Western Saddle Dustline (Long Rider Collection)

Description

Best suited for disciplines

• Barrel racing
• Show riding
• Light performance work
• General riding on finer horses

Best suited for horse types

Ideal for narrower builds:

• Thoroughbred types

• Narrower Nooitgedacht horses

• Arabs

• Older horses with high withers and “pockets” behind the shoulder

Why choose the Dustline

• The 5.5″ gullet is specifically designed for horses that “get lost” in standard wide saddles.

• The long bars ensure that even on a narrower horse, the weight isn’t concentrated in one spot.

• High security provided by the 5″ cantle.

Technical Specifications

• Gullet height: 7.5” (Provides good clearance over the horse’s withers)
• Gullet width: 5.5” (Narrower fit, ideal for finer-built or higher-withered horses)
• Cantle height: 5” (Deep seat for added security and confidence)
• Bar length: 22.25” (Designed to distribute weight evenly on average-backed horses)
• Swell width: 14” (Medium-width swell for a balanced, secure riding position)
• Horn height: 3″ (Standard height; versatile for various uses)

The saddles in our Long Rider Collection are built on a modern, Advanced Polymer Saddle Tree. This design creates a strong, stable foundation that holds its shape and performs reliably over time. Unlike traditional one-piece fibreglass trees, this construction provides consistent support and durability, especially for riders who spend many hours in the saddle. It helps distribute weight evenly across the horse’s back and is designed to handle everyday riding, long rides, and demanding use.

The Long Rider Collection is made using Argentinian calf leather. This leather is known for its softness, strength, and premium finish. It feels comfortable from the start, breaks in beautifully, and offers long-lasting performance with proper care.

Together, the reinforced tree and high-quality leather create a saddle that is built to last, comfortable to ride in, and dependable for years of use.