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Equine Conference Presentations

15 November 2011
Type Event Proceeding

Presentations from the National Equine Conference which took place in Teagasc, Moorepark on 15 November 2011

Date: 15 November 2011

Location: Teagasc, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork

Programme

Official Opening and Welcome Address

by Mr. Larry Kennedy, Head of Farm Management and Rural Innovation Department

Session 1

Staying up to Date

Chairman: Dr. Noel Cawley, Chairman, Teagasc

 

DeclanMcArdle

Mr. Declan McArdle, Equine Specialist, Teagasc, Grange

 

Recent Developments in the ISH studbook

Ms. Alison Corbally, Director of Breeding and Programmes, Horse Sport Ireland

 

EdwardDoyle

Mr. Edward Doyle, Breeder, International Rider, Trainer and Producer

Session 2 Producing Eventers - has the formula changed?

Chairman: Mr. Damien McDonald, Chief Executive of Horse Sport Ireland

  NormanStorey

Mr. Norman Storey, Equine Specialist Adviser, Teagasc

  Is Ireland still the home of the Event Horse?

Mr. Oliver Townsend, International Event Rider

Session 3 The Modern Showjumper - how we can compete with our European counterparts?

Chairman: Mr. Brendan McArdle, The Irish Field

  WendyConlon

Wendy Conlon, Equine Specialist Adviser, Teagasc

  WiebeYdevandeLageweg

Mr. Wiebe Yde Van de Lageweg, VDL Stud, Holland

  Competing at the top end of the showjumping business

Mr. Robert Splaine, Team Ireland Equestrian's Show jumping manager