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The Role of Farriery in Equine Performance
Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials
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Schedule
Speakers
Partners
Live Q&A
About Us
Chat Stage
Schedule
*Please note all times are approximate and may be subject to change.*
Speakers
Meet the experts for our "Role of Farriery" talks.
Our Partners
We are incredibly grateful for the support of our partners, without whom this event would not be possible.
On the Chat Stage Tomorrow...
(Friday 19th September)
Presented by the British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA), enjoy a full day of expert insight on the Chat Stage, beside the Palace Arena (behind the Palace catering area).
Timetable
10:30 – Careers Focus: So you want to be a…?
Explore exciting career paths in the equestrian industry:
- Equestrian Agent – Michael Darley, Country Direct
- Videographer/Media Producer – Harry Sykes
- Equine Nutritionist – Katie Reeves, Dengie Feeds
- PR & Social Media Adviser – Rhea Freeman, Rhea Freeman PR
- Professional Groom – Jackie Potts, Jackie Potts Equestrian Services
11:30 – Horse Feed & Nutrition
- Feeding the Competition Horse – Katie Reeves, Dengie Feeds
- Finding Reliable Nutrition Advice – Katie Williams, BETA ENFAR
- Prohibited Substances- Reducing the risk- Ruth Bishop., HJ Lea Oakes Ltd
12:30 – Rider Safety in the Spotlight
- Concussion: What it is & What to Do – Dr Di Fisher, BETA CMO
- Safety Standards on Hats & Body Protectors – Claire Williams, BETA
- Why Fit for Purpose Matters – Kathryn Jaquet & Arlyne Peaker, RB Equestrian
- How Safety Equipment is Designed – Helen Riley, Evoke
- Safer Roads: Ride to Survive! – Alan Hiscox, BHS
14:00 – Horsecare & the Healthy Horse
- Wormer Resistance: A Threat to Horse Health – Julia Shrubb, CANTER
- Choosing the Right Bedding – Felicity Mclachlan, Bedmax
- Preventing Disease Spread – Gail-Anne Egginton, Ag+
- Massage Therapy for Horse Welfare – Hannah Donnelly, Equilibrium Products
15:00 – Bits, Bridles & Saddlery (Equine Fitters Council)
- Bitting: Getting it Right – Olivia Turner
- Bridles: Why Fit Matters – Catherine Baker, CB Saddlery
- Saddles: Selecting the Right Fit – Nikki Newcombe, Bliss of London
16:00 – Close
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