Ideal especially for young horses, backing, horses with saddle sores, old horses, nervous riders, seat development, therapeutic riding... Materials: The inside is thickly padded with different levels of foam ensuring that the seat area is slightly lower than the outer part of the pad= seat frames the rider. The underside is made of non-slip sympanova mesh. The top layer is made of micro fibres. We recommend the use in combination with lunging surcingle and surcingle pad made of the same materials.