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HRH The Princess Royal to Open ILPH
Annual Seminar Her Royal Highness The
Princess Royal has kindly agreed to give the opening address at the
International League for the Protection of Horses’ (ILPH) Annual Seminar
on Thursday 9th November at Tattersalls, Newmarket.
Her Royal Highness will be heading a
distinguished list of guest speakers from both the Veterinary and Sport Horse
World as well as from the ILPH. Subjects as diverse as the riddle of grass
sickness, today's racehorse, ILPH training work in El Salvador and the cost
implications of the disposal of dead horses, will be covered.
Speakers will include Yogi Breisner,
Performance Director to the British 3-Day Event Team and Chef d’Equipe in
Sydney, just back from the Olympics, giving a talk entitled Training
Tomorrow’s Riders, and Jeremy James, ILPH Consultant on
Transportation, also recently back from foreign soil. Jeremy will be giving the
invited audience an update on the slaughter horse transportation issue
following his recent fact finding mission to Poland, Slovakia and
Belarus.
This event has been kindly sponsored by Howes
Percival, Solicitors, Rubicon Computer Systems Ltd. and KBIS Equine
Insurance.
Programme
1000-1030
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Coffee
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1030-1035
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Welcome by Dr.
Douglas Munro, Director, ILPH
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1035-1040
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Opening Address
by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal
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1040-1100
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Advances in
Breeding, Dr Jonathan Pycock, Equine Reproductive Services
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1100-1120
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Today’s
Racehorse, Ian Balding, Racehorse Trainer, Newbury Berkshire
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1120-1140
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Welfare in
Sport, Leo Jeffcott, Dept. of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Cambridge
University
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1140-1200
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Training
Tomorrow’s Riders, Yogi Breisner, Performance Director to the British
3-Day Event Team & Chef d’Equipe in Sydney
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1200-1210
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ILPH/FEI
partnership in Ukraine – Update, Derek Knottenbelt, Dept. of
Veterinary Clinical Science & Animal Husbandry, University of
Liverpool
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1210-1230
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Live
Transportation – Update, Jeremy James, ILPH Consultant on
Transportation of Slaughter Horses
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1230-1240
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Summing Up by Her
Royal Highness The Princess Royal
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1240-1250
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ILPH Awards,
Captain The Hon. Gerald Maitland-Carew DL (Chairman) and Her Royal Highness The
Princess Royal
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1250-1415
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Lunch
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1415-1435
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ILPH Training
in El Salvador, Geoff Chubb, ILPH Consultant on Equine Nutrition
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1435-1455
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Grass
Sickness, Are We Any Closer To Solving The Riddle?
Dr Bruce McGorum, Royal (Dick) School of
Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh
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1455-1515
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Can You Afford
to Make the Right Decision? David Mountford, ILPH Head of Equine Operations
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1515-1535
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Welfare
Aspects in Veterinary Training, Derek Knottenbelt
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1535-1545
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Summing Up, The
Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior
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1545
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Tea,
Departure
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