Pessoa Jump Saddles - Adjustable, lightweight.. what about other brands of adjustable jump saddles?
Pessoa Jump Saddles
Who are Pessoa?
Pessoa is a world renowned saddle brand, popular within the show jumping discipline.
Pessoa have a beautiful range of jump and GP saddles, designed to maximise comfort and performance, whilst maintaining the close contact feel and desirability of many show jumpers.
Each saddle within the Pessoa range ensures the rider is able to obtain the correct centre of balance, and excel in the ring.
The Pessoa XCH range have lots of fabulous, and exciting features such as;
- Adjustable tree which enables the width to be altered from Narrow to Extra Wide
- Lightweight, flexible carbon fibre tree
- AMS Humane Panels leading to an increase in comfort
- Bayflex moulded panels which are very hard wearing
Adjustable Jump Saddles
However it is not only Pessoa that have lightweight, adjustable high quality jump saddles in their range, below we are going to look at a few different models available here from The Saddle Bank.
Bates Victrix
The stunning Bates Victrix is a dual flap jump saddle on super close contact CAIR Synergy Panels and the world renowned HART Technology of the Easy Change Riser System and adjustable gullet bars.
Available in a multitude of colours so you can personalise it to your tastes and in seat sizes 16.5 inch, 17 inch and 17.5 inch the Victrix is fantastic dual flap saddle to consider.
GFS Transition Jump
A slightly deeper seated jump saddle than some the Transition jump offers more support for the rider in the seat.
The centre of balance spot is located to put in a neutral position for that close contact feel.
This is dual flap saddle with velcro knee blocks so they can be positioned to suit the rider.
The adjustable gullet on this saddle take gullets from Narrow upto XX Wide so you can change the gullet bar through the year as your horse changes shape.
Fairfax Andrew Hoy
If its a monoflap jump saddle you are after then the fabulous Fairfax Andrew Hoy is one to look at!
In 2023 the Andrew Hoy has been redesigned and renamed as the Eros Monoflap XC but still features the same details that riders love on the Andrew Hoy,
Loxley Jump LX
The Loxley Jump LX saddle comes on a variety of different trees, in this article we are looking at the Adjustable tree'd ones.
The Jump LX is a semi-flat seat, this allows the rider to have more movement in the seat, with hide seat and pads to give the rider added comfort. As with all Loxley saddles the Jump LX has a wool flocked panel.
Click here to view our adjustable Loxley jump saddles in stock.
Bates Advanta
Love the Victrix but would prefer a monoflap, then take a look at the Bates Advanta,
Like the Victrix the Advanta is on the close contact synergy panels featuring an adjustable gullet bar taking bars from Narrow upto XW.
The Advanta has moveable surface knee blocks which can be moved to suit the rider as well as the adjustable ergonomic stirrup bar to put the rider in the best position for them.
Click here to view the Bates Advantas in stock
Equipe Expression
Although not on an adjustable gullet bar like the other saddlers featured in this article the Equipe Expression is a super popular alternative to a Pessoa Jump saddle with its foam panels, close contact feel and attractive design.
Available in both Mono and Dual flap the Expression is a firm favourite with riders from a range of jumping backgrounds, from showjumping, eventing to showing. The flat seat allows the rider to move around the saddle without restriction whilst the Special leather offers a grippier feel for support.
Click here to view all Equipe jump saddles in stock.
Looking for an new Jump Saddle?
If you would like an alternative jump saddle to Pessoa, you can get one directly from The Saddle Bank, with FAST Worldwide shipping.
Trial a Jump Saddle
If you would like to trial a jump saddle we have a fantastic range of new, ex-demo and second hand available for 5 day UK Trial.
Simply click here to find your next jump saddle!