A TBA webinar on 'Breeding thoroughbred racehorses - what you need to know.' This webinar is delivered by the former Royal Studs Manager, Joe Grimwade and Barton Stud Manager, Tom Blain.
Early pregnancy loss in the mare
Genetics & Epigenetics
Stallion management
This short video provides an introductory overview of the early life of the Thoroughbred, identifying some of the different roles held within the breeding industry, touching on aspects of the timeline from foaling through to horses entering training.
A presentation that addresses identifying and managing uterine conditions in the mare that can impact fertility, with
TBA Trustee Kate Sigsworth and Independent
Part One - The first of a two part presentation that takes a detailed look at what factors in a broodmare matter, such as racing ability, proven breeding ability and parentage.
Part Two - The second of a two part presentation that takes a detailed look at what factors in a broodmare matter, such as physical attributes, temperament of the mare, the catalogue appeal of her foals and the financial considerations when following seven golden rules.
Dr Sue McDonnell presents on stallion managing difficult stallions in the breeding shed, by providing an understanding of how stallions have evolved and what influences effect their behaviour in the breeding shed by returning to basics and identifying what areas can be manipulated effectively.
This short presentation provides a brief report on an ongoing study that is being undertaken by the University of Liverpool on why broodmares are at an increased risk of gastrointestinal colic compared with the general horse population, and how that might be reduced.
Level Three
This comprehensive course aims to provide breeders with a solid understanding of the nutritional requirements of the broodmare.