Graduate Close Contact Saddle
Best entry level close contact saddle for developing riders on a budget.
This jumping saddle offers a practical solution for riders needing a versatile fit as their horse's condition evolves. The combination of supple leather and a quick-change gullet system makes it a reliable, long-term choice for both schooling and competition.
$999.00
at
WeatherBeeta
Who it's for
- Riders seeking improved feel and communication with their horse.
- Equestrians prioritizing comfort during long rides and training sessions.
- Developing riders needing a reliable, affordable saddle for regular use.
Who should skip it
- Experienced riders accustomed to top-tier leather and craftsmanship.
- Owners of horses with unique back shapes requiring extensive saddle fitting solutions.
- Competitive riders needing highly specialized saddles for specific disciplines.
Performance breakdown
Adjustability
The quick-change gullet system adapts effortlessly to evolving equine fitness levels.
Grip and Stability
Buffalo leather flaps provide reliable traction during technical jumping maneuvers.
Rider Security
Triangle blocks and a semi-deep seat keep legs locked in position.
Material Durability
Argentinian cow leather offers a robust balance of suppleness and longevity.
Aesthetic Appeal
Contrast stitching and refined lines deliver a polished, professional show-ring look.
Warranty Confidence
A ten-year tree warranty signals strong manufacturer trust in structural integrity.
Key Specs
Material
Argentinian cow leather and buffalo leather
Adjustable Gullet
Yes
Warranty
10 years on tree, 2 years on saddle
Seat Depth
Semi-deep
Seat Sizes
16.5 inches, 17 inches, 17.5 inches
Gullet Width
Medium
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