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  • Equine Biomechanics Workshop

    Date published: 8 August 2016

    The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise, (CAFRE) and The British Horse Society Ireland are hosting a Biomechanics day on Monday 5th September 2016, 9.30am – 3.30pm at Laurel View Equestrian Centre, Templepatrick. Centaur Biomechanics helps horses and riders of all levels improve their riding and horse’s way of going. The course will highlight methods to identify horse and rider issues and suggest options for improvement. With the use of high speed video cameras (capturing 20 x faster than the human eye), Visualise training jackets and Quintic software, the rider's position and

    The Biomechanics event will highlight methods to identify horse and rider issues. Picture courtesy of Centaur Biomechanics.

    This is a one day event looking at horse and rider performance. The event is aimed at all participants who ride horses at any level as well as instructors and coaches.

    This is also a CPD Event for BHS Registered Instructors.

    The event costs £40 which includes lunch. Pre Booking is essential. For further information and to register, please contact Susan Spratt at susan.spratt@bhs.org.uk.

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    1. All media enquiries to DAERA Press Office, pressoffice.group@daera-ni.gov.uk or tel: 028 9052 4619.
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