{"product_id":"john-whitaker-highgate-pony-dressage-15-5-mw","title":"John Whitaker Highgate Pony Dressage 15.5\" MW","description":"\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #999;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; width: 30%;\"\u003eSeat Size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003e15.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGullet Width:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003eMedium Wide (Interchangeable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTree:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003ePolymer synthetic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGirthing:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003ePoint strap, back Y\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePanel Shape:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePanel Fill:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003eWool flocked\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003ePremium Leather with Synthetic Leather Underside\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSerial#:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1908069\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eConstructed:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003e2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px;\"\u003eSecondhand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6e6fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; padding: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCategory:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #999; 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\u003eSuitability \u0026amp; About This Saddle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe John Whitaker Highgate Pony Dressage is a premium pony dressage saddle designed specifically for young riders and smaller ponies. This saddle combines classical dressage design with practical features that support proper riding technique and horse comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePony dressage training and competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoung riders developing classical dressage position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlatwork and schooling\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHorse Conformation Suitability\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis saddle is best suited to ponies with the following characteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium Withers: \u003c\/strong\u003eAverage to slightly broader withers, providing balanced support without excessive clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurved Back Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e The straight-cut flaps and shaped knee rolls work well with ponies that have a naturally curved back shape, distributing weight evenly across the back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for ponies with typical proportions and shoulder slope, the saddle's tree angle supports natural movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep Seat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides exceptional comfort and security, helping young riders develop confidence and maintain proper balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight Cut Flaps with Shaped Knee Rolls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Encourages correct leg placement and supports classical dressage posture throughout training and competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDressage-Compliant Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to meet British Dressage regulations, making it suitable for both training and competitive use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterchangeable Gullet Bar System:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Gullet Bar Type A system allows adjustment to fit a range of ponies, providing flexibility as your pony develops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Leather Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine leather seat, flaps, skirt, and knee rolls ensure durability and a quality feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy-Care Synthetic Underside:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe-clean synthetic leather sweat flaps and underpanels make maintenance simple and practical for busy stables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTonal Piping \u0026amp; Stitching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subtle styling details add elegance and a contemporary finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProfessional Fitting Note\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saddle fitting is crucial. 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