Ranger Fender Saddle
Description
Your Trusted Partner for the Long Trail
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The Toowoomba Saddlery Ranger Fender Saddle is the ultimate companion for the dedicated trail rider. Built for comfort, reliability, and mile-after-mile adventures, this saddle combines thoughtful design with rugged Toowoomba construction. Whether you’re exploring national parks or navigating high country routes, the Ranger provides the security, storage, and all-day comfort that turns long rides into pure pleasure. This is the saddle for those who measure journeys in sunsets and memories.
KEY FEATURES
LONG-DISTANCE COMFORT
Engineered to keep both horse and rider fresh from dawn until dusk.
• DEEP-CUSHIONED RIDERS SEAT: Premium high-density foam with a suede non-slip finish for superior comfort and security.
• ERGONOMIC FENDER DESIGN: Contoured to reduce knee and hip strain, allowing for a natural, balanced leg position.
• ADJUSTABLE RIDE POSITION: The 5/8 rigging offers a close-contact feel perfect for varied terrain and long hours.
TRAIL-READY FUNCTIONALITY
Packed with smart features for the self-sufficient rider.
• INTEGRATED ATTACHMENT POINTS: Multiple Dee rings and saddle strings for secure attachment of saddle bags, rain gear, and water bottles.
• COMFORT CANTLE & SWELLS: Provide essential lower-back support and security on steep inclines without feeling restrictive.
• FULL BEARING SURFACE: Distributes weight evenly across the horse’s back, ensuring comfort during extended travel.
DURABLE, WEATHER-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION
Built to handle changing conditions and the rigors of the trail.
• WEATHER-TANNED HIDE: Oiled and conditioned leather that resists moisture and maintains flexibility in all climates.
• STAINLESS STEEL HARDWARE: Rust-proof fittings that withstand creek crossings, rain, and morning dew.
• REINFORCED STITCHING: Critical stress points are double-stitched with synthetic thread for maximum durability.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
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| Seat Sizes | 16″, 16.5″, 17″, 17.5″ |
| Tree | Semi-Quarter Horse Bars |
| Rigging | 5/8 Position |
| Leather | Weather-Tanned Oil Hide |
| Hardware | Stainless Steel |
| Weight | Approx. 15 kg (33 lbs) |
| Suitable For | Endurance, Trail Riding, Bush Adventure |
CRAFTSMANSHIP & CONSTRUCTION
HANDCRAFTED FOR THE JOURNEY
Built with the care and attention that ensures reliability when you’re miles from home.
• GENTLE PANEL CONTOURING: Designed to fit a wide range of backs while ensuring freedom of shoulder movement.
• SMOOTH, BURNISHED EDGES: Prevents chafing on the horse and gives a quality, finished look that lasts.
• HAND-LASTED SEAT: Creates a comfortable, intuitive pocket that makes the rider feel secure and connected.
ADVENTURE-PROVEN RELIABILITY
Designed based on real-world trail riding needs for complete peace of mind.
• QUICK BREAK-IN: Ready for your next adventure with minimal preparation.
• EASY-CARE MAINTENANCE: The oiled finish is easy to clean and condition after a dusty or muddy ride.
• TOOWOOMBA TRAIL WARRANTY: Backed by our commitment to quality and built to be your partner for countless adventures.
PERFORMANCE & INNOVATION
ENGINEERED FOR THE TRAIL
Thoughtful design creates a harmonious experience for both horse and rider.
• OPTIMAL WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION: The balanced tree and rigging ensure even pressure for enhanced horse comfort over long distances.
• CLEAR RIDER COMMUNICATION: The close-contact design allows for subtle cues, perfect for navigating technical trails.
• STABLE & SECURE: The combination of a deep seat and functional swells provides confidence on varied and unpredictable terrain.
PROVENANCE & HERITAGE
THE SPIRIT OF AUSTRALIAN EXPLORATION
The Ranger is built for those who carry on the tradition of exploring Australia’s breathtaking landscapes on horseback.
• TOOWOOMBA SADDLERY LEGACY: Crafted with the same integrity and skill as our premium models.
• DESIGNED BY RIDERS WHO KNOW THE TRAIL: Created from feedback from our community of adventure riders.
