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E.A.Mattes Custom Order Deadlines for 2025 Major Competitions

If you're aiming to have your E.A.Mattes gear customised and ready to make a statement at one of these major competitions, it is time to start planning ahead!

Here are the key competition dates for the remainder of 2025—and the deadlines you need to meet to ensure your custom gear is ready to shine.

February 10, 2025
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Ride in Style: Why Embroidered Bridle Numbers on Saddle Pads are a Game Changer

For Dressage competitions in Australia run under Equestrian Australia (EA) rules, having your bridle number clearly visible is mandatory. There are many off the shelf bridle number products available that can be used. Many riders are opting to have their bridle numbers embroidered onto their saddle pads, a trend that combines practicality with a touch of elegance.

January 04, 2025
2 min read

⚠️PSA for all horse people ⚠️

This photo shows a list of 'friend requests' from fake profiles I have received in the last few weeks. There are so many fake profiles pretending to represent equestrian events, trying to add you as a friend on Facebook. Here’s why you should NEVER accept friend requests from these accounts: