5 Star Pads

5 Star Pads is an exciting addition to the Oakwood Manor line up! This coveted pad is heads and shoulders above the rest. I am most impressed with the light weight, durability, longevity, and comfort. The classy look is a fabulous bonus!

5 Star Equine promises to never compromise on quality and to build the finest saddle pads and cinches in the equine world. They’re best known for their saddle pads, which are made from the highest-grade pressed industrial felt. Using nothing but 100% virgin wool, the saddle pads are developed using scientific research and intensive field testing to achieve the correct function, safety and benefit for your horse. They also manufacture a line of premium-quality cinches made from 100% mohair for ultimate comfort and a natural fit on horses, ponies and mules. They’re committed to excellence in quality, craftsmanship and materials while maintaining the highest possible manufacturing standards to deliver the finest saddle blankets and cinches money can buy. And, they back their products with friendly customer service that’s second to none.

The Rancher 1 1/8″ Thick – Standard – from $321.95

The Rancher 5 Star Saddle Pad is specially engineered for Ropers and Ranchers, and Long Trail Rides. Designed to be used alone, our SUPER THICK 1-1/8″ wool eliminates double padding and reduces cinching. Hand-made in the USA!

Pad Specifications:
  • Square Skirt, 32″W X 32″L
  • Colors: Natural, and Black
  • Thickness: 1-1/8″

TThe All Around 30″ x 30″ – Standard – from $215.95

The All Around 5 Star Saddle Pad is our #1 Seller. It is a great pad for Barrel Racing, Trail Riding, and Roping as well as Smaller Skirted Saddles. The 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily and stabilizes your saddle with limited cinching. Wear leathers provide protection and durability. Hand-made in the USA!

Pad Specifications:

  • Square Skirt, 30″Wide x 30″Long
  • Colors: Natural, Black, Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Turquoise, Hot Pink, Purple & Red
  • Thickness: 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″

The Barrel Racer 30″ x 28″ – Standard

The Barrel Racer 5 Star Saddle Pad is a great pad for Barrel Racing and Smaller Saddles. It keeps your horse comfortable and your saddle in place allowing the best performance from your horse! The 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily and stabilizes your saddle with limited cinching. Wear leathers provide protection and durability. Hand-made in the USA!

Pad Specifications:

  • Square Skirt, 30″ wide x 28″ long
  • Also available in a round skirt
  • Colors: Natural, Black, Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Turquoise, Hot Pink & Red
  • Thickness: 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″

The Performer 32″ x 32″ – Standard – from at $226.95

The Performer 5 Star Saddle Pad is our full skirted pad. It is a great pad for Ropers, Cutters, Reiners, Trail Riders, and is great for Larger Skirted Saddles. The back is slightly rounded to make room for the hip. The 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily and stabilizes your saddle with limited cinching. Wear leathers provide protection and durability. Hand-made in the USA!

Pad Specifications:

  • Square Skirt, 32″Wide x 32″Long
  • Colors: Natural, Black, Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Turquoise, Hot Pink, Purple & Red
  • Thickness: 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″

The Roper 32″ x 30″ – Standard – from $226.95

The Roper 5 Star Saddle Pad is our wide pad. It is a great pad for Roping, Ranching, Trail Riding, and Shorter Saddles. The 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily and stabilizes your saddle with limited cinching. Wear leathers provide protection and durability. Hand-made in the USA!
Pad Specifications:
  • Square Skirt, 32″ wide x 30″ long
  • Colors: Natural, Black, Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Turquoise, Hot Pink, Purple & Red
  • Thickness: 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″

5 Star Half Pad (1/4, 1/2) – from $150.95

5 Star’s Half Pad is designed to be used over your daily pad and under your saddle. Our raised wither profile accommodates even the sharpest of withers. Our customizable spine leather marries the contoured 100% Virgin Wool Felt for impeccable saddle fit and maximum protection for both horse and rider’s backs during training and showing. It’s ideal for off the rack, semi-custom, and custom saddles and gives ideal shock absorption positively influencing rider feel and saddle fit. This added shock absorption improves the horse’s comfort, general way of going as well, and the rider’s equitation. Our 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily, and provides non-slip properties for maximum stability. Our pads are durable with many still in use after 15+ years! Hand-made in the USA! Do not machine wash.

