A interactive mechanical dressage horse has been launched at a cost of £40,000 that aims to get you riding like Anky van Grunsven without passing your bad habits on to a horse.

The new simulator allows riders to practise movements including passage, piaffe and pirouette up to advanced level.

There are currently only four Racewood dressage simulators in the world, one of which is at Pant Stables in Aberystwyth.

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