{"product_id":"waldhausen-classic-quilted-saddle-pad-for-horses","title":"Waldhausen Classic Quilted Saddle Pad for Horses","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWaldhausen Classic Saddlepad — Quilted Comfort for Everyday Riding\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Waldhausen Classic Saddlepad is a quilted saddle pad that sits between the saddle and the horse's back, using a 280 g\/m² polyester padding and 10 mm of foam to cushion and equalise pressure. It is best for riders who want a smart, hard-wearing pad for daily schooling, hacking and lessons rather than a specialist therapeutic or competition-only pad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts elegant and unusual quilting gives it a traditional look, while the absorbent polyester lining manages sweat and the touch tape girth loops make fitting quick. A single or subdivided girth strap loop can be selected to suit your saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElegant, unusual quilting\u003c\/strong\u003e for a classic look under any saddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbsorbent 100% polyester lining\u003c\/strong\u003e for good sweat absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e280 g\/m² polyester padding plus 10 mm polyurethane foam\u003c\/strong\u003e for outstanding pressure equalisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTouch tape girth loops\u003c\/strong\u003e that open for fast fitting and removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle or subdivided girth strap loop\u003c\/strong\u003e can be selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard-wearing 75% polyester, 25% cotton outer\u003c\/strong\u003e that brushes clean easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/saddle-pads\"\u003esaddle pads collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaldhausen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClassic quilted saddle pad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOuter material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75% polyester, 25% cotton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLining\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePadding\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% polyester, 280 g\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFoam\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% polyurethane, 10 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGirth loop fastening\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTouch tape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGirth loop options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle or subdivided\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the pad on the horse's back slightly forward of where it will sit, with the quilting lying flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide it back into position so it follows the lie of the coat and clears the withers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the saddle on top, checking the pad sits evenly on both sides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the touch tape girth loops, thread the girth straps through and close them firmly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift the pad up into the saddle gullet before girthing up to avoid pressure on the withers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter riding, remove the pad, brush off hair and sweat and hang it to dry naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size saddle pad do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatch the pad to your saddle rather than your horse: the pad should extend a little beyond the saddle flap at the front and back without reaching the elbow. Measure your saddle flap and compare it with the pad size you are ordering, as a pad that is too small is the most common reason for returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this pad fit a general purpose or jumping saddle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a classic-cut quilted pad suited to general purpose and jumping saddles. Check the forward cut of your saddle flap against the pad shape before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the padding help my horse?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 280 g\/m² polyester padding combined with 10 mm of polyurethane foam helps equalise pressure under the saddle, so the load is spread rather than concentrated in a small area. It does not replace a correctly fitted saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I attach the pad to my saddle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe girth loops open with a touch tape fastening. Thread the girth straps through the loops and press the touch tape closed. You can choose a single or subdivided girth strap loop version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I wash it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrush off loose hair and dried sweat first, close the touch tape fastenings, then wash following the care label sewn into the pad. Dry naturally away from direct heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for ponies as well as horses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, provided you select a pad size that matches the size of the saddle being used. Always check the pad clears the withers and does not press on the spine once girthed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Waldhausen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaldhausen is an established European equestrian brand making saddlery, rugs, horsewear and yard essentials. 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