Pad Specifications:

  • 22 1/2″ wide x 22 3/4″ long
  • Colors: White, Natural, Black, Chocolate
  • Thickness: 1/4″, 1/2″, 3/4″

The Half Pad with Fleece Rolls – from $165.95

5 Star’s Half Pad with Fleece Rolls is designed to be used over your daily pad and under your saddle. This half pad offers the fashion appeal of fleece without the additional cost of a fully lined fleece pad. Our raised wither profile accommodates even the sharpest of withers. Our customizable spine leather marries the contoured 100% Virgin Wool Felt for impeccable saddle fit and maximum protection for both horse and rider’s backs during training and showing. It’s ideal for stock and custom saddles and gives optimal shock absorption without affecting rider feel or saddle fit. This added shock absorption improves the horse’s comfort, general way of going as well, and the rider’s equitation. Our 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily, and provides non-slip properties for maximum stability. Our pads are durable with many still in use after 15+ years! Hand-made in the USA! Do not machine wash.

Pad Specifications:

  • 22 1/2″ wide x 22 3/4″ long
  • Colors: White, Natural, Black, Chocolate
  • Thickness: 1/4″, 1/2″, 3/4″

The Half Pad with Full Lined Fleece – from $175.95

Star’s Fully Lined Fleece Half Pad is our most luxurious of our half pad range designed to be used over your daily pad and under your saddle. The fully lined sheepskin can help reduce excess rider movement as well as boosting protection and comfort. Our raised wither profile accommodates even the sharpest of withers while the customizable spine leather marries the contoured 100% Virgin Wool Felt for impeccable saddle fit and maximum protection for both horse and rider’s backs during training and showing. It’s ideal for stock, semi-custom, and custom saddles for ideal shock absorption without affecting rider feel or saddle fit. This added shock absorption improves the horse’s comfort, general way of going as well, and the rider’s equitation. Our 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily, and provides non-slip properties for maximum stability. Our pads are durable with many still in use after 15+ years! Hand-made in the USA! Do not machine wash.

Pad Specifications:

  • 22 1/2″ wide x 22 3/4″ long
  • Colors: White, Natural, Black, Chocolate
  • Thickness: 1/4″, 1/2″, 3/4″

The All Purpose Pad – from $249.95

The All Purpose 5 Star Saddle Pad
is a contoured 100% Virgin Wool Felt pad designed for all English style saddles. Our raised wither profile accommodates even the sharpest of withers and our customizable spine leather marries the contoured 100% Virgin Wool Felt for impeccable saddle fit. This saddle pad offers maximum protection for both horse and rider’s backs during training and showing. The All Purpose 5 Star Saddle Pad pairs well with off the rack, semi-custom, and custom saddles and gives ideal shock absorption positively influencing rider feel and saddle fit. This added shock absorption improves the horse’s comfort, general way of going as well, and the rider’s equitation. Our 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily, and provides non-slip properties for maximum stability. Our pads are durable with many still in use after 15+ years! Hand-made in the USA! Do not machine wash.

Pad Specifications:

  • 40″ wide x 28 1/2″
  • Colors: Natural, Black,Chocolate
  • Thickness: 1/4”, 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″

The Close Contact Show Pad – from $395.95

The Close Contact Show Pad is a contoured 100% Virgin Wool Felt pad designed for all purpose, close contact, hunter and jumper style saddles yet will fit some dressage saddles. Our raised wither profile accommodates even the sharpest of withers and our customizable spine leather marries the contoured 100% Virgin Wool Felt for impeccable saddle fit. Velcro strap adjusts easily. This saddle pad offers maximum protection for both horse and rider’s backs during training and showing. The Close Contact Show Pad pairs well with off the rack, semi-custom,and custom saddles and gives ideal shock absorption positively influencing rider feel and saddle fit. This added shock absorption improves the horse’s comfort, general way of going as well, and the rider’s equitation. Our 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily, and provides non-slip properties for maximum stability. Our pads are durable with many still in use after 15+ years! Hand-made in the USA! Do not machine wash.

