Adjustable Cob Dressage Saddles - Which one is right for you?

Here we will look at which adjustable dressage saddles are available especially to suit cobs or the wider horse, and help you decide which one is right for you.

Arena Cob Dressage Saddle

• Designed with wider confirmation in mind
• This saddle will help you and your horse move together in harmony
• Close contact feel through your seat and leg for clear delivery of your aids
• Available in Black & Brown, in 16.5", 17", 17.5" & 18"
• Adjustable gullet from 1XW - 4XW

Bates Wide Dressage Saddle

• Specifically designed for the wider horse
• Performance driven deep seat for rider comfort, with a narrow twist which enables you to sit deeper into the saddle to support a well balanced and central position
• A wide chamber with an ultra-thin panel and even bearing surface for horse comfort and freedom of movement
• Adjustable Y-girthing ensures saddle stability
• Available in Black & Brownhttps://batessaddles.co.uk/, in Heritage, Opulence and Luxe Leather, in 16.5", 17", 17.5" and 18"
• Adjustable  gullet from 1XW - 4XW

Wintec 500 Wide Dressage Saddle

• Durable comfort, designed especially for the wider horse
• Easy maintenance, synthetic material - ride in any weather!
• Close contact feel, allowing perfect balance and effortless leg position
• Soft panels which mould in and around your horses muscles, allowing a greater freedom of movement
• Available in Black & Brown, in 16", 16.5", 17", 17.5" and 18"
• Adjustable gullet from 1XW - 4XW

Wintec Pro Wide Dressage Saddle

• Total comfort, designed especially for the wider horse
• Super soft, deep seat with exceptional stability and support from the grippy material on the seat
• Close contact feel, allowing perfect balance and effortless leg position
• Soft panels which mould in and around your horses muscles, allowing a greater freedom of movement
• Available in Black & Brown, in 16", 16.5", 17", 17.5" and 18"
• Adjustable gullet from 1XW - 4XW

Thorowgood T8 Low Profile Dressage Saddle

• Made especially for the broader horse, to allow them to work in comfort
• Low profile panels offer a closer contact feel for the rider
• Dressage specific tree, with movable under the flap thigh blocks help the rider achieve and maintain a balanced position
• 3 girthing options for saddle stability
• Leather seat and knee rolls give the feel of riding on an all leather saddle
• Available in Black, in 16.5", 17", 17.5" and 18"
• Adjustable gullet from Narrow-Medium to XW-XXW (take the R-bars from Kent & Masters/Thorowgood)

Thorowgood T8 Low Profile Dressage Saddle with surface mounted blocks

• Made especially for the broader horse, to allow them to work in comfort
• Low profile panels offer a closer contact feel for the rider
• Surface-mounted knee blocks, which are contoured to offer enhanced security in the saddle, without restricting the knees
• Dressage specific tree which will help you perfect your dressage seat
• 3 girthing options for saddle stability
• Leather seat and knee rolls give the feel of riding on an all leather saddle
• Available in Black, in 17", 17.5" and 18"
• Adjustable gullet from Narrow-Medium to XW-XXW (take the R-bars from Kent & Masters/Thorowgood)

Thorowgood T4 Cob Dressage Saddle

• Made especially for the broader horse, to allow them to work in comfort
• Close contact panels to allow for clear transmission of leg aids
• Large, moveable block to help you achieve a secure, long leg position
• Suede effect seat and knee pads which are non-slip and comfortable for the rider
• 3 girthing options for saddle stability
• Available in Black, in 17", 17.5" and 18"
• Adjustable gullet from Narrow-Medium to XXW (take the S-bars from Kent & Masters/Thorowgood)

Kent & Masters S-Series Dressage Saddle Moveable Block Low Profile

• Made especially for the broader horse, to allow them to work in comfort
• Low profile panels offer a closer contact feel for the rider
• Moveable, under the flap knee block, which can be positioned to suit your requirements, and give a supportive feel
• 3 girthing options for saddle stability
• High specification design to give a luxurious feel and appearance
• Available in Black, in 16.5", 17", 17.5" and 18"
• Adjustable gullet from Narrow-Medium to XW-XXW (take the R-bars from Kent & Masters/Thorowgood)

Kent & Masters S-Series Dressage Saddle Surface Block Low Profile

• Made especially for the broader horse, to allow them to work in comfort
• Low profile panels offer a closer contact feel for the rider
• Fixed, surface-mounted block gives support and helps maintain stability in your dressage position
• 3 girthing options for saddle stability
• High specification design to give a luxurious feel and appearance
• Available in Black, in 17", 17.5" and 18"
• Adjustable gullet from Narrow-Medium to XW-XXW (take the R-bars from Kent & Masters/Thorowgood)

GFS Monarch Cob Dressage Saddle

• Wide channel offering clearance either side of the spine, especially suited to a wider horse
• Straighter panel design for a broader shoulder
• A lower cantle, allowing more freedom in the saddle and a closer feel, for enhanced communication with the horse
• Available in Black, in 16.5″, 17″ and 17.5"
• Adjustable gullet from Narrow – 4XW

Which one is right for you?

Deciding which Cob Dressage saddle is right for you will depend on the kind of feel you want to achieve from your saddle, your budget and which saddle you and your horse find most comfortable.

What width gullet does your horse need? Some go from a narrow, whilst others start at Extra Wide, some go up to 4XW, whilst others go to an XW-XXW.

If you have questions regarding anything saddle related do get in touch with our super friendly team by email on info@thesaddlebank.com 01733 301488.

Try an adjustable Cob Dressage Saddle

If you would like to try an adjustable cob saddle, browse through our current stock of adjustable Dressage saddle’s and look out for those that specify they are ‘Cob’ or ‘Wide’ models here.

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