{"product_id":"gfs-transition-jumping-s703","title":"GFS Transition Jump Saddle (S703)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eGFS Transition Jump Saddle S703 | Performance Jump Saddle with Enhanced Rider Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(53, 136, 17);\"\u003eGreater Security Without Restricting Your Position\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGFS Transition Jump Saddle S703\u003c\/strong\u003e has been developed for riders who prefer a little more support than a traditional close-contact jumping saddle while still maintaining the freedom to ride in balance over every fence. 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