Does the Ideal Impala monoflap jump saddle hold you secure?
What is the Ideal Impala?
The Ideal Impala Monoflap Jump Saddle is a super popular cross country jump saddle designed for riders who demand the highest level of performance and security. It is manufactured by Ideal Saddles, a company known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and rider comfort. In this blog post, we will explore the features and benefits of the Ideal Impala Monoflap Jump Saddle, as well as discussing alternative high-performance jump saddles to the Impala Monoflap.
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Who are Ideal Saddles?
Ideal Saddles is a leading manufacturer of equestrian saddles based in Walsall, UK. Ideal are focussed on innovation, quality, and of course horse and rider comfort. The company was founded over 30 years ago by experienced riders and saddle makers who found themselves dissatisfied with the saddle options available at the time in the market. They set out to create saddles that would provide the highest level of performance, comfort, and security for riders and their horses.
Ideal Saddles has since become a well trusted and world renowned brand in the equestrian community, known for its dedication to craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to customer satisfaction. The company offers a vast range of saddles for a variety of different disciplines and horse confirmations, including the Ideal Impala Monoflap Jump Saddle, which is designed specifically for jumping especially cross country.
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The Ideal Impala Monoflap Jump Saddle: Key Features
The Impala monoflap is designed with the needs of professional riders in mind. It features a sleek and modern design, the monoflap and close contact panels of the Impala monoflap offer maximum freedom of movement for the horse’s shoulder and a secure fit for the rider. Some of the key features of the Ideal Impala monoflap Jump Saddle include:
- A narrow twist alongside a flatter square seat and cantle for rider support without restrictions allowing you to move about the saddle over varying jump styles.
- A padded seat and knee rolls for maximum comfort
- A lightweight and flexible design for easy movement and maneuverability
- Fixed surface knee and calf blocks for rider support and security
- Free swinging girth system to allow for flexibility with fitting and different girth grooves.
Not sure the Ideal Impala monoflap Jump is the saddle for you? Click here to view our full range of Ideal Jump saddles, or keep reading to find out some alternatives that could be the monoflap jump saddle for you and your horse.
Alternative Saddles to the Ideal Impala Monoflap Jump
There are several alternative saddles to the Ideal Impala Monoflap that are super popular cross country saddles, these include:
- Albion K3 Jump: This saddle is known for its lightweight design, high levels of comfort, and supportive seat and flaps. It is a popular choice among amateur and professional riders who demand the highest level of performance and comfort.
- Bates Advanta: This saddle features a monoflap design that provides maximum freedom of movement for the horse’s shoulder and a secure grippy feel for the rider. It is a super adjustable saddle with Bate's innovative close contact Synergy CAIR Panels.
- Fairfax Andrew Hoy: This saddle is designed specifically for cross-country riding and features Fairfax's renowned Performance Panels as well a knee and calf blocks designed to provide maximum support and security for the rider. It is a popular choice among experienced riders who demand the highest level of performance and comfort.
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