Arena High Wither Dressage Saddle
Product Overview
Give your horse the comfort and support it needs with the Arena High Wither Dressage Saddle, specially designed for horses with prominent or high withers. Combining elegant European leather, a supportive deep seat, and adjustable fitting technology, this saddle helps create a balanced riding position and closer communication between horse and rider.
Designed for dressage training and competition, the Arena High Wither Dressage Saddle features a profile intended to accommodate high-withered horses while supporting freedom of movement. Its adjustable gullet system and horse-and-rider-focused construction make it a practical choice for riders seeking comfort, stability, and a refined riding experience.
Key Features and Benefits
- High-wither design: Developed for horses with prominent withers to help provide appropriate clearance when correctly fitted.
- Premium European leather: Offers a refined appearance, comfortable feel, and quality finish.
- Deep dressage seat: Helps the rider maintain a secure, balanced position during flatwork and dressage movements.
- HART technology: Integrates Horse and Rider Technology, including CAIR cushioning, the EASY-CHANGE Fit Solution, and an Elastiflex tree.
- Adjustable gullet system: Compatible with the standard EASY-CHANGE Gullet System to accommodate different tree-width requirements.
- Performance panel technology: Designed to support suitable contact and freedom of movement for the horse.
- Removable leg supports: Help riders personalize leg support and riding comfort.
- Dressage-specific design: Encourages close contact through the seat and legs for clearer riding aids.
- Quality craftsmanship: Combines traditional saddle styling with practical modern features.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Arena Saddles |
| Model | High Wither Dressage |
| Saddle type | Dressage saddle |
| Intended use | Dressage training and competition |
| Horse conformation | Horses with prominent or high withers |
| Material | European leather |
| Colour | Black; confirm availability of other colours |
| Seat design | Deep, supportive dressage seat |
| Saddle tree | Elastiflex tree |
| Fitting technology | HART (Horse and Rider Technology) |
| Cushioning | CAIR Cushion System |
| Gullet system | Standard EASY-CHANGE Gullet System |
| Factory-fitted gullet | Medium Narrow (green) |
| Panel technology | Performance Panel Technology |
| Rider support | Removable support blocks |
| Seat sizes | Commonly listed in 16.5″, 17″, 17.5″, and 18″ |
| Approximate weight | 6.2 kg / 13.5 lb |
| Condition | Confirm with seller |
| Included accessories | Confirm separately |
Why Choose the Arena High Wither Dressage Saddle?
Finding a suitable saddle for a high-withered horse can be challenging. The Arena High Wither Dressage Saddle is designed with this conformation in mind, combining a specialized profile with adjustable fitting options. Its deep seat and supportive design help the rider maintain balance, while its fitting technology is intended to support comfort for both horse and rider.
Whether you are working on basic dressage movements, improving collection, or preparing for competition, this saddle offers a combination of traditional styling, rider support, and modern adjustability.
Care and Maintenance
Clean the leather regularly with an appropriate leather cleaner and conditioner. Store the saddle in a cool, dry, ventilated area and inspect the stitching, billets, panels, and fittings for signs of wear.
Before riding, have a qualified saddle fitter check the saddle’s clearance over the withers, balance, panel contact, and overall suitability. A high-wither design does not automatically guarantee a correct fit for every horse.
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