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A position so natural and a connection so sensitive the saddle all but disappears and your performance is amplified.\u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe artistry… \u003c\/strong\u003ethis saddle celebrates the art of dressage – the sculpted performance conducted by horse and rider in choreographing every movement with emotion, power, and grace.\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe perfect fit… \u003c\/strong\u003eachieve the perfect fit for your horse and generate power and depth of expression that you will never have felt before.\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe stability… \u003c\/strong\u003efind stability with the perfect balance that will grant you a stillness, independence of seat, and a lightness of hand and leg that will allow you to dance across your stage with ease.\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe connection… \u003c\/strong\u003efeel ultimate sensitivity, driving a connection that enables the subtlest finesse in your aids as you take the spotlight in the main arena.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Classic Black Luxe Leather or Classic Brown Luxe Leather.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note, Classic Brown is available by special order only in some countries. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes 0, 1 or 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDue to the moveable FlexiContourbloc, the sizing is suitable for a range of sizes. As a guide, Size 0 is similar to approximately 16.5”-17”, Size 1 is similar to 17”-17.5” and Size 2 is similar to 17.5”-18”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e  Approximately 8 kg\/17.6 lb\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBates saddles feature all of the benefits of Horse and Rider Technology… we call this HART.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bates Artiste Dressage saddle features: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweetSpot®\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe SweetSpot in the seat guides you to neutral, where you feel your pelvic bones squarely and contact is closest. This allows for a longer leg, perfect alignment and support for your upper body balance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynergyPanel®\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA low profile panel in dressage is revolutionary. This panel achieves a quick and seamless transition from your seat to your horse for unprecedented connection.\u003cbr\u003eThe Bates® SynergyPanel® is the ultimate for freeing your horse to perform to their full potential.\u003cbr\u003eIt is simply the most shock absorbent and protective panel for your horse’s comfort and a full range of movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonoflap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen it comes to communication, the monoflap design enables the saddle to disappear, so you feel your horse, as never before. The unique shaping of the saddle flap, allows your aids to transmit to your horse cleanly and directly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoveable FlexiContourbloc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy unprecedented support to stabilise your leg and eliminate lift, with a contour that flows through the full length of the bloc. It is the quiet interaction of this FlexiContourbloc in riding that is like no other and has to be ridden in to experience its power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable Ergonomic Stirrup Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Adjustable Ergonomic Stirrup Bar further ensures maintaining perfect balance and strength is effortless, as the saddle is customised specifically to your individual riding position.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuxe Leather\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimply the perfect riding surface with its luxurious and tactile grip. When it comes to leather there isn’t any finer!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*No refund or exchange on saddles unless arranged with management prior to purchase*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Newmarket Saddlery","offers":[{"title":"0 (approx 42cm\/16.5\" to 43cm\/17\") \/ Black","offer_id":51892273905945,"sku":"NEW Bates Artiste Monoflap Dressage Saddle--0 (approx 42cm\/16.5\" to 43cm\/17\")-Black","price":6295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0 (approx 42cm\/16.5\" to 43cm\/17\") \/ Brown","offer_id":51892273938713,"sku":"NEW Bates Artiste Monoflap Dressage Saddle--0 (approx 42cm\/16.5\" to 43cm\/17\")-Brown","price":6295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 (approx 43cm\/17\" to 44cm\/17.5\") \/ Black","offer_id":51892273971481,"sku":"NEW Bates Artiste Monoflap Dressage Saddle--1 (approx 43cm\/17\" to 44cm\/17.5\")-Black","price":6295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 (approx 43cm\/17\" to 44cm\/17.5\") \/ Brown","offer_id":51892274004249,"sku":"NEW Bates Artiste Monoflap Dressage Saddle--1 (approx 43cm\/17\" to 44cm\/17.5\")-Brown","price":6295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 (approx 44cm\/17.5\" to 46cm\/18\") \/ Black","offer_id":51892274037017,"sku":"NEW Bates Artiste Monoflap Dressage Saddle--2 (approx 44cm\/17.5\" to 46cm\/18\")-Black","price":6295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 (approx 44cm\/17.5\" to 46cm\/18\") \/ Brown","offer_id":51892274069785,"sku":"NEW Bates Artiste Monoflap Dressage Saddle--2 (approx 44cm\/17.5\" to 46cm\/18\")-Brown","price":6295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/0232\/0153\/files\/Screen_Shot_20200911_at_11.38.12_am__74846.1599789144.1280.1280.png?v=1769162978","url":"https:\/\/newmarketsaddlery.com.au\/products\/new-bates-artiste-monoflap-dressage-saddle","provider":"Newmarket Saddlery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}