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SMART Ambassadors

Industry experts, coaches, riders and welfare organisations from all over the world who choose to use and ride in SMART Saddles

Tim Downes FBHS

Tim Downes FBHS

''As a rider, trainer and riding coach the more the SMART™ saddles evolve the easier life gets with regard to solving individual issues for both horse and rider ...

Penny Lawn

Penny Lawn

"I love the SMART™ Elite saddles. They allow the flexibility to use it on any horse, including the narrower stamp. It gives me a close contact feel and my horses all the freedom they need ...

Lindsey Partridge (Canada)

Lindsey Partridge
(Canada)

"I love the SMART™ saddles because my horses love them. They have made riding comfortable for students...

Porridge, the Long Haired Lipizzaner

Sam Gorman and 'Porridge'

"I've ridden lots of horses, in lots of saddles, having gained my BHSI qualification almost 15 years ago. I'd never go back to using treed saddles and my Warmblood ...

HAPPA

HAPPA

''SMART™ saddles have offered us the perfect solution as they can be fitted and used on a variety of different horses...

Brendan Bergin

Brendan Bergin

"I started to understand the cavity that the SMART™ saddle has the opportunity to fill. With SMART™ FlexTech technology you start to create true synchrony and synergy between horse and rider ...

Andrew Bennie, FBHS

Andrew Bennie, FBHS

Andrew Bennie, FBHS, NZ Olympian, BE Accredited Coach, List 1 BD judge, FEI Eventing 4* and Olympic judge.

SMART Brand Ambassadors

Riders who have experienced the benefits of a SMART Saddle for themselves and want to share their story with other horse owners and riders

Rebekah Adshead

Rebekah Adshead

I have now been using SMART saddles for 7 years, and they have proved invaluable. They have both been used on a massive range of ponies and horses, from small round cobs to big thoroughbreds, and from backing to advanced work.

Rebekah Adshead

Polly Nicholson

Event rider with her sensitive Irish Draught, Noah. Having used SMART saddles with her ponies, Polly is now looking forward to her first season eventing Noah in their SMART saddle. Read more about how they came to SMART Saddles ...

Rebekah Adshead

Natalie Brougham

“In all the years I have owned and trained cobs, I have finally found a saddle which suits them, that is secure, comfortable and affordable. The SMART saddle gives me peace of mind that there's no pinching as my young cobs develop and grow.”

Megan Ellingworth

Megan Ellingworth

“I love how versatile SMART Saddles are, and how one saddle can fit my ever-changing Thoroughbreds, my 16.3hh Irish Sport Horse, or any ponies I ride at work. My horses Physiotherapist and Osteopath are always super-happy with my horses' backs.”

Justine Ward

Justine Ward

“I can’t wait to be out and about this summer advancing our education and showing off our SMART Native Dressage together. There’s a beach trip in the planning but I might cry if the saddle gets wet!”

Polly Vogel

Polly Vogel

“I absolutely love the positive change I noticed in my mare from the first trial of the SMART Elite Dressage, saddle which has continued on and is now showing in muscular growth and development, and improved marks at dressage.”

Steff Singleton

Steff Singleton

“I invested in my SMART Saddle 6 years ago and I can honestly say that without it we probably wouldn't be where we are today.”

Jadine Huxtable

Jadine Huxtable

“Jadine came across SMART Saddles after finding that other saddle makes were unable to help with Onyx’s unique shape and size; very short backed and very wide.”

Sarah Davenport

Sarah Davenport

“I have been an Equine Therapist since 2014 and over the years have recommended many of my clients to SMART Saddles as they make my life so much easier when helping a horse return to work after an injury. ”