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

BATES Wide Dressage Saddle with Hart System

Extended Tree | Premium Balance Technology | Professional Performance

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The BATES Wide Dressage Saddle with Hart System delivers exceptional comfort and advanced rider positioning for horses requiring broader tree specifications. Combining Bates’ innovative CAIR® panel system with the precision of Hart Balance technology, this saddle ensures optimal weight distribution and freedom of movement for broader-backed horses, while promoting a correct, balanced seat for the rider. Ideal for warmbloods, cobs, and other full-bodied equine athletes, it bridges the gap between superior fit and top-tier dressage performance.

KEY FEATURES

HART BALANCE SYSTEM

• Automatic Rider Alignment: Positions the rider centrally for improved balance and effective aids.

• Stability in Movement: Keeps the rider secure during extended trot, piaffe, and passage.

• Posture Perfection: Promotes an upright, deep seat with correct leg alignment.

WIDE TREE CONSTRUCTION

• Fuller Shoulder Clearance: Designed to accommodate broad-backed and high-withered horses.

• Enhanced Weight Distribution: Spreads pressure evenly to prevent soreness and support back health.

• Structured Support: Reinforced tree offers durability without compromising flexibility.

BATES CAIR® PANEL SYSTEM

• Even Pressure Dispersion: Air panel technology eliminates pressure points for maximum horse comfort.

• Freedom of Movement: Adapts dynamically to the horse’s back during collection and extension.

• Climate Resilient: Performs consistently in varying weather and work conditions.

PREMIUM DRESSAGE DESIGN

• Long, Straight Flap: Supports a longer leg position and correct dressage posture.

• Deep Seat with Gentle Contour: Secure yet comfortable for both training and competition.

• Quality Leather Finish: Durable, soft leather offers excellent grip and easy maintenance.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

FOR THE RIDER:

• Effortless balance and alignment with the Hart System

• Secure, deep seat ideal for advanced movements

• Improved communication and aid effectiveness

• Comfort for long training sessions

FOR THE HORSE:

• No pressure points thanks to the CAIR® panel system

• Ample shoulder and spine clearance

• Encourages free, expressive movement

• Reduces risk of gait restriction or soreness

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 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

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

COLLEGIATE Syntovia+ Belsay Dressage Saddle

Classic Design | Modern Technology | Exceptional Value

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The COLLEGIATE Syntovia+ Belsay Dressage Saddle masterfully blends timeless elegance with contemporary performance features. Designed for the discerning dressage rider who appreciates traditional aesthetics without compromising on modern comfort and technology, this saddle offers a perfectly balanced platform for both training and competition. With its classic Belsay styling enhanced by Syntovia+ advanced materials, it represents outstanding value in the premium dressage saddle market.

KEY FEATURES

SYNTOVIA+ ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY

• Lightweight Composite Tree: Offers exceptional durability and consistent fit

• Enhanced Flexibility: Allows natural movement and shoulder freedom

• Moisture-Resistant Construction: Maintains integrity in all climate conditions

BELSAY DRESSAGE DESIGN

• Classic Deep Seat: Provides security and correct positioning for classical dressage

• Elegant Styling: Traditional dressage silhouette with refined proportions

• Strategic Block Placement: Supportive without being restrictive

ADJUSTABLE GULLET SYSTEM

• Easy-Change Fit: Accommodates different horses or changing conformation

• Multiple Width Options: Includes 4 interchangeable gullet plates

• Tool-Free Adjustment: Quick changes without professional assistance

PREMIUM COMFORT FEATURES

• Memory Foam Panels: Contour to your horse's back for custom fit

• Shock-Absorbing Cushioning: Reduces impact on both horse and rider

• Quality Leather Finish: Durable yet supple with excellent grip

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

FOR THE RIDER:

• Secure, deep seat ideal for advanced movements

• Classic dressage position support

• Comfortable ride for extended training sessions

• Excellent value without sacrificing quality

FOR THE HORSE:

• Memory foam panels provide custom contouring

• Ample shoulder and wither clearance

• Even weight distribution across the back

• Freedom for expressive, engaged movement