{"product_id":"wintec-dressage-saddle-500-pony-hart","title":"Wintec Dressage Saddle 500 Pony Hart Black","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Wintec Dressage Saddle 500 Pony HART Black has been specially developed for young riders and their ponies. This model from the 500 series is tailored to the build of a pony as well as to the seat of a young rider. Thanks to the combination of a medium-deep seat, HART technology and low-maintenance material, this is a practical choice for training sessions and competitions in pony dressage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe black version has a calm and neat appearance in the arena and combines well with different types of equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does “Pony” mean for this dressage saddle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe term Pony indicates that the saddle has been adapted to the proportions of a pony. The sweat flap is shorter and the balance of the saddle fits better on a smaller back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which ponies is this model suitable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Wintec Dressage Saddle 500 Pony Hart Black is well suited to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eC and D ponies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePonies with a normal build\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCombinations where a standard saddle is too long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA well-fitting saddle helps to prevent pressure points and supports even movement. Especially with ponies that are still developing, it is important that the saddle does not pinch or slip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeat and support in pony dressage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis model features a medium-deep seat. It provides support without locking a young rider in. You sit stably in the centre of the saddle, which helps when riding tests and practising transitions and lateral movements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe sweat flap supports a steady leg position. This makes it easier to give clear aids, even when you are still working on your balance and posture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor young riders who train several times a week or compete, this model offers a pleasant combination of comfort and support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHART and CAIR technology explained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe saddle is equipped with HART (Horse and Rider Technology). This technology has been developed with attention to the horse’s natural movement. The construction supports flexibility in the shoulder and back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe CAIR panels are filled with air instead of traditional wool flocking. They shape to the pony’s back and distribute pressure across a larger surface. This can be beneficial for ponies with sensitive backs or those that are trained more intensively.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEven pressure distribution contributes to comfort during training and competition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit and adjustability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Wintec Dressage Saddle 500 Pony Hart Black is equipped with the Easy-Change Fit Solution. This allows you to adjust the tree when your pony changes in muscle development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePonies develop quickly, especially during the growth phase. Thanks to the adjustable tree, you can adapt the saddle more accurately to those changes. Regularly check that the saddle maintains sufficient wither clearance and remains stable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis saddle is made from Equi-Leather. The material is lightweight and easy to keep clean. After riding, wiping it down with a damp cloth is usually sufficient.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCompared to traditional leather, it requires less maintenance. This makes the saddle suitable for daily use, for example when training several times a week.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis dressage saddle is available in multiple seat sizes, allowing you to choose a version that suits your build and preference. The available sizes are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e46 cm \/ 18 inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e44 cm \/ 17.5 inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e43 cm \/ 17 inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e42 cm \/ 16.5 inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhen determining the correct size, it is important that you have sufficient room in the seat without feeling restricted. A suitable seat size contributes to a stable and relaxed position while jumping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSpecially designed for ponies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMedium-deep seat for stable support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHART technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCAIR air cushions for even pressure distribution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdjustable tree with Easy-Change Fit Solution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLow-maintenance Equi-Leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBlack version\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifference from the standard Wintec 500 dressage saddle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe main difference compared to the standard 500 version lies in the proportions. The pony version is shorter and better adapted to a smaller back. The seat size is also more suited to young riders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAn adult model may be too long on a pony or sit less stably. The pony version prevents this and ensures better balance between rider and pony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wintec","offers":[{"title":"40cm\/16","offer_id":54979902275969,"sku":"46114900","price":722.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"38cm\/15","offer_id":54979902308737,"sku":"46114899","price":722.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/6576\/6955\/files\/wintec-wintec-500-dressuur-pony-hart.jpg?v=1764899771","url":"https:\/\/agradi.com\/en-gb\/products\/wintec-dressage-saddle-500-pony-hart","provider":"Agradi.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}