Show Saddles

Since show saddles are generally decorative saddles used during horse show in the arena, they are designed to look good than to work hard.  These saddles, being used for show and display, are built with the current fashion trends incorporated to its features.

Basically, show saddles have lower horns so that it will not interfere with the reins.  It usually projects a classy and modern look, is ornately tooled and embellished with flashy colors.  Its skirts are usually deeper to show off the toling and some silvery linings.  The seat is designed to give the rider an proper riding posture.

Double R Western Show Saddle 16 Price: $499.00 Time Left: 50m 0 Bid

Circle Y Fully Tooled Silveryouth Show Saddle 13 1 2 Price: $475.00 Time Left: 2h 38m 0 Bid

New 15 Western Leather Silver Dark Oil Show Saddle Tack Price: $275.00 Time Left: 4h 40m 0 Bid

New 16 Western Leather Silver Dark Oil Show Saddle Tack Price: $275.00 Time Left: 7h 40m 0 Bid

New 17 Western Leather Silver Dark Oil Show Saddle Tack Price: $275.00 Time Left: 10h 40m 0 Bid

Nice Tex Tan Dark Oil W Silver Rolls 15 Show Saddle Price: $444.44 Time Left: 13h 11m 0 Bid

Circle Y 15 1 2 Show Saddle With Extra Show Tack Price: $2,000.00 Time Left: 15h 32m 0 Bid

New 12 Green Western Ostrich Horse Show Saddle Tack Pad Price: $125.00 Time Left: 17h 25m

13 Cordura Kid Western Show Youth Pony Saddle Tack Price: $115.00 Time Left: 17h 39m

The show saddles, being decorative saddles have particular features and styles that go with the fashion of the time.  It is important for show riders to make sure that the styles and the designs they use in their saddles and other riding gears are in fashion to prevent embarrassment from the meticulous riding audience during show circuits.

The other features of the show saddle, aside from the ones already mentioned are the suede or padded seats for extra grip, a low cantle and deep skirts.  Silver trims are likewise placed on the stirrups, skirts, horn, fork and cantle.