Ideal for jumping and eventing. Designed with the serious rider in mind, this beautifully designed saddle features the CAIR air panels that will revolutionize the way your horse feels the weight on its back, cushioning the saddle with air to evenly distribute the rider's weight, virtually eliminating pressure points and discomfort. What really makes this a hit is not just that it's comfortable, but the Easy-Change gullet system keeps this saddle around even after you've changed or outgrown your horse. All Bates saddles include the following innovative features: the CAIR Panel System, the EASY-CHANGE Gullet System (medium gullet fitted as standard), an Elastiflex tree, adjustable Flexiblocs and pure Aniline dyed, naturally finished hand selected leathers. Revolutionary new air panel system that evenly distributes weight across the entire length of the panel, virtually eliminating pressure points. CAIR air panels fluidly adjust with the horses muscle movement. It alolows better performance which allows better movement for the horse. It provides shock and impact adsorption. Saddle comes with a medium gullet. Gullet change system sold seperatly.