Bates All Purpose SC+

The innovations in Bates saddles are engineered to bring out the best in you and your horse.  Get a unique competitive advantage in a highly specialized saddle for every discipline.

The world-leading innovations in Bates Saddles will make a profound difference to your horse’s comfort and performance.

Under the finest quality leather, riders will feel the power of innovation in a Bates saddle.

Experience instantaneous comfort, balance and seamless contact with your horse.

Quality testing at Bates Saddles far exceeds industry standards and there are stringent quality controls placed on each saddle that leaves the factory.

Saddles are picked at random and subjected to a series of intensive tests on durability and workmanship.

No expense is spared on evaluating how the saddles perform, employing external expertise in the areas of physics and engineering to conduct independent testing.

The Bates Saddles trademark is an assurance of unsurpassed quality, innovation and the radically different performance each rider can expect.

Only when the saddles pass our stringent quality controls are they deemed worthy of the Bates name.