Oakland Trainer Saddle
Best durable saddle for consistent training and rider comfort.
Built for versatility, this saddle features extra training dees and roughout leather for added grip during colt starting or show training. Pre-turned fenders and adjustable rigging provide a balanced, customizable fit for both horse and rider.
$1799.00
Who it's for
- Riders needing a resilient saddle for consistent, long-term use.
- Trainers and equestrians who spend many hours riding.
- Developing riders and trainers focused on stability and effective communication.
Who should skip it
- Riders prioritizing lightweight gear for quick transitions or portability.
- Competitive riders needing highly specialized features for specific disciplines.
- Impatient riders expecting immediate, custom-like comfort from day one.
Performance breakdown
Rider Stability
Full roughout leather provides exceptional grip for secure, confident riding.
Training Utility
Strategic training dees offer versatile options for young horse development.
Ergonomic Comfort
Pre-turned fenders significantly reduce leg strain during long training sessions.
Fit Customization
Adjustable rigging positions allow for precise tailoring to various horse builds.
Build Durability
DURAhide tree construction balances rugged longevity with necessary daily flexibility.
Weight Management
At 28 pounds, it is manageable for frequent saddling and unsaddling.
Key Specs
Weight
28 lbs
Material
Full roughout leather
Cantle Height
4 inches
Horn
3 1/4 inch neck x 2 1/4 inch cap
Swell
12 inches
Seat Size
15 inches
Tree Type
High Horse DURAhide Equitation
Rigging Type
7/8 In-skirt J
Skirt Length
25.5 inches
Hardware
Stainless Steel
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