrity • EXTENDED DRESSAGE FLAP: Strategically lengthened to support proper leg position and allow for effective aid application • YOUTH-FRIENDLY CANTLE: Provides essential security without restricting movement or feeling overwhelming to smaller riders

PREMIUM PERFORMANCE MATERIALS Professional-grade components that withstand rigorous training while providing superior comfort. • COMPETITION-GRADE LEATHER: Supple yet durable hide offering exceptional grip and easy maintenance • ADJUSTABLE GULLET SYSTEM: Includes five interchangeable gullet plates to customize fit as your pony develops • ADVANCED PANEL TECHNOLOGY: Multi-layer foam and wool combination that molds perfectly to the pony's back

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

CRAFTSMANSHIP & CONSTRUCTION

PRECISION ENGINEERED FOR PROGRESS Every detail optimized for the developing equine athlete and rider. • DOUBLE-REINFORCED TREE: Lightweight yet incredibly durable construction built for years of daily use • ERGONOMIC STIRRUP BARS: Positioned to optimize leg alignment and prevent joint strain • TRAINING-READY DURABILITY: Designed to withstand the demands of pony club, lessons, and competitive training

PERFORMANCE & INNOVATION

ACCELERATED SKILL DEVELOPMENT The Hart System creates an environment where proper technique comes naturally. • IMMEDIATE POSITION CORRECTION: Riders automatically find the correct balance point without constant instructor intervention • ENHANCED PONY MOVEMENT: Optimal weight distribution allows for freer shoulder movement and more expressive gaits • QUICKER PROGRESS: Students advance faster when they can focus on technique rather than fighting for balance

PROVENANCE & HERITAGE

DEVELOPED WITH CHAMPIONS IN MIND Created through collaboration between master saddlers and renowned pony dressage trainers. • PONY-CENTRIC DESIGN: Every element tailored to suit the unique mechanics of pony movement • ENDORSED BY TRAINERS: Trusted by leading Pony Club Australia coaches and dressage specialists • PROVEN RESULTS: Documented improvement in rider position and pony performance within weeks

CROSBY Dressage Saddle

Timeless Tradition | Exceptional Value | Trusted Performance

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The CROSBY Dressage Saddle represents generations of trusted craftsmanship and accessible excellence in the world of equestrian sports. Known for reliability and classic design, this saddle delivers the fundamental qualities every dressage rider needs: a correct position, clear communication, and lasting comfort for horse and rider. Built with the same attention to quality that has made Crosby a household name, this saddle offers outstanding value without compromising on performance or durability.

KEY FEATURES

CLASSIC DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION

• Traditional Dressage Tree: Provides a stable, balanced foundation for effective riding

• Deep, Supportive Seat: Encourages a correct, secure position ideal for training and competition

• Quality Leather: Durable, supple hide offering excellent grip and ease of maintenance

OPTIMIZED FOR COMFORT & FIT

• Generous Wither Clearance: Designed to accommodate a range of conformations comfortably

• Well-Padded Panels: Ensures even weight distribution and reduces pressure points

• Strategic Flap Design: Long, straight cut supports proper leg alignment and effective aids

DEPENDABLE CRAFTSMANSHIP

• Reinforced Billets: Built for durability and secure girthing

• Stainless Steel Hardware: Rust-resistant and reliable under regular use

• Structured Cantle: Offers support without restricting movement

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

FOR THE RIDER:

• Secure, balanced seat enhances confidence and effectiveness

• Clear, close contact improves communication with the horse

• Comfortable for daily training and extended riding sessions

• Trusted design allows focus on riding, not equipment

FOR THE HORSE:

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

• Ample gullet channel ensures spinal clearance and comfort

• Allows freedom of shoulder movement and engagement

• Promotes relaxation and forward movement

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

Bates Dressage Saddle with Adjustable Bars & Hart Balance System

Precision Engineering for the Discerning Dressage Partnership

PRODUCT OVERVIEW The Bates Dressage Saddle with Adjustable Bars and integrated Hart Balance System represents the ultimate fusion of technological innovation and classical dressage principles. Designed for the serious dressage athlete, this saddle offers unparalleled customization through its revolutionary adjustable bar system, combined with the transformative Hart Balance technology. It's not just a saddle—it's a sophisticated training instrument that elevates both horse and rider to their highest potential.

