We have a team of skilled leather artisans, some of whom have been in this craft for three generations. Their passion for saddlery, combined with extensive experience working with leather, allows us to fulfill our clients’ wishes while always prioritizing the connection with the horse.
We are constantly striving to develop and improve our products, using high-quality materials and the best technologies, combined with our expertise to create the perfect product.
Our CEO, Santiago Salerno, is a rider who has completed courses in Germany to become a saddle fitter, further enhancing his understanding of horse anatomy and their needs. This expertise allows him to deeply comprehend what riders are looking for in a saddle and what the horse requires.
Horse Brand Company, developed for riders by riders.
An Olympic show jumping rider, born in Chile, where he began his equestrian career following in his father’s footsteps. In 2008, he moved to Argentina to pursue his dream and quickly became one of the most recognized riders. That’s when he became part of the HBC team. Today, he competes in Grand Prix events in Mexico while continuing to work with us. Together with Carlos, we developed a collaborative project, giving him the opportunity to design his own saddle—bringing his vision and expertise to create a truly unique model. “The saddle is what connects the rider to the horse. This is essential to me, but even more so to my horses. HBC is a leading brand in design, research, and development, prioritizing the horse’s well-being as well as the rider’s comfort and safety.”
A professional rider who, at just 23 years old, won the CSI 3* Grand Prix in Puebla, Mexico. In 2021, he took his horses to Europe, competing in Grand Prix events and achieving outstanding results. Now, he continues to develop his career in Argentina, consistently ranking among the top 10. In 2024, he achieved one of the most prestigious victories in Argentine equestrian sport by winning the República Argentina. “HBC saddles provide my horses and me with exceptional safety and comfort while jumping, which is essential to me. I’m grateful to be part of this team.”
A talented rider and the owner of Haras 3 Jagüeles, one of the most renowned stud farms in Argentina, dedicated to breeding, training, and selling top-quality show jumping horses with exceptional bloodlines. “From day one, I have felt incredibly comfortable with HBC saddles. I chose to be part of this team, and my horses appreciate it just as much as I do. I’m very happy to be part of the HBC family.”
Born into a family where horses were a fundamental part of life, Lucas Mesa had the privilege of growing up in an equestrian environment. Throughout his career, Lucas has achieved remarkable milestones, including national titles, representation in international competitions, and multiple Grand Prix victories. On the national team, he has competed for Argentina in the ODESUR Games and was preselected for the 2023 Pan American tour. In 2024, he secured the title of national runner-up. Lucas remains committed to representing his country at the highest level, continuously striving to push his limits and achieve new goals in the world of equestrian sports.
An eventing rider and member of the Argentine national team, he won the South American Championship in 2018. He later competed in the Pan American Games in Peru and, in 2022, secured the team silver medal at the South American Championship. Throughout his career, he has earned multiple titles in Argentina, including the National Championship, and was honored with the prestigious Jorge Newbery Award. Today, he is recognized as one of Argentina’s most renowned eventing riders.
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