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Equestrian Tech Enables Connected Saddle, Girth To Track Performance

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CWD’s iJump connected saddle was a breakthrough, enabling equestrians to track the performance of the horse. The canter and jump at the approach can be measured along with the frequency, length and speed of strides and also balance and symmetry.

Now there’s even more technology coming in the space, as CWD has partnered with French startup Arioneo on the iPulse connected girth, which also can be connected to a mobile app to track the physiological performance of the horse, including heart rate

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Heart rate isn’t easy to measure, according to Arioneo, due to the horse’s coat, sweat and vibration while performing.