Wintec

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Australian saddle manufacturer

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::summary Australian saddle manufacturer ::

Wintec Saddles was launched in 1916 and is a saddle brand known for the first nonsynthetic saddles.

History

The company is a subsidiary of Saddlery Brands International. (formerly Bates Australia), originally established in 1934,

Saddles

The Easy Change Gullet System was designed in 1998 to help custom fit a saddle to a horse’s withers, maintaining clearance of the wither as the horse’s shape changes. and help maintain a good saddle fit

The CAIR Panel System, an air filled panel, was developed in 2000 as an alternative to the traditional flocking in saddles, and helps to evenly distribute the rider’s weight.

Major Affiliations

Wintec Saddles is the Official Saddle of the American Riding Instructors Association and the US Pony Clubs

References

References

  1. "English Tack - Wintec Bridle @ Horse Tack Review".
  2. "A Snapshot of Export Activity in Western Australia's SME Sector 6Suppl and Local Factors".
  3. "Saddlery Brands International".
  4. Sellnow, Les. (2003-04-01). "The Right Saddle for the Job".
  5. Sellnow, Les. (2003-04-01). "The Right Saddle for the Job".
  6. [http://www.wintec.net.au/easyChangeGulletSystem/index.html EASY CHANGE Gullet System]
  7. West, Christy M.. (2005-02-04). "Evaluating Saddle Fit".
  8. "Archived copy".
  9. [http://www.cairpanelsystem.com/flash.htm CAIR Panel System]
  10. "Official Saddle Supplier of the American Riding Instructors Association".
  11. "Official Saddle Sponsor of the United States Pony Clubs".

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