• YOUR GATEWAY TO ADVENTURE: The reliable, go-anywhere saddle that’s ready when you are.
Additional Information
| Size: | 15" SEMI QH, 16" SEMI QH, 17" SEMI QH |
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| Colour: | Brown |
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| Description | The Syd Hill Premium Synthetic Swinging Fender Saddle represents the ultimate fusion of innovative technology and practical performance. | The Ezyride Half Breed Saddle represents exceptional value and versatility in the Australian hybrid saddle market. | The Syd Hill Premium Leather Stock Saddle with Adjustable Tree represents the ultimate expression of Australian saddlery excellence, combining traditional craftsmanship with innovative technology. | The Bates Kimberley Stock Saddle with Swinging Fenders in short length represents a specialized evolution of the classic Australian stock saddle, designed specifically for riders seeking enhanced leg contact and freedom of movement. | The Bates Kimberley Stock Saddle represents the ultimate fusion of Australian stock saddle tradition with cutting-edge technology. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Content | Your Trusted Partner for the Long TrailPRODUCT OVERVIEW The Toowoomba Saddlery Ranger Fender Saddle is the ultimate companion for the dedicated trail rider. Built for comfort, reliability, and mile-after-mile adventures, this saddle combines thoughtful design with rugged Toowoomba construction. Whether you're exploring national parks or navigating high country routes, the Ranger provides the security, storage, and all-day comfort that turns long rides into pure pleasure. This is the saddle for those who measure journeys in sunsets and memories. KEY FEATURES LONG-DISTANCE COMFORT Engineered to keep both horse and rider fresh from dawn until dusk. • DEEP-CUSHIONED RIDERS SEAT: Premium high-density foam with a suede non-slip finish for superior comfort and security. • ERGONOMIC FENDER DESIGN: Contoured to reduce knee and hip strain, allowing for a natural, balanced leg position. • ADJUSTABLE RIDE POSITION: The 5/8 rigging offers a close-contact feel perfect for varied terrain and long hours. TRAIL-READY FUNCTIONALITY Packed with smart features for the self-sufficient rider. • INTEGRATED ATTACHMENT POINTS: Multiple Dee rings and saddle strings for secure attachment of saddle bags, rain gear, and water bottles. • COMFORT CANTLE & SWELLS: Provide essential lower-back support and security on steep inclines without feeling restrictive. • FULL BEARING SURFACE: Distributes weight evenly across the horse's back, ensuring comfort during extended travel. DURABLE, WEATHER-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION Built to handle changing conditions and the rigors of the trail. • WEATHER-TANNED HIDE: Oiled and conditioned leather that resists moisture and maintains flexibility in all climates. • STAINLESS STEEL HARDWARE: Rust-proof fittings that withstand creek crossings, rain, and morning dew. • REINFORCED STITCHING: Critical stress points are double-stitched with synthetic thread for maximum durability. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CRAFTSMANSHIP & CONSTRUCTION HANDCRAFTED FOR THE JOURNEY Built with the care and attention that ensures reliability when you're miles from home. • GENTLE PANEL CONTOURING: Designed to fit a wide range of backs while ensuring freedom of shoulder movement. • SMOOTH, BURNISHED EDGES: Prevents chafing on the horse and gives a quality, finished look that lasts. • HAND-LASTED SEAT: Creates a comfortable, intuitive pocket that makes the rider feel secure and connected. ADVENTURE-PROVEN RELIABILITY Designed based on real-world trail riding needs for complete peace of mind. • QUICK BREAK-IN: Ready for your next adventure with minimal preparation. • EASY-CARE MAINTENANCE: The oiled finish is easy to clean and condition after a dusty or muddy ride. • TOOWOOMBA TRAIL WARRANTY: Backed by our commitment to quality and built to be your partner for countless adventures. PERFORMANCE & INNOVATION ENGINEERED FOR THE TRAIL Thoughtful design creates a harmonious experience for both horse and rider. • OPTIMAL WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION: The balanced tree and rigging ensure even pressure for enhanced horse comfort over long distances. • CLEAR RIDER COMMUNICATION: The close-contact design allows for subtle cues, perfect for navigating technical trails. • STABLE & SECURE: The combination of a deep seat and functional swells provides confidence on varied and unpredictable terrain. PROVENANCE & HERITAGE THE SPIRIT OF AUSTRALIAN EXPLORATION The Ranger is built for those who carry on the tradition of exploring Australia's breathtaking landscapes on horseback. • TOOWOOMBA SADDLERY LEGACY: Crafted with the same integrity and skill as our premium models. • DESIGNED BY RIDERS WHO KNOW THE TRAIL: Created from feedback from our community of adventure riders. • YOUR GATEWAY TO ADVENTURE: The reliable, go-anywhere saddle that's ready when you are. | PRODUCT OVERVIEWThe 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 FEATURESADVANCED 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
