Urat saddle is one of the saddles used in Inner Mongolia. Its design is scientific and reasonable, which embodies the idea of harmonious development between human and nature, and meets the multi-dimensional needs of local herdsmen. The research on the design of traditional Urat saddles can promote its scientific design concept and harmonious coexistence of creative thinking, and lay a foundation for the theoretical research of Urat saddles. Based on the field investigation, design features of Urat saddles were researched from three aspects of material selection and technology, modeling design and decorative design, and its core design idea and creation idea were analyzed. In conclusion, Urat saddles made of fine materials have small shape and exquisite workmanship, and emphasize the comfort of man and horse. Their decorative design reflects not only the worship of nature and religious belief, but also the idea of natural creation.