Can Equipe saddles be adjusted?
It is important to emphasise that, once a saddle has been purchased, should the need arise for it to be adapted to suit the build of a new or different horse, Selleria Equipe can in any case modify the opening of the saddle tree and change the saddle panel, offering the client the advantage of an extended use of its …
Are Equipe saddles wool flocked?
Selleria Equipe hand makes all Equipe saddles with the highest quality Italian leather and special foam panels and all Amerigo saddles with independent wool flocked panels.
What type of saddle is best for jumping?
Best Close-Contact Saddles
- Black Country Quantum Jumping Saddle ($4,085.00)
- Bates All Purpose + Saddle with HART ($2,195.00)
- Wintec 500 All-Purpose Saddle ($685.00)
- Pessoa Pro Legacy Monoflap II Saddle ($3595.00)
- Black Country GPD All-Purpose Saddle ($3,220.00)
- Arena All Purpose Saddle with HART ($1,399.00)
How do you read a Equipe saddle serial number?
Where can I find the serial number and the production year of my saddle? The saddle’s serial number is printed under the left flap. For a correct interpretation you can always ask any Selleria Equipe reseller.
What saddle does Carl Hester ride in?
PDS Carl Hester Grande Saddle
The key saddle in the PDS Carl Hester Collection and forms the basis of the range. Designed to maximize horse and rider performance, the PDS line offers a unique dressage saddle and tack collection developed in conjunction with dressage Olympian Carl Hester.
Can you flock a foam saddle?
With advancements in foam technology, foam holds up extremely well to repetitive stress. They can work quite nicely on several horses as long as you have a high-quality shim pad. I recommend any shimmable sheepskin pad that will hold its shape well.
Are close contact saddles good for jumping?
Close Contact Saddles The close contact saddle typically has a narrow twist, low-set pommel, forward flap and a shallower seat than other types of English saddles, allowing for jumping.
What is the difference between close contact and jumping saddle?
The close contact English saddles feature a forward flap that accommodates a higher knee placement from a shorter stirrup length. Jumping requires the rider to have a higher and more forward center of gravity.
How do I find out what my saddle is worth?
Research the saddle using the manufacturer’s name and the serial number to determine retail and general resale value; cheap, poor quality saddles will have low prices brand new and very little value as used items while good quality saddles sell for higher prices both new and used.
What bridle does Valegro?
Equipe Double Bridle
Equipe Double Bridle, Used By Charlotte DuJardin and Valegro | Equipe Leatherwork.
What saddle pad does Charlotte use?
Sheepskin Just Gel Pad
She uses the Acavallo products in training and in competitions. In particular, she uses a Sheepskin Just Gel Pad under her saddle and a Shaped Gel Pad directly on Valegro’s back. About those products she said: “I love my Acavallo gel pad for the comfort and freedom it gives Valegro.