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For five generations, Syd Hill & Sons has been making saddles known the world over for quality and durability. The saddles on this page are the ones we typically carry in stock. If you don't see the saddle or size you want, give us a call. We will be happy to special order just what you want.
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SH_synth_br.jpg Syd Hill Synthetic Stock Saddle
$849.00 $749.00 On Sale!
SAD 4030

New from Syd Hill is this synthetic stock saddle. Very light weight (just 13 pounds without fittings) and comfortable, it is terrific for trail riding or endurance. The flaps are made of a smooth, padded, leather-look synthetic material - chosen for good looks and durability. The seat and poleys are made of a sure-grip synthetic equi- suede material. Traditional Aussie serge panels are color matched to the saddle.

The saddle has dual English width billet straps and an overgirth slot, so it can be used either with or without an overgirth. Supplied with Down Under series nubuck leathers and four-bar brass stirrups. This can be upgraded to Australian made biothane leathers and polymer stirrups for extra light weight and ease of care. Neoprene girth included.

Available in brown or black (saddle shown in brown).

Seat Sizes: 16", 17"
Tree widths: Medium
Kneepads: 4", Depth of seat: 4-1/2"
Weight without fittings approximately 13 lbs.



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SH_synth_crossbreed.jpg Syd Hill Synthetic Halfbreed Saddle
$849.00 $749.00 On Sale!
SAD 4022

New from Syd Hill is the synthetic crossbreed saddle. The halfbreed saddle combines the best elements of both Western and Australian style saddles.  It has the swinging fenders, fleece panels, and rigging system of a Western saddle, but the secure poleys and compact size of an Aussie saddle.

Very light weight (just 15 pounds including stirrups) and comfortable, it is terrific for trail riding or endurance. The saddle is made of a smooth, padded, leather-look synthetic material - chosen for good looks and durability. The seat and poleys are made of a sure-grip synthetic suede material. The tree is made of a durable, light weight RIM plastic material, with steel gullets and waistbands.

You'll especially love the easy care. Just clean with a sponge and hose it off - no oiling required.

Available in brown or black (saddle shown in brown).

Seat Sizes: 16", 17"
Tree widths: Medium
Kneepads: 3 1/4", Depth of seat: 4 1/4"
Weight: approximately 15 lbs. (including the stirrups!)



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Syd Hill Northern Barcoo
$2,299.00
SAD 1600

Super heavy duty construction, this saddle is built to last. The deep wide seat offers a new comfort level for the rider, while the extended panels offer better weight distribution over the horses back, less pounds per square inch. Comes standard with thigh pads (for heavy duty trail riding or horse training) and western rigging. Most suited for horses with a wide flat back and lower withers. Available with either the thick wool felt panel as illustrated or a genuine Merino sheepskin panel (all in-stock saddles have the sheepskin panel). Shown with optional monkey strap above the kneepads.

Available in Black, Old Mahogany or Havana. Saddle shown in havana leather.

Sizes: 15-1/2", 16", 16-1/2", 17" & 18"
Tree widths: S, M, W
Kneepads 4-1/2", Thigh pads 2", Depth of seat 4-1/2"
Weight without fittings approximately 22 lbs. (10 kg)
(add 2 lbs. for horn)



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SH%20BOREE.jpg Syd Hill Boree Poley
$1,999.00
SAD 1800

A light weight saddle, most suited for endurance and trailriding. This saddle is certainly the best buy of the Syd Hill saddles. A great lightweight all purpose saddle weighing in at around 15-1/2 pounds. Outstanding quality, tremendous benefits and total performance, all at a fantastic price.

Available in Havana, Old Mahogany, or black (saddle shown in Havana).

Sizes: 14-1/2", 15-1/2", 16-1/2"
Tree widths: S, M
Kneepads 3", Depth of seat 3-1/2"
Weight without fittings approximately 14 lbs. (6.3 kg)

Please Note: Only in-stock units available at this price. Please call to check availability.



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SH%20BUSHMASTER.jpg Syd Hill Bushmaster Poley
$2,299.00
SAD 1851

A great looking, well finished saddle at a realistic price. The Bushmaster is one of our recommended "All round" models for the quality conscious rider. This saddle is especially suited to trail riding or work situations, with a deep seat and super comfortable ride. Works best with horses with medium or higher withers.

Available in Black, Old Mahogany or Havana, saddle shown in havana leather.

