The Eighth Cheltenham Thoroughbred Racing and Breeding Seminar 13th November 2008

The most informative event in the Thoroughbred calendar
  • Date: Mon Oct 6 09:15:00 2008

The Eighth Cheltenham Thoroughbred Racing and Breeding Seminar 13th November 2008

It has never been so vitally important to stay at the cutting edge of our industry as it is now with the economic climate affecting the way we do business. The Eighth Cheltenham TB Racing and Breeding seminar provides just that opportunity and as in previous years will showcase the latest advances in equine welfare and veterinary developments. For all trainers and breeders – indeed anyone involved in the world of racing – the 2008 Thoroughbred Racing and Breeding Seminar is an absolute must-attend event. This year’s event promises to be the biggest and best so far showcasing not just the latest research and cutting edge technology, but also the ultimate in practical, up-to-the-minute information.

Highlights of the programme include

• Fast-paced News Bulletin An overview of ‘stop-press’ news from the equine veterinary profession Dr. Peter Webbon, Seminar Chairman and Chief Executive Animal Health Trust, Mr. Geoff Lane.

• Keeping horses healthy An overview of how the equine immune system works providing you with the tools to separate sales speak from fact so you can use products that really can enhance the horse’s immunity Professor Derek Knottenbelt, OBE Liverpool University Veterinary School and Boosting and ensuring immunity in the foal Nick Wingfield Digby of Beaufort Cottage Stables

• Monitoring horses on the move An extraordinary insight into the highly advanced technology now being used to monitor horses while they are working, highlighting the latest sophisticated video analysis and sound recording procedures Professor Alan Wilson of the Royal Veterinary College, London, and Dr. Sam Franklin of Bristol University,

• Under pressure An opportunity to quiz a panel of experts on all aspects of equine veterinary science (questions can be submitted via the website ahead of the event but can also be accepted on the day). Question Time for the TB industry!

• For a registration form or for more details contact: Louise Holder, R&W Communications

Suites 3 & 4

8 Kings Court

Willie Snaith Road

Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 7SG

or to Download an application form Click Here

Tel: 01638 667600; e-mail louise.holder@rw-communications.co.uk or visit

www.thoroughbred-seminar.com