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Bates Australia is one of the most respected designers and manufacturers of riding and racing saddles and equipment in the world. This saddle was designed for the professional rider who recognises the impact of good saddle design on their performance. It has a French style seat with a wider seating area, and a narrow waist for closer contact through the leg increasing rider comfort without compromising on performance. The soft knee inserts stablise the rider's lower leg and provide extra grip. The forward cut flap makes this saddle ideal for the serious showjumper and eventer. Featuring: - Hand Selected Leather: Bates uses only the finest leather for their saddles; selected from the best tanneries in the world. The seat and panels are made from open grain, pure anline dyed leather, specially tanned for high sweat resistance and to be soft and supple for horse and rider comfort. - Easy Change Gullet System: This system allows you to alter the width of your saddle to custom fit the shape of the horse's wither creating ideal clearance and perfect balance. With the Easy-Change Gullet system, a new horse no longer means a new saddle. - Cair Panel System: Cair is a revolutionary new air panel system that replaces traditional flocking with air filled panels. They allow even distribution of weight across the entire length of the panel, virtually eliminating pressure points and maximising the bearing area on the horse's back. Cair panels fluidly adjust with the horses muscle movement. - Adjustable Knee Blocks - allows the rider to tailor their knee and thigh support as desired. - Wintec Tree - guaranteed for the lifetime of the saddle. Colours: Black and Tan. Sizes: 15", 16", 16.5", 17", 17.5" and 18". Fits: Easy-Change Gullet system.