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    Centaur Biomechanics

  • Welcome to

    Centaur Biomechanics

  • Welcome to

    Centaur Biomechanics

  • Welcome to

    Centaur Biomechanics

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    Centaur Biomechanics

Upcoming webinars

Online - Recognising, Understanding and Managing Saddle Slip

Sunday 22nd June 2025 @ 14:00 HRS BST

Recognising, Understanding and Managing Saddle Slip with Dr. Russell MacKechnie-Guire and Mark Fisher Saddle slip can present several challenges in firstly recognising saddle slip and then how to manage saddle slip. Often the rider is cited as the primary cause, however it is essential that the primary cause is identified. This popular 2.5-hour webinar will discuss various causes of saddle slip from an evidence based perspective.

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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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