PERFORMANCE BENEFITSSWINGING 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 APPLICATIONSPERFORMANCE 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 INTEGRATIONSYNERGISTIC 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 & CAREEASY 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 | PRODUCT OVERVIEWThe Ezyride Half Breed Saddle represents exceptional value and versatility in the Australian hybrid saddle market. Combining the security of a traditional stock saddle with the closer contact of English design, this saddle delivers comfortable, reliable performance across multiple disciplines at an accessible price point. Perfect for riders seeking a single saddle solution for varied riding activities. KEY FEATURESVERSATILE HYBRID DESIGN• 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 COMFORT-FOCUSED ENGINEERING• 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 VALUE-PACKED PERFORMANCE• 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 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PERFECT FOR THESE RIDERSIDEAL USER PROFILES✓ 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 HORSE TYPES• 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 DISCIPLINE VERSATILITYPRIMARY APPLICATIONS• 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 PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS• 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 VALUE PROPOSITIONCOST ADVANTAGES• 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 COMPARISON TO PREMIUM BRANDS• 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 COMFORT & PERFORMANCERIDER BENEFITS• 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 HORSE COMFORT• 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 | PRODUCT OVERVIEWThe Syd Hill Premium Leather Stock Saddle with Adjustable Tree represents the ultimate expression of Australian saddlery excellence, combining traditional craftsmanship with innovative technology. This saddle delivers uncompromising quality, customisable fit, and authentic leather performance for serious riders who demand the very best in stock saddle heritage and modern functionality. KEY FEATURESPREMIUM LEATHER CRAFTSMANSHIP• 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 ADJUSTABLE TREE TECHNOLOGY• 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 AUTHENTIC STOCK SADDLE DESIGN• 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 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PERFORMANCE BENEFITSLEATHER ADVANTAGES• 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 ADJUSTABLE TREE EXCELLENCE• 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 IDEAL APPLICATIONSELITE DISCIPLINES✓ 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 DISCERNING RIDERS• 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 CRAFTSMANSHIP EXCELLENCESYD HILL HERITAGE• 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 PREMIUM CONSTRUCTION• 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 MAINTENANCE & CAREPREMIUM LEATHER CARE• 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 ADJUSTABLE SYSTEM CARE• 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 INVESTMENT VALUELONG-TERM BENEFITS• 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 COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES• 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 | PRODUCT OVERVIEWThe Bates Kimberley Stock Saddle with Swinging Fenders in short length represents a specialized evolution of the classic Australian stock saddle, designed specifically for riders seeking enhanced leg contact and freedom of movement. This configuration combines Bates' innovative technology with swinging fender design to deliver superior communication and comfort for both horse and rider in demanding stock work situations. KEY FEATURESSWINGING FENDER TECHNOLOGY• 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 ADVANCED STOCK SADDLE ENGINEERING• 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 PERFORMANCE-ENHANCED DESIGN• 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 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
