What features should I look for in a portable saddle rack for cars?
When selecting a portable saddle rack for your car, prioritise designs that balance durability and practicality. Lightweight yet sturdy materials, such as steel or reinforced plastic, ensure longevity while being easy to transport. Look for adjustable arms to suit different saddle styles and a non-slip base for stability. Compact racks are ideal for storage, while multi-purpose options with hooks for bridles or pads add versatility. Additionally, features like ventilation-friendly designs protect your saddle from moisture, keeping your tack in top condition on the go.
Are portable saddle racks durable enough for frequent use?
Yes, our portable saddle racks are designed with durability in mind and are suitable for frequent use. Our high-quality models are made from aluminium with a plush quality pad rather than plastic so it can withstand regular handling and transport.
Why should I use the Car Saddle Caddy?
Using the Car Saddle Caddy allows you to keep your expensive saddle secure and protected in your vehicle, reducing the risk of theft or damage when left unattended at an agistment or livery property.
For riders without a tack box in their float, this portable saddle rack for your car provides a practical and convenient way to transport your saddle securely. The padding on the saddle caddy ensures that your saddle is protected, with support along the channel.
How does the Car Saddle Caddy save space in my vehicle?
This portable saddle rack attaches easily to the back of your car seat head rest and can be folded away when not in use. By elevating your saddle in your car’s luggage area, it not only protects your valuable equipment but also frees up space for additional gear, such as your grooming gear and other tack to be placed underneath your saddle.
Can I use the Car Saddle Caddy in all vehicles?
The Car Saddle Caddy is specifically designed for use in the luggage area of your vehicle, securely attached to the headrests of the rearmost seats. For safety reasons, it should not be installed in a forward-facing position or in front of any occupied seating. To ensure compatibility, we recommend consulting your vehicle manufacturer regarding loading specifications for your car seats. Whenever possible, using the Car Saddle Caddy with a cargo barrier is strongly advised for added safety.
