ENDURANCE & Trail SADDLES

The RUBICON MONOFLAP

Rubicon Monoflap™ Endurance / Trail Saddle 

The New Rubicon Monoflap Endurance saddle is our latest model in our Endurance range. Using our unique innovative saddle tree featuring a more open pommel and swept back tree points, which gives a whole new freedom to the movement of the horse, eliminating restrictions in the shoulder area. Using Monoflap design we now offer a truly close contact Endurance saddle for the rider.

The new L&R® Double Position Swing Bar is one of our latest features thus enabling the rider to achieve a comfortable leg position over long distances. Our stirrup bars are hinged relieving any pressure on the horse that is a common problem in this area were the stirrup leathers are attached. Our swing stirrup bars are made of the highest quality Heavyweight stainless steel with a labroatory tested breaking strain of a minimum of 2,000 pounds per bar, crafted to be unobtrusive to the rider’s thigh, which is a common problem associated with long distance riding. English wool serge lined panels stuffed with the finest 100% English lamb’s wool to assure you of the ultimate in comfort for your horses back. This model features our unique billeting system offering the rider the flexibility to move the billets to give you the perfect girth line.

The Rubicon™ model has been fitted successfully on many breeds of horse for over two decades.

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$4,500

Other Rubicon Monoflap™ Features

  • The new L&R® Double Position Swing Bar
  • English premium grade fittings for attaching a breastplate, crupper or personal equipment
  • Non-weight bearing rings on pommel and the bottom of panel.*
    *Attention:  These “D” rings are designed to suppress the movement of your pommel bags while riding. They are NOT designed for bearing weight or to be used for breastplates, martingales, training devices, etc. These “D” rings are not covered under the Warranty for these purposes.
  • Large Half Thigh Block
  • Quick change billeting system from short to long billets in seconds
  • Optional leather lined panels to order
  • Lightweight construction average saddle weight is 14.5 pounds (7kgs)

Leather Options:  Ultra-Tack™ Calf Skin

Colours: Black or Brown

Seat Sizes: 16 ½”, 17”, 17 ½”, 18”, 18 ½” and 19”

Tree Widths: Medium, Medium Wide, Wide and Extra Wide

The RUBICON

Rubicon™ Endurance / Trail Saddle 

The Rubicon’s unique innovative saddle tree featuring a more open pommel and swept back tree points, which gives a whole new freedom to the movement of the horse, eliminating restrictions in the shoulder area. The stirrup bars are located in a centered position, thus enabling the rider to achieve a comfortable leg position over long distances. Our stirrup bars are hinged relieving any pressure on the horse that is a common problem in this area were the stirrup leathers are attached. Our swing stirrup bars are made of the highest quality Heavyweight stainless steel and crafted to be unobtrusive to the rider’s thigh, which is a common problem associated with long distance riding. English wool serge lined panels stuffed with the finest 100% English lamb’s wool to assure you of the ultimate in comfort for your horses back. This model features our unique billeting system offering the rider the flexibility to move the billets to give you the perfect girth line.

The Rubicon™ model has been fitted successfully on many breeds of horse.

$4,100

Other Rubicon™ Features

  • The new L&R® Double Position Swing Bar
  • English premium grade fittings for attaching a breastplate, crupper or personal equipment
  • Non-weight bearing rings on pommel and the bottom of panel.*
    *Attention:  These “D” rings are designed to suppress the movement of your pommel bags while riding. They are NOT designed for bearing weight or to be used for breastplates, martingales, training devices, etc. These “D” rings are not covered under the Warranty for these purposes.
  • Repositionable Velcro knee blocks
  • Quick change billeting system from short to long billets in seconds
  • Optional leather lined panels to order

Leather Options:  X-Grip Water Buffalo with Water Buffalo Nubuck seat and kneepads or Smooth English full grain saddle butts with Ultra-Tack™ Calf Skin seat and kneepads.

Colours: Black or Brown

Seat Sizes: 16 ½”, 17”, 17 ½”, 18”, 18 ½” and 19”

Tree Widths: Medium, Medium Wide, Wide and Extra Wide

THE SOLSTICE

Solstice™ Endurance / Trail Saddle 

First produced Twenty Five years ago this has become one of our most successful saddles ever, we have sold literally thousands of these saddles worldwide proving that this is one of the truly iconic Endurance saddles ever made. Built on the same tree as our Rubicon saddle it has all of the qualities to obtain the perfect fit for your horse. This model has everything that is required in the ideal Endurance saddle. If you are a competitive rider or trail ride for pleasure, you will find this is truly the most comfortable English saddle of this type on the market today.

$4,100

Other Solstice™ features

  • Hinged stainless steel stirrup bars.
  • English premium grade fittings for attaching a breastplate, crupper or personal equipment.
  • Billet options 4 long, or 6 short to special order.
  • English serge lined panels stuffed with 100% English lamb’s wool.

Leather Options: X-grip Water Buffalo with Water Buffalo Nubuck seat and knee pads or Smooth English full grain saddle butts with Ultra-Tack™ Calfskin seat and knee pads.

Colours: Black or Brown

 Seat Sizes: 16½”, 17”, 17½”, 18”, 18½” and 19”

Tree Widths: Medium, Medium Wide, Wide and Extra Wide

The Sierra

SierraTrail Saddle 

The Sierra™ has been designed to give comfort and security to the trail rider. It features a traditional wood and spring steel tree, with a sculptured waist, proportional seat width for rider comfort and weight distribution a traditional Western riser adds security; sweptback points allow freedom of movement in the shoulder area. Our L & R® stainless steel hinged stirrup bars relieve any pressure on the horse, which can occur in this area and also are unobtrusive to the rider’s thigh. Close contact panels are constructed using the finest English woolen felt and pure latex rubber and then covered in high-grade wool serge. A traditional long billet system is fitted eliminating any discomfort under the leg caused by girth buckles.

$4,300

Other Sierra™ Features

  • English premium grade fitting for attaching a breastplate, crupper or personal equipment.
  • Repositionable Velcro knee blocks
  • English serge lined panels stuffed with 100% English lamb’s wool.
  • Weight approximately 17lbs (7.75kg) depending on seat size

Leather: X-Grip Water Buffalo with Water Buffalo Nu-buck seat and knee pads.

Colours: Black with Chestnut Trim or Havana Brown with Caramel Trim

Seat Sizes:  17.1/2”, 18” & 18.1/2” & 19”

Tree Widths: Medium or Wide

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