SWINGING FENDER ADVANTAGESRIDER BENEFITS• 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 PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS• 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 IDEAL USER PROFILESPERFECT FOR THESE RIDERS✓ 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 SPECIALIZED APPLICATIONS• 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 COMPARISON: SWINGING vs STANDARD FENDERSSWINGING FENDER ADVANTAGES• 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 STANDARD FENDER BENEFITS• 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 PERFORMANCE IN STOCK DISCIPLINESCOMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES• 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 WORKING APPLICATIONS• 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 | PRODUCT OVERVIEWThe Bates Kimberley Stock Saddle represents the ultimate fusion of Australian stock saddle tradition with cutting-edge technology. Designed specifically for the demanding conditions of Australian station work and competitive stock disciplines, this saddle combines Bates' innovative CAIR panel system with authentic stock saddle design to deliver unparalleled performance, comfort, and durability. KEY FEATURESADVANCED TECHNOLOGY MEETS TRADITION• CAIR PANEL SYSTEM: Revolutionary air cushion technology provides even pressure distribution and dynamic fit • ADJUSTABLE TREE: Bates' innovative easy-change gullet system allows precise fitting to individual horses • AUTHENTIC STOCK DESIGN: Traditional Australian stock saddle profile with modern performance enhancements • DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Quality materials built to withstand harsh Australian working conditions • HERITAGE STYLING: Classic Kimberley design lines with contemporary comfort features STOCK SADDLE PERFORMANCE• SECURE WORKING SEAT: 16-inch deep seat design provides security during fast stock work • FUNCTIONAL RIGGING: 5/8 double rigging positioned for optimal balance during cattle work • WORKING HORN: 3-inch reinforced horn suitable for campdrafting and station duties • PROTECTIVE CANTLE: 4-inch height offers security without restricting movement • EXTENDED SKIRTS: Traditional design for maximum weight distribution and saddle stability AUSTRALIAN CONDITIONS ENGINEERED• WEATHER-RESISTANT MATERIALS: Advanced leather treatments protect against sun, rain, and sweat • TEMPERATURE STABLE: CAIR system maintains consistent performance in varying climates • DUST-RESILIENT: Sealed construction prevents dust infiltration in dry conditions • EASY MAINTENANCE: Designed for busy station life with minimal upkeep requirements • STATION-PROVEN: Developed and tested on working properties across Northern Australia TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PERFECT FOR AUSTRALIAN STOCK DISCIPLINESWORKING APPLICATIONS✓ STATION MUSTERING: Comfortable for long days mustering cattle ✓ CAMPDRAFT COMPETITION: Balanced design for arena work and cattle handling ✓ STOCK HORSE TRAINING: Ideal for educating young stock horses ✓ DAILY PROPERTY WORK: Durable enough for daily station duties ✓ TRAIL RIDING: Comfortable for recreational bush riding ✓ COMPETITIVE EVENTS: Professional appearance for shows and competitions HORSE & RIDER MATCH• AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSES: Designed specifically for Australian breeds and working conformations • WORKING QUARTER HORSES: Perfect fit for stock-type American breeds • CATTLE HORSES: Balanced design for precise cattle work • PROPERTY HORSES: Durable enough for daily working life • COMPETITIVE RIDERS: Serious competitors needing reliable performance • STATION HANDS: Working riders demanding comfort and durability INNOVATIVE FEATURE BENEFITSCAIR PANEL SYSTEM ADVANTAGES• DYNAMIC PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION: Air panels automatically adjust to horse's movement • ELIMINATES PRESSURE POINTS: Even weight distribution prevents soreness and dry spots • CONSISTENT COMFORT: Maintains perfect fit as horse changes condition • ENHANCED HORSE PERFORMANCE: Comfortable horse works better and longer • REDUCED FATIGUE: Both horse and rider experience less fatigue ADJUSTABLE TREE BENEFITS• PRECISE FITTING: Change gullet plates to achieve perfect tree width • MULTI-HORSE VERSATILITY: One saddle can fit multiple horses perfectly • SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: Accommodate changing horse condition throughout year • COST EFFECTIVE: Eliminates need for multiple saddles • PROFESSIONAL RESULTS: Achieve custom-level fit without custom saddle price PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCERIDER COMFORT & SECURITY• ALL-DAY RIDEABILITY: Deep, secure seat reduces fatigue during long days • OPTIMAL POSITIONING: Design promotes correct riding posture for stock work • CONFIDENCE INSPIRING: Secure feel encourages riding to potential • SMOOTH TRANSITIONS: Balanced design allows fluid movement with horse • REDUCED IMPACT: Advanced materials absorb shock and vibration HORSE WELFARE & PERFORMANCE• PRESSURE-FREE FIT: CAIR system ensures even weight distribution • FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT: Adequate shoulder clearance for athletic work • ENHANCED COMFORT: Happy horse performs better and lasts longer • ADAPTABLE FIT: Adjustable system accommodates muscle development • INJURY PREVENTION: Proper fit reduces risk of back problems and soreness | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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