{"product_id":"antares-tempo-dressage-17-w","title":"Antares Tempo Dressage 17\" W","description":"\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eSeat Size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003e17\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGullet Width:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003eWide (W) - 5.5\" to 5.75\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTree:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003eReinforced laminated beech wood with new generation design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003eBrown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGirthing:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003e2 strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePanel Shape:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003eCustom panels with shaped blocks to follow horse's shoulders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePanel Fill:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003eWool flocked\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003ePremium French calfskin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSerial#:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003e210528-2N\/2+0-17-26\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eConstructed:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003e2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003e4\/5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCategory:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003eSecondhand Saddles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: none; border-top: 2px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Antares Tempo Dressage Saddle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Antares Tempo is a premium dressage saddle designed for riders seeking optimal engagement, support, and freedom of movement. This French-made saddle features a deep seat that provides excellent security without constraint, making it highly recommended by advanced dressage riders and trainers at higher competition levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSaddle Type \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tempo is a specialized dressage saddle with a deep seat and oblique blocks positioned high to allow complete freedom of the knee. The shaped blocks are specifically designed to follow the horse's shoulders, minimizing pressure on the scapula and scapular cartilage. The front panel shape prevents forward movement while releasing the horse's shoulders, allowing for optimal performance in dressage disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuitable Horse Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Antares Tempo with Wide (W) tree is ideally suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium to Wide-Bodied Horses:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Wide tree width (5.5\" to 5.75\") is designed for horses with broader, well-muscled builds, including many warmbloods and cobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHorses with Normal to Low Withers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The saddle's design accommodates horses with well-defined but not overly prominent withers, as well as those with flatter, broader wither profiles (mutton withers). The custom panels provide excellent weight distribution across the back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHorses with Curved or Flat Back Profiles:\u003c\/strong\u003e The reinforced laminated beech wood tree provides increased shock absorption and freedom to the spinal cord, making it suitable for horses with average curved backs or flatter back profiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Benefits for Riders\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Leg Position:\u003c\/strong\u003e The deep seat and oblique block placement provide excellent support to both the thigh and adductor muscles, placing the leg in an ideal position for dressage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Comfort:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium French leather combined with custom panel design offers superior comfort for both horse and rider during extended training sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Mobility:\u003c\/strong\u003e The new generation tree design provides increased shock absorption and freedom to the spinal cord, allowing the horse greater mobility and performance capability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShoulder Freedom:\u003c\/strong\u003e The shaped blocks and front panel design minimize pressure on the horse's shoulders, allowing for unrestricted movement and better performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-made in France with a 5-year limited warranty on the tree and 2-year warranty on leather, ensuring long-term durability and value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: none; border-top: 2px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saddle fitting is crucial. While the Antares Tempo is designed for specific horse types, it's always recommended to have a professional saddle fitter assess both the horse and rider to ensure the best possible fit. Proper fitting ensures optimal comfort, performance, and the longevity of both saddle and horse.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Saddle Broker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48074901717147,"sku":"210528","price":3595.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/6901\/5195\/files\/IMG-5485-Photoroom.jpg?v=1772399454","url":"https:\/\/saddlebroker.co.nz\/products\/antares-tempo-dressage-17-w","provider":"Saddle Broker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}