Ridgeline Western Saddle 16inch (Long Rider Collection)

Master the art of responsive riding. The Ridgeline is the ultimate all-rounder, designed for Reining and Trail enthusiasts who value “close-contact” communication. With a lower cantle and streamlined swell, it offers the freedom of movement you need to encourage a soft, responsive horse while maintaining total control.

Why the Ridgeline Wins:

• Total Rider Mobility: The 3.75” cantle and 12” swell provide a less restrictive seat, allowing for better hip movement and subtle cues.

• Designed for Refined Builds: Specifically angled at 65° to clear the withers of Arabians, Thoroughbred types, and narrower performance horses.

• Elite Foundation: Built on the modern Axis Advanced Polymer Tree for rock-solid stability and even weight distribution without the bulk.

• Buttery Soft Leather: Crafted from premium Argentinian calf leather, providing a high-end finish that grips where you need it and breaks in beautifully.

Technical Specs

• Tree: Axis Advanced Polymer (Long Rider Collection)

• Gullet: 7” W x 7.5” H (65° Angle for high withers)

• Seat Size: 16″ Reference

• Bar Length: 21.25” (Compact and comfortable)

• Horn: 2.5” (Low profile for versatility)

Enhanced Movement. Superior Feel. The versatile choice
 

Best suited for disciplines

• Reining
• General riding
• All-round use
• Trail riding

Why choose the Ridgeline

• Greater freedom of movement for the rider
• Encourages soft, responsive riding
• Ideal for riders focused on feel and control

• Technical Specifications

• Tree: Axis
• Seat size reference: 16”
• Gullet height: 7.5”
• Gullet width: 7”
• Gullet angle: 65°
• Cantle height: 3.75”
• Bar length: 21.25”
• Swell width: 12”
• Horn height: 2.5”

• The saddles in our Long Rider Collection are built on a modern, Advanced Polymer Saddle Tree. This design creates a strong, stable foundation that holds its shape and performs reliably over time. Unlike traditional one-piece fibreglass trees, this construction provides consistent support and durability, especially for riders who spend many hours in the saddle. It helps distribute weight evenly across the horse’s back and is designed to handle everyday riding, long rides, and demanding use.

  The Long Rider Collection is made using Argentinian calf leather. This leather is known for its softness, strength, and premium finish. It feels comfortable from the start, breaks in beautifully, and offers long-lasting performance with proper care.

  Together, the reinforced tree and high-quality leather create a saddle that is built to last, comfortable to ride in, and dependable for years of use.