The Bates Dressage+ saddle is a high performance saddle with innovative features which work to ensure the horse's comfort and a balanced rider position. Upgraded Luxe Leather, an Adjustable Ergonomic Stirrup Bar and a narrow waist with greater width behind the rider for increased support all aid in a secure and correct position with greater rider comfort.

Featues include:

• Luxe Leather - the finest calf skin, hand-selected and carefully tanned to create a durable leather that is luxuriously soft with a rich appearance
• CAIR Cushion System - air filled cushions replace traditional flocking and adjust automatically as the horse moves
• Easy-Change Gullet System - select the optimal gullet width for the horse's current shape and muscling (Ships with the medium gullet plate installed, other sizes available for separate purchase
• Easy-Change Riser System - make adjustments within the saddles panel for the optimal balance and clearence (Risers sold separately)
• Moulded knee inserts
• Quilted panel point
• Recessed stirrup channel

Featuring world-leading performance systems, the CAIR Cushion System and the Easy-Change Fit Solution to offer the ultimate in ease of fitting and comfort for your horse. These revolutionary systems work together to provide a custom fit and a fluid cushioning to hug your horse's individual conformation for even weight distribution over the entire length of the panel. The CAIR Cushion System replaces the traditional fillings in your saddle panel with air cushions. CAIR air cushion technology provides significant preformance advantages in the way it distributes the rider's weight and cushions your horse's back. Easy-Change Fit Solution gives you total confidence in your saddle's ability to be custom fitted to your horse's changing shape. Select the optimal gullet width for the horse's current shape and muscling with the Easy-Change Gullet System, and make adjustments within the saddles panel for the optimal balance and clearence with the Easy-Change Riser System.

Please note saddles with luxe leather are custom and may take up to 12 weeks to arrive.