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    Centaur Biomechanics

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Upcoming webinars

Rider Biomechanics: Improving Horse and Rider Performance

Sunday 19 May 2024 @ 14:00 HRS BST

Rider Biomechanics: Improving Horse and Rider Performance with Dr. Russell MacKechnie-Guire This popular 3-hour online course with Dr. Russell MacKechnie-Guire will look at the biomechanics of the rider and the effect that the rider and their biomechanics can have on equine health and performance. This course will discuss the complexities associated with horse, saddle and rider interaction.

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About us

Centaur Biomechanics was found in 2006 by Dr. Russell MacKechnie-Guire who graduated from Warwickshire College in 2006 with a BSc (Hons) in Equine and Human Sports Science and now holds a PhD in Equine Biomechanics graduating from the Royal Veterinary College in 2019. Russell’s thesis was titled ‘The Relationship between Saddle and Rider Kinematics, Equine Locomotion, and Thoracolumbar Pressures in Sports Horses’.

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