Pad Specifications:

  • 41″ wide x 20″ length at spine (23″ Long at the longest point) (16 1/2″ Long on the drop down)
  • Colors: Natural
  • Thickness: 1/4″ White f10 wool

The Dressage Saddle Pad – from $249.95

The Dressage 5 Star Saddle Pad is a contoured 100% Virgin Wool Felt pad designed for dressage saddles yet will fit most all English style saddles. Our raised wither profile accommodates even the sharpest of withers and our customizable spine leather marries the contoured 100% Virgin Wool Felt for impeccable saddle fit. This saddle pad offers maximum protection for both horse and rider’s backs during training and showing. The Dressage 5 Star Saddle Pad pairs well with off the rack, semi-custom, and custom saddles and gives ideal shock absorption positively influencing rider feel and saddle fit. This added shock absorption improves the horse’s comfort, general way of going as well, and the rider’s equitation. Our 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily, and provides non-slip properties for maximum stability. Our pads are durable with many still in use after 15+ years! Hand-made in the USA! Do not machine wash.

Pad Specifications:

  • 43″ wide x 25 1/2″ long
  • Colors: Natural, Black, Chocolate
  • Thickness: 1/4”, 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1”

Treeless Pad Liner – from $70.95

The 5 Star treeless pad liner is 38″ x 30″ and is made from 1/4″ felt and is designed to be the dirt catcher, so your pad will stay clean and pristine! The liner can be hosed down to clean, or hand washed. When it is used up, turn it into a cat/dog blanket or boot mat and get a new one for under your 5 Star Saddle Pad. The new treeless pad liner has a closed spine.

5 Star Wool Pad Liner – Standard and Barrel – from $56.95

The 5 Star pad liner is made from 1/4″ felt and is designed to be the dirt catcher, so your pad will stay clean and pristine! The liner can be hosed down to clean, or hand washed. When it is used up, turn it into a cat/dog blanket or boot mat and get a new one for under your 5 Star Saddle Pad.

Full Skirt Pad Liner – 32″ x 32″ – from $61.95

The 5 Star pad liner is made from 1/4″ felt and is designed to be the dirt catcher, so your pad will stay clean and pristine! The liner can be hosed down to clean, or hand washed. When it is used up, turn it into a cat/dog blanket or boot mat and get a new one for under your 5 Star Saddle Pad.

The Trail Rider 5 Star Pad Liner – from $58.95

The 5 Star pad liner is made from 1/4″ felt and is designed to be the dirt catcher, so your pad will stay clean and pristine! The liner can be hosed down to clean, or hand washed. When it is used up, turn it into a cat/dog blanket or boot mat and get a new one for under your 5 Star Saddle Pad.

5 Star Wool Pad Liner – Standard and Barrel – from $56.95

The 5 Star pad liner is made from 1/4″ felt and is designed to be the dirt catcher, so your pad will stay clean and pristine! The liner can be hosed down to clean, or hand washed. When it is used up, turn it into a cat/dog blanket or boot mat and get a new one for under your 5 Star Saddle Pad.

Wide 5 Star Wool Pad Liner – The Roper and Wide Barrel – from $60.95

The 5 Star pad liner is made from 1/4″ felt and is designed to be the dirt catcher, so your pad will stay clean and pristine! The liner can be hosed down to clean, or hand washed. When it is used up, turn it into a cat/dog blanket or boot mat and get a new one for under your 5 Star Saddle Pad.

The Mule Rancher 1 1/8″ Thick – from $226.95

The Mule Rancher 5 Star Saddle Pad is specially engineered for Ropers and Ranchers, and Long Trail Rides. Designed to be used alone, our SUPER THICK 1-1/8″” wool eliminates double padding and reduces cinching. Hand-made in the USA!

