Portuguese/Baroque Saddle
Explore the exquisite Portuguese Baroque Saddle, a beautifully handcrafted traditional Iberian saddle perfect for classical dressage, Working Equitation, Alta Escola, and Lusitano horses. It seamlessly blends elegance, security, and comfort, showcasing the true essence of authentic Portuguese craftsmanship.
Description
The Portuguese Saddle, often called the Baroque Saddle, is a classic Iberian saddle celebrated for its beauty, security, and rich riding tradition. Hailing from Portugal, this saddle is a favorite in classical dressage, Working Equitation, Alta Escola, Lusitano competitions, and various traditional Iberian riding styles.
What sets the Portuguese Saddle apart is its deep seat, high pommel and cantle, close-contact design, and exquisite handcrafted leatherwork. This saddle not only provides outstanding balance and stability for the rider but also helps maintain a proper classical position, ensuring comfort during lengthy training sessions, performances, and competitions.
Riders of Lusitano, Andalusian (PRE), Friesian, and other Baroque horse breeds often choose the Portuguese Saddle for its blend of time-honored craftsmanship and practical use. With its unique look, luxurious leather, and traditional design, it stands out as one of the most cherished saddles in the realm of classical horsemanship.
Saddle Size:
16″ Youth riders, small adults
16.5″ Small adults
17″ Average adult riders
17.5″ Most common adult size
18″ Larger adults
18.5″ Tall or larger riders
19″ Custom or extra-large riders
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