Stabilizing system for a saddle
View Patent ↗The invention also a stabilizing system to stabilize a rider in the saddle comprising a saddle stabilizer block which can be used alone or in combination with a complementary boot stabilizer block to restrict movement of the rider in the saddle.
1. A stabilizing system for stabilizing a rider to a saddle comprising:
a saddle having at least one saddle stabilizer block attached under a saddle flap of the saddle; and
a boot stabilizer block attachable to at least one of a boot and a lower leg of the rider;
wherein the saddle stabilizer block and the boot stabilizer block engage to stabilize the rider in the saddle.
2. The stabilizing system according to claim 1 wherein the saddle stabilizer block is attached to at least one girth billet.
3. The stabilizing system according to claim 1 wherein the saddle stabilizer block is attached to the saddle using screws.
4. The stabilizing system according to claim 1 wherein the boot stabilizer block is attachable directly to the boot of the rider.
5. The stabilizing system according to claim 1 wherein the boot stabilizer block comprises a boot strap for attachment to the lower leg or boot of a rider.
6. The stabilizing system according to claim 1 wherein the saddle stabilizer block is attached to at least two girth billets.
7. The stabilizing system of claim 1 , wherein the saddle further comprises a girth plate for attachment of the saddle stabilizer block to a side of the saddle.
8. The stabilizing system of claim 7 , wherein the girth plate is formed from plastic.
9. The stabilizing system of claim 7 , wherein the girth plate contains multiple points of attachment for the saddle stabilizer block, thereby allowing attachment of the saddle stabilizer block at multiple positions on the side of the saddle.