Pad Specifications:

  • Mule/Mutton Withered Contour
  • Square Skirt, 30″W x 28″L, 30″W x 30″L, 32″W X 32″L, or 32″W X 30″L
  • Colors: Natural, and Black
  • Thickness: 1-1/8″

The Mule All Around 30″ x 30″ – from $215.95

The All Around 5 Star Saddle Pad is our #1 Seller. It is a great pad for Barrel Racing, Trail Riding, and Roping as well as Smaller Skirted Saddles. The 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily and stabilizes your saddle with limited cinching. Wear leathers provide protection and durability. Hand-made in the USA!

Pad Specifications:

  • Mule/Mutton Withered Contour
  • Square Skirt, 30″W x 30″L
  • Colors: Natural, Black, Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Turquoise, Hot Pink, Purple & Red
  • Thickness: 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″

The Mule Performer 32″ x 32″ – from $226.95

The Mule Performer 5 Star Saddle Pad is our full skirted pad. It is a great pad for Ropers, Cutters, Reiners, Trail Riders, and is great for Larger Skirted Saddles. The back is slightly rounded to make room for the hip. The 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily and stabilizes your saddle with limited cinching. Wear leathers provide protection and durability. Hand-made in the USA!

Pad Specifications:

  • Mule/Mutton Withered Contour
  • Square Skirt, 32″W x 32″L
  • Colors: Natural, Black, Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Turquoise, Hot Pink, Purple & Red
  • Thickness: 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″

The Mule Trail Rider 32″ x 28″ – from $226.95

The Trail Rider 5 Star Saddle Pad was originally designed to fit the Tucker saddle. It is a square skirted pad that is a great trail riding pad for wider, shorter trail saddles. The 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily and stabilizes your saddle with limited cinching. Wear leathers provide protection and durability. Hand-made in the USA!

For a round skirted Trail Pad, check out The Trail Rider: Endurance Saddle Pad

Pad Specifications:

  • Mule/Mutton Withered Contour
  • Square Skirt, 32″W x 28″L
  • Colors: Natural, Black, Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Turquoise, Hot Pink, Purple & Red
  • Thickness: 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″

The Mule Trail Rider XL 32″ X 30″ – from $232.95

The Trail Rider 5 Star Saddle Pad was originally designed to fit the High Plains Saddle. It is a square skirted pad that is a great trail riding pad for wider, shorter trail saddles. The 100% pure virgin wool felt wicks away moisture, cleans up easily and stabilizes your saddle with limited cinching. Wear leathers provide protection and durability. Hand-made in the USA!

For a round skirted Trail Pad, check out The Trail Rider: Endurance Saddle Pad

Pad Specifications:

  • Square Skirt, 32″Wide x 28″Long or XL 32″Wide x 30″Long
  • Colors: Natural, Black, Cinnamon, Dark Chocolate, Turquoise, Hot Pink, Purple & Red
  • Thickness: 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″

The Mule Mountain Packer 43″ x 33 1/2″ – from $319.95

The Mountain Packer 5 Star Saddle Pad is available in both the mule and horse contour. The gullet hole is open (to keep it user friendly), but has a leather flap over it to prevent twigs and debris from falling into it and working under the pad. Hand-made in the USA!

Pad Specifications:

  • Mule/Mutton Withered Contour
  • Square Skirt, 33 1/2″Wide x 43″Long
  • Colors: Grey F15 Quality Wool
  • Thickness: 1″

5 Star Wool Pad Liner – Standard and Barrel – from $56.95

The 5 Star pad liner is made from 1/4″ felt and is designed to be the dirt catcher, so your pad will stay clean and pristine! The liner can be hosed down to clean, or hand washed. When it is used up, turn it into a cat/dog blanket or boot mat and get a new one for under your 5 Star Saddle Pad.

Saddle Shims – from $31.95

100% Wool Shims designed specifically to velcro to your 5 Star Pad when needed to support, adjust for a better fit, or promote a more level fit.

To order your 5 Star Pads, please contact Nicky Kurty at 607-427-6875 or fill out the Order Products form here.