Join TB-Ed on a walk and talk around the foaling unit at one the UK's most well-established stud farms, New England Stud.
Recorded to support the Foaling the Mare Programme, exclusive to TB-Ed, this insightful conversation with Stud Groom Laurence Carling provides a fascinating insight into foaling Thoroughbred mares.
Join renowned bloodstock agent Anthony Bromley of Highflyer Bloodstock in conversation with host Alayna Cullen-Birkett from the TDN as they dive into the world of selecting and buying bloodstock.
In this engaging episode, we hear how Anthony got involved in the industry before Alayna taps into his vast expertise to uncover his insight behind selecting top-class young horses. From pedigree versus physical attributes to market trends, Anthony shares his insider knowledge and breaks down the art of evaluating horses for both National Hunt and the flat.
Speed boats and oil tankers, Mary Berry, the Glastonbury Festival... four reasons why you need to listen to this walk and talk with equine agronomist Paul Overton as he discusses what's possible in supporting your grazing pasture after a wet and mild winter.
The administration side of breeding bloodstock is critical to the health and welfare of horses, and in support of the TBA's Stud Administration Course, Weatherbys' Simon Cooper and Sam Hyman from the General Stud Book talk to TB-Ed about all things stud administration.
Take a listen to our short podcast as the Thoroughbred Breeders' Association's Olly Batchelor catch up with some of the stallion handlers at this year's TBA Flat Stallion Parade at Tattersalls.
For more information on the event, and the National Hunt Stallion Parade at Goffs, check out the TBA website HERE.
Supporting the Business Essentials Programme, TB-Ed’s Joe Grimwade and co-owner of Chasemore Farm stud Jane Black discuss the considerations stud farm managers and owners need to give to employment practices as the industry continues to face the challenge of staff recruitment and retention.
With the cost of living impacting all sectors of the breeding industry, listen to equine nutritionist Louise Jones discuss why the temptation to cut back on the cost of feed could prove a false economy.
Pedigree Researcher Claire Curry from Juddmonte Farms chats with TB-Ed about understanding Thoroughbred pedigrees and how they’re used within the breeding industry. Hear Claire's thoughts around the inexact science of Thoroughbred breeding, what influences mating decisions and what her thoughts are on the future.
