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

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 Wide Dressage+ Saddle

Luxe Leather | Hart Balance System | Premium Wide Fit

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The BATES Wide Dressage+ Saddle combines ultimate luxury with cutting-edge technology, designed specifically for broad-backed horses who demand both comfort and performance. Featuring Luxe Leather, the revolutionary Hart Balance System, and a generous wide tree, this saddle represents the pinnacle of dressage saddle engineering. Experience unparalleled connection, superior balance, and custom-fit comfort that allows both horse and rider to perform at their absolute best.

KEY FEATURES

HART BALANCE SYSTEM

• Automatic Rider Positioning: Instantly centers the rider for perfect alignment and an independent seat

• Enhanced Stability: Provides a secure foundation for advanced movements and transitions

• Effortless Posture: Promotes correct shoulder-hip-heel alignment without restrictive blocks

LUXE LEATHER COLLECTION

• Premium European Hide: Hand-selected for exceptional softness, durability, and classic appearance

• Advanced Grip Technology: Micro-textured finish provides security without restricting movement

• Elegant Patina Development: Ages beautifully while maintaining structural integrity

WIDE TREE PLATFORM

• Generous Shoulder Relief: Designed for warmbloods, cobs, and broad-backed horses

• Extended Weight Distribution: Spreads pressure evenly to support horse's back health

• Structured Support: Reinforced tree offers stability without sacrificing flexibility

BATES CAIR® PANEL SYSTEM

• Pressure-Free Comfort: Air cushion technology eliminates pressure points

• Dynamic Movement Adaptation: Allows complete freedom of shoulder and back movement

• Consistent Performance: Maintains perfect fit in all weather conditions

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

FOR THE RIDER:

• Perfect position automatically maintained through Hart System technology

• Luxe leather provides superior grip and close-contact feel

• Deep, secure seat ideal for collected work and extensions

• Reduced fatigue during long training sessions

FOR THE HORSE:

• CAIR® system ensures complete pressure distribution

• Wide tree accommodates broad backs and high withers

• Freedom for powerful shoulder movement and engagement

• Prevents gait restriction and supports back muscle development

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

COLLEGIATE Resolute Dressage Saddle

Precision Performance | Timeless Craftsmanship | Uncompromising Quality

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The COLLEGIATE Resolute Dressage Saddle embodies the pinnacle of traditional dressage craftsmanship, designed for the serious rider who demands precision, balance, and timeless elegance. Built with uncompromising attention to detail and using the finest materials, the Resolute offers a pure, connected dressage experience that supports both horse and rider in achieving their highest potential. This saddle is for those who appreciate the art of classic saddlery and the pursuit of dressage excellence.

KEY FEATURES

MASTER CRAFTSMANSHIP

• Hand-Selected Leather: Premium, full-grain leather chosen for durability and superior feel

• Traditional Tree Construction: Seasoned beechwood foundation for lasting stability and fit

• Hand-Tooled Finishing: Artisanal details reflecting generations of saddlery expertise

OPTIMAL DRESSAGE GEOMETRY

• Deep, Contoured Seat: Encourages a secure, correct position without restriction

• Precise Balance Point: Engineered to center the rider for effortless aids and transitions

• Long, Straight Dressage Flap: Supports a long leg and classical alignment

SUPERIOR COMFORT & FIT

• Wool-Blend Flocked Panels: Customizable fit that molds to your horse’s unique shape

• Generous Wither Clearance: Designed to accommodate high withers and promote freedom

• Even Weight Distribution: Promotes horse comfort and sustained performance

REFINED AESTHETICS

• Elegant, Understated Styling: Clean lines and discreet billet configuration

• Quality Hardware: Solid brass billets and fittings for lasting performance

• Available in Black and Havana: Rich, classic finishes to suit any preference

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE BENEFITS

FOR THE RIDER:

• Deep, secure seat enhances confidence in extended gaits and collected work

• Ideal balance allows for subtle, effective aids and an independent seat

• Premium leather offers close contact and lasting comfort

• Timeless design ensures pride both in and out of the arena

FOR THE HORSE:

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

• Generous gullet channel and wither relief prevent pressure and pinching

• Promotes free shoulder movement and engaged hindquarters

• Encourages relaxation and throughness in work

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