Saddle Central

Saddle Central; specialising in premium new & preloved saddles

Mobile saddle fitting and bi-monthly saddle fitting clinics in South Wales

14/09/2026

🌟 Client Feature – Leslie & Sofi 🌟

What a beautiful photo of our client Leslie and her lovely horse Sofi, competing in Orienteering at the TREC GB Championships! 🏆🐴

We’re so proud to offer made-to-measure saddles, allowing us to create the perfect solution for both horse and rider.

On this occasion, we measured Sofi for a made-to-measure Fiona Cork Saddles GP, giving us the flexibility to achieve the optimum fit for her shape and requirements. The result? A comfortable, balanced partnership that allows Leslie and Sofi to perform at their best, both at home and in competition.

And can we just appreciate that lower leg of dreams! 😍✨

Thank you, Leslie, for sharing this gorgeous photo with us — and huge congratulations to you and Sofi! 💕

https://saddlecentral.co.uk/product/fcs-gp-saddle-saddlecentral/

📸 We'd love to see your photos too! If you and your horse have a special moment you'd like to share, send us your pictures via Facebook Messenger or tag our page. We always enjoy seeing our saddles out and about, and your photo could be featured in one of our future client spotlights!

13/09/2026

We’re proud to be a Listed Equine Fitter with the Equine Fitters Directory 🐴✨

It’s fantastic to be recognised alongside other trusted professionals within the equestrian community. We’re committed to providing knowledgeable, caring and professional saddle fitting services for both horse and rider.

Thank you for your continued support! 💚

08/09/2026

🎉 September marks one whole year of Saddle Central! 🎉

What a year it’s been! We’ve loved continuing to work with our wonderful existing clients, meeting so many new faces (both horse and owner!) and helping you achieve your goals — no matter how big or small. 🐴

It’s all systems go here at Saddle Central HQ, with Leighton recently spending the day with WOW Saddles at , chatting to lots of friendly faces and sharing the features and benefits of their fantastic saddles.

We’re already looking ahead to our next clinics, with dates coming up on 22nd September, 3rd October and 17th October. We can’t wait to see you there!

And finally, a huge thank you to everyone who has so kindly shared the wonderful photos of you and your four-legged friends. We absolutely love seeing you and your horses out enjoying your saddles and can't wait to include your photos on our socials! 🥰🐎

Here’s to the next year of Saddle Central! 🥂

Leighton & Charlotte x

23/08/2026

🐎✨ We love seeing you and your horses doing what you love!

From hacking and jumping to dressage, showing and everything in between — we want to see it! 💕

📸 Share your favourite photo in the comments and let us know if you’d be happy for us to feature you and your horse on our social media.

We love being part of your journey and celebrating the special moments along the way. 🐴💫

21/08/2026

🐎 Looking for a new or pre-loved saddle?

At Saddle Central, we offer a carefully selected range of new and pre-loved saddles from a variety of trusted brands, with something to suit every horse and rider.

You can browse our full collection online, along with a great range of equestrian accessories and our own leatherwork collection, including bridles, reins and stirrup leathers. ✨

📲 Sign up to our newsletter and receive 10% off your first online order!

Discover your next saddle and shop online today - https://saddlecentral.co.uk/🐴

18/08/2026

🐎✨ Time for a saddle fit?

Keep your horse comfortable, moving freely and performing at their best with a correctly fitted saddle — and help yourself stay balanced and effective in the saddle too.

Booking with Leighton is easy! Simply complete our online fitting form and we’ll take care of the rest 📲💫

👉 Book your saddle fitting

We recommend checking your saddle every 6 months, or sooner if your horse’s shape, workload or performance changes.

🏠 Prefer to come to us? Our next available clinic date is September 22nd!

15/08/2026

🐴✨ MEET THE SADDLE CENTRAL TEAM ✨🐴

New faces, new followers and plenty of lovely horses joining us — so we thought it was time to reintroduce the team behind Saddle Central! 💫

🔎 Meet Leighton Norris — Our Saddle Fitter

Leighton is a fully qualified and insured saddle fitter covering South Wales. Working as a mobile fitter, he also holds bi-monthly saddle fitting clinics at our base at Pant Wilkin Stables.

Known for his honest advice and collaborative approach, Leighton works closely with vets, physios and farriers to ensure every horse’s comfort, fit and performance are at the heart of what we do. 🐎

🔎 Meet Charlotte Powell — Co-Owner

Charlotte co-owns Saddle Central alongside Leighton — her lifelong friend and resident saddle fitter.

Our journey started way back in childhood, brought together by our shared love of horses, and has grown into the Saddle Central you know today. ❤️

Charlotte is your first point of contact, looking after enquiries, appointments, suppliers and all the behind-the-scenes details that keep Saddle Central running smoothly — always with a little sparkle! ✨

Two friends, one shared passion, and a whole lot of love for horses. 🐴❤️

13/08/2026

✨ Product Highlight: Black Country Poppy Show Saddle ✨

One of our most popular show saddles at Saddle Central, here's why we love the Poppy from Black Country Saddles!

Available in sizes 14" - 15.5"

🌺 We love its stylish looks, close-contact feel and beautifully neat showing position. Designed for smaller children, it helps young riders feel confident and connected to their pony - modelled beautifully by our client's pony; Artie!

Made from luxurious pre-oiled vintage leather, with pure wool-flocked panels and a flattering low cantle, it’s as comfortable as it is smart — the perfect little showing saddle!

If you would like to try one during a fit with Leighton or at one of our upcoming saddle fitting clinics, let us know!

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10/08/2026

⭐ Why Join Us for a Saddle Fitting Clinic? ⭐

✔ Qualified, professional saddle fitter
✔ Exceptional trial facilities, including two arenas and a full course of show jumps
✔ A wide selection of saddle brands available to try – both new and preloved
✔ Extensive range of accessories, including saddle pads, stirrup leathers, bridles, girths and much more

📍Location: Pant Wilkin Stables, Cowbridge, CF71 7GX

Our next clinic is Tuesday 22nd September!

*please see our pinned post for our 2026 Autumn clinic dates

To book your slot:

📞 Call Charlotte on 01446 501619
📧 Email [email protected]

We look forward to seeing you there!

08/08/2026

✨ Product Highlight: Arena Monoflap Jump Saddle ✨

Take your jumping to the next level with the Arena Monoflap Jump!

Available 16.5" - 18" and Pony 15" & 16"

🏇 Designed for close contact, comfort, and performance, it features:

• Soft, grippy leather
• Lightweight monoflap design
• Adjustable gullet for a custom fit
• Ideal for jumping and eventing

A fantastic choice for riders looking for quality, comfort, and value at just £1,099

If you would like to try one during a fit with Leighton or at one of our upcoming saddle fitting clinics, let us know!

https://saddlecentral.co.uk/product/arena-monoflap-jump-saddlecentral/
https://saddlecentral.co.uk/product/arena-monoflap-jump-pony/

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Cowbridge

Telephone

+441446501619

Website

https://saddlecentral.co.uk/

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