This saddle is designed to be used on the ranch for everyday ranching activities, including long rides, branding and moving livestock. The modified association tree is made with a 6 3/4″ gullet, an 8″ high swell, and a 5″ cantle. This saddle can also be used for competitive roping. This is a really comfortable saddle that you will be able to put in long rides and be comfortable all day. Hunters and outfitters like this saddle for its comfort and durability, making it a win-win!