17.5 Forestier Badminton 1A (2024) *Full Buffalo Leather*

Lovely Forestier Badminton monoflap jump saddle with a semi-deep seat and short/forward flaps in upgraded full buffalo leather.

From the Forestier website: “This saddle incorporates the revolutionary F-Shock technology from the latest innovations to absorb shock and vibrations through panels providing unmatched comfort for the horse. Thanks to its shock absorbing panels, this monoflap saddle balances perfectly on your horse’s back.”

Saddle Stats:

Year: 2024

Seat Size: 17.5″

Seat Style: Badminton (semi-deep)

Flap Size: 1A (short/forward)

Flap Length (measured from the bottom of the stirrup bar):12.5″

Flap Width (widest point): 12.5″

Gullet measurement: 5″ (medium-wide to wide fit on standard tree)

Comes with: Forestier fleece-lined cover

Rider Fit

• Flap Style: Short/forward
• Seat Style: Semi-Deep Seat, perfect for riders that prefer more security in the seat.
• Best suited for:  A slightly shorter Eventer or Jumper that prefers a close contact ride and the security of a semi-deep seat.

Horse Fit

• Tree Information: Standard Forestier tree with some added foam for additional wither clearance.
• Best suited for: Warmblood build with moderate to higher withers, broad shoulders and a flatter back.