Sizes: 15, 151/2", 161/2", 17"
Tree widths: S, M, W
Kneepads 3-1/2", Depth of seat 4-1/4"
Weight without fittings approximately 19 lbs. (8.5 kg)



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Syd Hill Giltrow Gulf Poley
$2,699.00
SAD 2351

An extremely durable deep seated stock saddle. Only starvation will get you unseated from this one...This saddle is designed to keep you on the wildest of horses, the preferred choice of professional horse breakers. Available in Havana, Old Mahogany, or black (saddle shown in Havana).

Sizes: 15-1/2", 16-1/2", and 17."
Tree widths: S, M, W
Kneepads 4-1/2" or 5-1/2", Thighpads 2-1/2",
Depth of seat 4-1/2"
Weight without fittings approximately 24 lbs. (10.9 kg)



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SH-Somerset.jpg Syd Hill Somerset Endurance
$2,699.00
SAD 2680

This saddle was designed specifically for the endurance market. Tipping the scales at an ultra light 13.5 pounds (without fittings), the Somerset is both functional and very attractive. Very close contact, due to the lightweight Stylecast tree and genuine sheepskin fleece panels. No overgirth is needed - the saddle uses double 1" billet straps. Top quality materials and solid brass hardware throughout.

Available in Havana, Old Mahogany, or black (saddle shown in Havana).

Sizes: 16", 17"
Tree widths: M only
Kneepads 3", Depth of seat 3-1/4"
Weight without fittings approximately 13.5 lbs. (6.15 kg)



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SH%20DRAFTER.jpg Syd Hill Southern Cross Drafter
$2,329.00
SAD 2700

This close contact saddle is reasonably priced, with no substitution in quality. Designed to be a light weight, high performance saddles, the Southern Cross Drafter will excel at endurance riding, polocrosse, or trail riding. Available in Black, Old Mahogany or Havana. Saddle shown in Havana leather.

Sizes: 15, 16, and 17 inch
Tree widths: M, W (16" seat only)
Kneepads 3-1/2", Depth of seat 4-1/4",
Weight without fittings approximately 19 lbs. (8.5 kgs)



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SH%20Steve%20Brady.JPG Syd Hill Steve Brady Signature Series
$2,699.00
SAD 2950

Designed by the legendary Australian horse trainer, Steve Brady. Steve has a special way with horses, that few people in the World have ever acquired. Steve, working in conjunction with Hill's has developed three very special saddles that are extremely close contact and lightweight, overall total performance saddles. For the competitive edge in Polocrosse, Endurance or just trailriding, you'll find the Steve Brady signature series hard to beat.

Available in Havana, Old Mahogany, or black (saddle shown in Havana).

Sizes: 15", 16" and 17"
Tree widths: M, W (16" seat size only)
Kneepads 3-1/4", Depth of seat 3-3/4"
Weight without fittings approximately 19 lbs. (8.5 kgs)



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SH SUPER DRAFTER.JPG Syd Hill Superdrafter Poley
$2,699.00
SAD 3351

This is one of the top of the line saddles designed for the serious rider who requires superior comfort and quality. An ideal all round saddle. Similar to the Bushmaster Poley but with upgraded hardware and fancier stitching. Available in Black, Old Mahogany or Havana. Saddle shown in Old Mahogany leather.

Sizes: 15-1/2", 16-1/2", 17", and 18"
Tree widths: S, M, W
Kneepads 4", Depth of seat 4-1/2"
Weight without fittings approximately 21 lbs. (9.5 kg)




   
TAPE1000.jpg Horse Height and Weight Tape
$5.00
TAPE 1000
Here is a handy way to get a quick measurment of the height and weight of your horse. Measures height in hands, and estimates weight based on the heart girth measurement.
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Options for Syd Hill Saddles

We are happy to special order your Syd Hill saddle for you. Click here to see custom order information.

Syd Hill, stitched horn
SAD5003 Stitched Horn...$275

Super tough, this horn is suitable for roping or other heavy duty use. Great looking too!
(includes rear cinch rings)

Syd Hill, braided horn
SAD5002 Braided Horn...$300

Same sturdy construction as the stitched horn, but with handsome braiding around the edge.
(includes rear cinch rings)

SAD5006 Leather Utility Strap...$59

Also called a "monkey grip", this strap can be added to non-horn models for people who still want something to hold on to.

Syd Hill saddles, quilted seat
SAD5000 Quilted Seat....$120

The quilted seat provides extra cushion, and good looks as well!

Syd Hill saddles, thigh pads
SAD5004 Thigh Pads...$120

Thigh pads at the back of the flap help keep the rider securely in the saddle in steep terrain or on rough rides.

Syd Hill saddles, rear cinch
SAD5001 Rear Cinch Rings...$150

These sturdy rear cinch rings come standard on any saddle with a horn. They can be special ordered for saddles without horn.



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