Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association

ITBA HQ Disease Prevention Seminar (07 Sep 2011) - SEMINARS
This seminar, which is co-funded by the NDP will address the need to adopt best practice when it comes to disease prevention on stud farms. It will outline the importance of protecting Ireland’s disease free status and maintaining the Irish Thoroughbred Industry’s abili... Continue Item

Occupational First Aid (19 Jul 2011) - TRAINING
OCCUPATIONAL FIRST AID TRAINING An Occupational First Aider is a legal requirement in Ireland for all places of work, including Stud Farms. The ITBA is pleased to announce it will host a 3- Day Occupational First Aid seminar for its members on 19th - 21st July 2011 Thi... Continue Item

"Safety is No Accident" (12 May 2011) - SEMINARS
ITBA HQ 2011 SEMINARS “Stud Farm Safety is no Accident” Date: 12th May 2011 Venue: ITBA HQ Time: Registration 9.30 / Commence 10.am Session 1 (10.am) Accident Prevention on Stud Farms: Health & Safety Expert will ... Continue Item

ITBA 2011 Educational Programme (18 Apr 2011) - SEMINARS
ITBA 2011 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME ITBA H.Q. 2011 EDUCATIONAL CLINICS & SEMINAR Following last year’s series of seminars, the ITBA published a comprehensive booklet entitled “A Smart Approach to Responsible Breeding” for 2011, which was distributed to every registered breed... Continue Item

ITBA 2011 Educational Programme (18 Apr 2011) - TRAINING
ITBA 2011 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME ITBA H.Q. 2011 EDUCATIONAL CLINICS & SEMINAR Following last year’s series of seminars, the ITBA published a comprehensive booklet entitled “A Smart Approach to Responsible Breeding” for 2011, which was distributed to every registered breed... Continue Item

Stud Administation Seminar (10 Mar 2011) - SEMINARS
ITBA HQ 2011 SEMINARS Introduction to Stud Farm Admin Date: Thursday 10th March 2011 Venue: ITBA HQ Time: Registration 9.30 / Commence 10.am Session 1 (10.am) Horse Management Software: An interac... Continue Item

ITBA 2011 Educational Prgramme (07 Feb 2011) - TRAINING
Preparations are at the final stage for the ITBA's 2011 Educational Programme. Once confirmed all details will be posted on the website ... Continue Item

ITBA HQ Seminar (01 Sep 2010) - SEMINIARS
ITBA HQ Seminar (kindly funded by NDP) Thursday 2nd September 2010. "Smart Approach to Foal Preparation" Registration 9.30 at ITBA HQ, Greenhills, Kill, Co.Kildare Session 1- A comprehensive panel with discuss the importance of a good preparation programme i... Continue Item

ITBA HQ Seminar (04 Aug 2010) - SEMINIARS
ITBA HQ Seminar (kindly funded by NDP). Thursday 5th August 2010 "Smart Approach to Yearling Preparation" Registration 9.30 at ITBA HQ, Greenhills, Kill, Co.Kildare Session 1- A comprehensive panel with discuss the importance of a good preparation programm... Continue Item

ITBA 2010 NDP SEMINARS (20 Jun 2010) - SEMINIARS
ITBA HQ 2010 EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS The ITBA is building on the very successful 2009 series of seminars, entitled “A Smart Approach to” which took place at the ITBA HQ, Greenhills, Kill, Co. Kildare. The seminar topics are as listed below: · Responsible Ownersh... Continue Item

Spring 2010 RACE FETAC Certified Courses (10 Feb 2010) - TRAINING
As part of it's Adult Education programme for Spring 2010 RACE is running FETAC certified courses in the following equine modules. Equine Anatomy & Physiology FETAC Level 5 This course enables the Learner to develop a practical understanding of how the horse’s sys... Continue Item

Breeding Seaon 2010 - Preparation Tips (07 Jan 2010) - SEMINIARS
Preparing For The Breeding Season Feeding Advice From Equine Nutritionist Emma Case Correct feeding of the foal begins with the correct feeding of the mare at conception. Analyse the forage being fed on a regular basis and use balancers where necessary. A careful check of i... Continue Item

