The Close Contact Saddle Pad is purpose-built for forward-cut saddles, delivering a secure, stable fit with a high wither cut to minimise movement. Part of the KM ELITE Distinction range, it combines premium quilting with practical attachment features for easy, reliable fitting.
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Designed for forward-cut saddles: Shaped specifically to fit forward-cut saddles for a closer, more responsive contact between horse and rider.
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High wither cut: Extra clearance at the withers to improve fit and reduce movement of the saddle cloth.
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KM Elite quilted fabric: Durable, comfortable and premium-quality quilting built to withstand regular riding.
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Velcro girth fastening: Secure, adjustable girth attachment for quick and reliable fitting.
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D-Ring Velcro attachments: Flexible option for attaching accessories or billets without bulk.
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KM ELITE Distinction range: Part of a premium line designed for performance and lasting quality.
This pad helps keep the saddle aligned and reduces unwanted movement, enhancing comfort for your horse and a steadier feel for the rider. The high wither design distributes pressure more evenly, helping to prevent rubs during schooling, training, or competition. With easy-to-use Velcro fastenings and versatile D‑Ring attachments, you gain quick, dependable fittings even on busy days. Ideal for riders using forward-cut saddles who value a secure, close-contact feel and a durable, premium pad that stands up to regular use.