{"product_id":"dp-saddlery-quantum-short-light-9003wd","title":"DP Saddlery Quantum Short \u0026 Light 9003(WD)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDP Saddlery 1214 Quantum Short \u0026amp; Light\u003c\/strong\u003e is specifically designed for the rider who loves the secure, centered feel of a Western saddle but wants to eliminate unnecessary weight and bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you find yourself ducking under low branches on the trail, or if you simply prefer a cleaner, hornless look for endurance or flatwork, this saddle was engineered for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Will Love This Saddle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatherlight Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weighing in at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e19 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e, this saddle is manageable to lift and tack up, saving your back and shoulders before the ride even begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHornless Freedom:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \"Endurance Style\" pommel removes the heavy western horn. This makes it safer for bending low under trail obstacles and lighter for the horse, while still providing the secure swell (fork) you trust to hold you in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHip-Friendly Comfort:\u003c\/strong\u003e Like its sibling the Quantum Sport, this model features a \u003cstrong\u003enarrower twist\u003c\/strong\u003e than traditional ranch saddles. This allows your legs to drape naturally, preventing hip strain during long hours in the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWestern Skirt, English Soul:\u003c\/strong\u003e You get the beautiful look and stability of a Western skirt and fenders, but with the close-contact communication of an English tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it Fit My Horse?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Quantum Short and Light is built on the famous \u003cstrong\u003eUltra-Flex Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it one of the most adaptable saddles on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort-Backed Specialists:\u003c\/strong\u003e As the name suggests, the \"Short \u0026amp; Light\" is compact. With an overall length of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e21 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is a lifesaving solution for \u003cstrong\u003eIcelandic Horses\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eArabians\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMorgans\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ecompact Quarter Horses\u003c\/strong\u003e where standard western saddles are too long and rub the hips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable Gullet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Change the width from narrow to extra-wide in seconds with an Allen wrench. Whether your horse is a seasonal grazer or a competitive athlete, the saddle changes with them. * \u003cstrong\u003eGaited Horse Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e The flexible tree bars move with the horse's shoulders, allowing for the freedom of movement essential for Icelandic tolt or other gaited breeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For These Activities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndurance Riding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light enough for 50-mile rides, secure enough for technical terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrail Riding:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ultimate safe, comfortable partner for weekend adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGaited Horses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifically excellent for Icelandics and Paso Finos due to the short footprint and shoulder freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlatwork \u0026amp; 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