Wintec

The company is a subsidiary of Saddlery Brands International.^[3] (formerly Bates Australia), originally established in 1934,^[4]

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.^[5] and help maintain a good saddle fit ^[6]

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.^[7][8][9]

Wintec Saddles is the Official Saddle of the American Riding Instructors Association^[10] and the US Pony Clubs^[11]