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From the riders elbow through the hand, through the rein into the horses bit. anything different in that you can restrict the way the horse is going and make it quite uncomfortable for the horse and stops them from travelling forward. how are you monitoring that using these fluorescent lines? so what we do is we use a robot camera, it tracks the rider no matter where they go in the arena. and it will zoom in and out automatically. so well record the riders in a variety of paces, so in the walk, ...

And it will zoom in and out automatically. so well record the riders in a variety of paces, so in the walk, the trot, and the canter, and they can review their riding position afterwards, discuss it with their instructor and then they can see maybe what is really good and what needs improving. and youre also using camera technology to connect with the smartwatch which i had on earlier as well? whichever rider is wearing the smartwatch, the camera will track that rider and wherever they are in th...

And if we have got any riders that maybe come along that have an auditory processing disorder or auditory memory disorder, because it makes it visual, it makes it really inclusive for those learners. and finally, we have the pressure mat. this mat sits underneath the horses saddle. we can use it to help learn about saddle fitting initially, but also it is great for detecting any abnormalities in position, and that pressure mat will pick that up and then it transmits data to an ipad. we can recor...

Theyre kind of picking up anything that maybe would be difficult to pick up otherwise? yeah we are, we are looking for that visual aspect, and if we have got any riders that maybe come along that have an auditory processing disorder or auditory memory disorder, because it makes it visual, it makes it really inclusive for those learners. and finally, we have the pressure mat. this mat sits underneath the horses saddle. we can use it to help learn about saddle fitting initially, but also it is gre...

It quite uncomfortable for the horse and stops them from travelling forward. how are you monitoring that using these fluorescent lines? so what we do is we use a robot camera, it tracks the rider no matter where they go in the arena. and it will zoom in and out automatically. so well record the riders in a variety of paces, so in the walk, the trot, and the canter, and they can review their riding position afterwards, discuss it with their instructor and then they can see maybe what is really go...

Anything that maybe would be difficult to pick up otherwise? yeah we are, we are looking for that visual aspect, and if we have got any riders that maybe come along that have an auditory processing disorder or auditory memory disorder, because it makes it visual, it makes it really inclusive for those learners. and finally, we have the pressure mat. this mat sits underneath the horses saddle. we can use it to help learn about saddle fitting initially, but also it is great for detecting any abnor...