Are schleese saddles good?

Registered. Well…they are really nice saddles. Among custom english saddles, they are high-range, pricewise. You might try Albion; they also do custom fitting and are a tad cheaper, but I don’t know how their service compares to Schleese.

Are schleese saddles adjustable?

Schleese helps horses and riders worldwide with the design, manufacture, and distribution of innovative, infinitely adjustable, gender-specific saddles with an emphasis on saddles for women.

What are schleese saddles flocked with?

Combination of pure and synthetic wool fibers is ideal for panel stuffing. Before the synthetic blend arrived on the scene, saddles would have been flocked with a deer hair/ horse hair/ wool mixture.

How do you read a schleese serial number?

Your serial number tells you the consecutive number of production, the type of tree (W,E,H,or S) and the date of manufacture. H = Hennig adjustable tree, used until the mid 2000’s at which point Hennig began using a different material in his trees with shorter tree points.

Where can I find a good Schleese saddle?

Occasionally people will be fortunate enough to find a good used Schleese saddle on ebay or second hand or hand-me-downs from somewhere else – but the reality of it is that sometimes despite being fitted as closely as possible they may not actually be the best choice for both a specific horse and rider.

What is the serial number of a Schleese saddle?

Serial Number: 6746S0806. Tree: Adjustable Schleese AdapTree is currently set to XW. The saddle is fully adjustable to any size by a Certified Schleese Saddle Fitter. The saddle is built on a shorter No. 3 tree which is great for short backed horses.

Where can I buy a second hand saddle?

However, second hand is a very valid option when saddle shopping. Most saddles are for sale for legitimate reasons – the owner stopped riding, or the horse outgrew it, or the rider has switched to another discipline – and can be found in tack shops as well as online directly from the seller.

Which is the best western saddle to buy?

Like many budget Western saddles, the leather can be really squeaky – not really a problem for your horse, but this can get annoying over many miles, and generally doesn’t improve much with conditioning. The Circle Y Julie Goodnight Wind River Flex2 Trail Saddle is a more expensive option for the discerning trail rider.