KEY FEATATURES

ADJUSTABLE BAR SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY Revolutionary customization that redefines saddle fitting precision. • MICRO-ADJUSTABLE ANGULATION: Independently adjustable bars allow perfect conformation matching to your horse's unique shoulder and back structure • DYNAMIC FIT ADAPTATION: Make real-time adjustments as your horse develops muscle or changes condition • PRESSURE-FREE ZONE CREATION: Eliminate bridging and pressure points with precision bar positioning

HART BALANCE SYSTEM INTEGRATION Advanced rider positioning technology for effortless classical position. • AUTOMATIC CENTER ALIGNMENT: Instantly positions the rider in the optimal dressage balance point • EFFORTLESS POSITION MAINTENANCE: Maintain perfect posture and alignment through complex movements • ENHANCED SEAT AWARENESS: Improves feel and connection without restricting natural movement

BATES CAIR® PANEL SYSTEM The gold standard in pressure distribution and horse comfort. • AIR-EVEN WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION: Completely eliminates pressure points for maximum horse comfort • THERMAL NEUTRALITY: Consistent performance regardless of temperature changes • DYNAMIC MOVEMENT FREEDOM: Allows complete shoulder freedom and back flexion

PREMIUM DRESSAGE-SPECIFIC DESIGN Every element crafted for the demands of high-level dressage. • EXTENDED BILET SYSTEM: Strategic placement for optimal girth position and horse comfort • DEEP DRESSAGE SEAT: Contoured for security without restriction in advanced movements • LONG DRESSAGE FLAP: Supports correct leg position for effective aid application

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

CRAFTSMANSHIP & CONSTRUCTION

PRECISION ENGINEERED FOR EXCELLENCE Built to the highest standards for the most demanding dressage partnerships. • AEROSPACE-GRADE COMPOSITES: Lightweight yet incredibly durable tree construction • HAND-FINISHED LEATHER: Premium hide selected for both grip and durability • COMPETITION-READY ELEGANCE: Classic dressage appearance meets cutting-edge technology

PERFORMANCE & INNOVATION

UNPRECEDENTED CUSTOMIZATION & PERFORMANCE The ultimate tool for developing and maintaining peak performance. • PERFECT FIT EVOLUTION: Adjust bars and gullet to match your horse's training progression • ENHANCED MOVEMENT EXPRESSION: Freedom from pressure points allows for more expressive gaits • ACCELERATED TRAINING PROGRESS: Optimal position and comfort accelerate development of both horse and rider

PROVENANCE & HERITAGE

THE FUTURE OF DRESSAGE TECHNOLOGY Combining Bates' legacy of innovation with Hart's positioning science. • OLYMPIC-LEVEL HERITAGE: Technology derived from saddles used at the highest levels of competition • PROVEN PERFORMANCE: Tested and endorsed by Grand Prix riders and trainers • CONTINUOUS INNOVATION: Representing the cutting edge of saddle design and technology

BATES Pony Show+ Saddle with Hart System

Luxe Leather Edition | Precision Performance for Young Champions

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The BATES Pony Show+ Saddle with Hart System in Luxe Leather represents the pinnacle of performance and luxury for the competitive young rider. Meticulously engineered with Bates' revolutionary technologies and premium materials, this saddle delivers unparalleled comfort, fit, and positioning accuracy. Designed for the serious pony rider who demands excellence across all disciplines, it's the ultimate partner for developing talent and achieving competitive success.

KEY FEATURES

PRECISION HART BALANCE SYSTEM

• Automatic Rider Alignment: Instantly centers the rider's weight for optimal balance and position

• Enhanced Stability: Creates a secure foundation for confident riding across all disciplines

• Perfect Posture Support: Guides young riders into correct position for jumping, flatwork, and showing

LUXE LEATHER COLLECTION

• Premium Hand-Selected Hide: Exceptional quality leather offering superior grip and durability

• Elegant Patina Development: Ages beautifully while maintaining structural integrity

• Advanced Protection: Treated for resistance to moisture, stains, and wear

BATES CAIR® PANEL SYSTEM

• Pressure-Free Comfort: Air cushion panels eliminate pressure points for pony comfort

• Dynamic Movement Freedom: Allows complete shoulder freedom and back flexion

• Consistent Performance: Maintains perfect fit regardless of temperature or conditions

ADJUSTABLE PONY PLATFORM

• Easy-Change Gullet System: Six interchangeable gullet sizes for perfect fit customization

• Pony-Specific Tree: Scaled for pony proportions while maintaining professional features

• Youth-Optimized Design: Deep seat for security without restricting movement

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

FOR THE RIDER:

• Instant perfect positioning through Hart System technology

• Enhanced confidence and security across all disciplines

• Luxe leather provides superior grip and comfort

• Versatile performance from training to competition

FOR THE PONY:

• Pressure-free CAIR® system ensures maximum comfort

• Adjustable fit accommodates growth and shape changes

• Freedom of movement for optimal performance

• Professional-grade protection and support

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