{"product_id":"crosswind-western-saddle-16inch-long-rider-collection","title":"Crosswind Western Saddle 16inch (Long Rider Collection)","description":"\u003cspan style='color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Open Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003eThe Crosswind is built for versatility, comfort, and long hours in the saddle. Designed to adapt across different horses and riding styles, it offers a balanced ride that performs just as well on a relaxed trail as it does during everyday work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"44\" style='box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Open Sans\", Arial, sans-serif;'\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"44\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eBest suited for disciplines\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"45\" style='box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 23px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; list-style: disc; line-height: 26px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Open Sans\", Arial, sans-serif;'\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"45,0,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eTrail Riding\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"45,1,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eEveryday hacking\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"45,2,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eVersatility\/All-around Ranch classes\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"45,3,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eLight performance work\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"46\" style='box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Open Sans\", Arial, sans-serif;'\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"46\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eBest suited for horse types\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"47\" style='box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 23px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; list-style: disc; line-height: 26px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Open Sans\", Arial, sans-serif;'\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47,0,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"47,0,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eIdeal for refined stock horses and sport types:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\t\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"47,0,1\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 2px 0px 2px 20px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; list-style: disc; line-height: 26px;\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47,0,1,0,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eFiner-built Quarter Horses\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47,0,1,1,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eModern Morgans\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47,0,1,2,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eAthletic Warmblood crosses\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47,0,1,3,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eHorses with a standard wither and a slightly athletic (tapered) frame\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"48\" style='box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Open Sans\", Arial, sans-serif;'\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"48\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eWhy choose the Optiflex\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"49\" style='box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 23px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; list-style: disc; line-height: 26px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Open Sans\", Arial, sans-serif;'\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"49,0,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eThe 12″ swell is slightly narrower, offering a more streamlined feel than the “bulky” roping trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"49,1,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eThe 6.5″ gullet is the “sweet spot” for many modern athletic horses that aren’t quite “wide” but aren’t “narrow” either.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"49,2,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eThe 21.5″ bar length offers a great compromise for medium-length backs.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\t \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"50\" style='box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Open Sans\", Arial, sans-serif;'\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"50\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"51,0,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"51,0,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eGullet width: 6.5″\u003c\/b\u003e (Standard\/Medium fit; versatile for many athletic breeds)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"51,1,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"51,1,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eCantle height: 5″\u003c\/b\u003e (Deep seat; great for rider comfort during long hours)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"51,2,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"51,2,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eBar length: 21.5″\u003c\/b\u003e (Medium-long; offers a stable footprint on the horse’s back)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"51,3,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"51,3,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eSwell width: 12″\u003c\/b\u003e (Slightly narrower swell; offers a sleek look and reduces bulk)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"51,4,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"51,4,0\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"\u003eHorn height: 3″\u003c\/b\u003e (Standard height; easy to use for lead ropes or light work)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n","brand":"Trail Saddles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51662492303650,"sku":"14545","price":13499.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/2269\/8274\/files\/35179_22-3-6.webp?v=1779462163","url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/crosswind-western-saddle-16inch-long-rider-collection","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}