Moisture-wicking fabric on the underside, and an anatomically shaped mesh spine ensures your performance partner’s comfort while you’ll appreciate the durable fabric and extra-long wear patch for ease of care. Our patented removable D-ring tabs provide flexibility in your use, with no need to cut off unwanted straps. Embellished with a subtle Bates ‘B’, and shaped to suit your Bates saddle, these pads will take you from training to competition looking effortlessly polished.
Key features
- Designed for horse comfort and welfare.
- Moderately thin saddle pad with no added thickness to keep you close to your horse.
- Moisture wicking fabric absorbs sweat and keeps your horse cool.
- Mesh spine to release trapped heat under saddle.
- Shaped to match your horse's back with a comfortable rise over the wither area.
- Made from durable fabric which is easily machine washable.
- The very long wear patch will protect from boot black and wear.
- Patented, removable D-ring tabs are easy to remove and add at your leisure.
- Shaped to suit high-performance Bates saddles perfectly.
- The luxurious outer fabric is lightly quilted and has a subtle shine for presentation.
- Available in stock, dressage, jump, and all-purpose.
- Suitable for training or competition.
- Designed with input from a celebrated groom with significant experience including world championship competition turnout.
- Tested and used by Bates Saddles Sponsored Riders worldwide across show jumping, dressage, eventing, endurance and show horse.
Stock saddle pad
In addition to the features above, the stock-shaped pad also features a large pocket for trail riding essentials. Please note, the stock saddle pad exterior material is very durable with no shine.