Geniune Billy Cook saddles are manufactured in Sulphur, Oklahoma, using the best rawhide covered saddle trees and stainless steel hardware.  When designing saddles,  Billy Cook considers the end use of the saddle, comfort for the rider and fit for the horse.  The quality and precision that goes into the products is well known in riding and ranching circles because they are built to last. The products made for trail riding are usually found with a padded seat, similar to those used for show.