SOLD April 2024.
Defiance saddles are made in England, the heart of the worlds saddle making.
This saddle is is suited to a chunkier, broad back with some wither, such as a warmblood.
It features:
- A deep seat.
- High blocks under a cupped knee pad, these short blocks will hug and support the thigh and usually suit any leg length.
- Y girthing.
- Broad flock filled panels.
- A very open head gives room for the shoulders, measuring a generous 17cm at the base of the pommel arch.
- Made on a wooden spring tree, a wide fit, adjustable by a saddler a size each way.
Approximately 10 years old.
New retail price on the Defiance Johanna saddle is $4995
Includes soft leathers, flexi irons and a cover.
Defiance Johanna Dressage Saddle 16.5" W
New or Pre owned: Pre owned
Saddle Condition: Good.
Wear/Damage: some fading on the knee pads, rear of seat and skirts. Minor marks and normal signs of use ont the flaps. Nick on the rear piping.
Colour: Black
Seat Stamped Size: 16.5
Seat Size measured: 42cm
Flap Length (measured from the stirrup bar): 41cm
Gullet Angle Measured: Wide
Gullet Angle Stamped: Wide
Gullet Width (Between the panels at the front): 15.5cm
Adjustable Gullet/Tree: adjustable by a saddler a size each way.
Channel Width Midway: 8cm
Channel Width Rear: 7cm
Panel Fill: Flock
Panel Length*: 42 - 43cm
*This is not a measurement of the entire panel but a measurement of the panel that will contact the horses back, this can vary slightly depending on the back shape. To measure your horses saddle platform refer to the measuring guide.
The fit of every saddle is unique. Even if the makers, models, and sizes are the same between two saddles, the fit may be different. Adjustments and customizations may have been made.
All measurements provided have either been taken directly from saddle stamps, or are approximate measurements taken by Saddle Central staff. This information is provided as a courtesy, and is not a guarantee of size or fit.
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