Breaking of National Hunt Horses (09 Dec 2009) - TRAINING
Viewing of the ITBA Educational DVD on the Breaking of National Hunt Horses, Kindly Sponsored by NDP 2007-2013 Working for Irish Breeders Date: Wednesday 9th December 2009 - 12pm Venue: ITBA HQ Greenhills, Kill, Co. Kilda... Continue Item

Dec Seminar - 2010 Breeding Season (11 Nov 2009) - SEMINIARS
As part of our 2009 Educational Programme and in conjunction with the National Development Plan 2007-2013, we are pleased to inform members of the following seminar. Places are limited so book early ___________________________________________________________ “A Smart ... Continue Item

Horse Racing in Ireland: from the Horse's Mouth (27 Sep 2009) - SEMINIARS
Click on the flyer on the left handside of this page to find more details ... Continue Item

Foal Preparation (17 Sep 2009) - SEMINIARS
A Guide To Foal Preparation What The Buyer Requires The primary need is to produce an athletic foal with a good walk. A filly will also need a good pedigree, with winners in the first and second generation. Buyers are not prepared to take any risks, so the foal should be th... Continue Item

Autumn . Winter Courses (06 Sep 2009) - TRAINING
The Racing Adademy & Centre of Education, has published a wide and varied range of evening educational courses for the autumn / winter period. Pls click on broucher on home page for more details ... Continue Item

"Introduction to Irish Thoroughbred Indusrty " (06 Aug 2009) - SEMINIARS
The ITBA is hosting a national symposium entitled "An Introduction to the Irish Thoroughbred Industry" This smyposium, which is being kindly sponsored by the NDP takes place on Friday 18th September 2009 at the Stand House Hotel,The Curragh, Co. Kildare. It... Continue Item

2009 Educational Programme (05 Aug 2009) - TRAINING
Irish Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association. Smart Approach to 2009 Thoroughbred Foal Preparation Kindly Sponsored by the National Development Plan Date: Thursday 3rd September 2009 Venue: ITBA HQ & Jockey Hall Stud,Curragh, Co. Kildare A panel of Industry Exp... Continue Item

Sales Preparation Course in association with Skillnet (30 May 2009) - TRAINING
THIS COURSE IS FULLY BOOKED. ... Continue Item

ITBA 2010 Educational Prgramme (22 Mar 2009) - SEMINIARS
The ITBA is currently working on it 2010 Educational Programme. Similar to 2009, ITBA will work with RACE, by informing ITBA members of all their courses and seminars, which would be of interest and benefit. Building on the great success of the 2009 NDP sponsored semina... Continue Item

Positions Vacant /Seeking Employment (22 Mar 2009) - EMPLOYMENT
Any Person seeking employment or any Employer seeking to fill a position should contact the ITBA HQ and we can post details on positions to be filled or persons seeking employment on this section of the website. ... Continue Item

2009 Education Programme (13 Nov 2008) - TRAINING
ITBA 2009 EDUCATIONAL & TRAINING PROGRAMME Preparations for the 2009 programme will be commencing shortly and once all arrangements are in place, we will be advising all members. We would welcome all ideas and suggestions from members on courses and topics would be of both... Continue Item

2009 Educational Programme (13 Nov 2008) - SEMINIARS
ITBA 2009 EDUCATIONAL & TRAINING PROGRAMME Preparations for the 2009 programme will be commencing shortly and was once arrangements are in place, we will be advising all members. We would welcome all ideas and suggestions from members on courses and topics would be of both... Continue Item

RACE Further Education Evening Classes 2008/09 (22 Sep 2008) - TRAINING
RACE has announced their evening classes which will run on Monday and Thursday evenings at 7.00pm to 9.00pm from October to December 2008. There are several different Modules which may be taken individually or as part of a Level 5 Award, all modules provide credits under the FET... Continue Item

Further Educational Modules (22 Sep 2008) - TRAINING
ITBA is pleased to announce an Evening Modular Progromme which is open ot a general audience of breeders including members of the ITBA. This programme has been developed in response to requests from breeders. This course relates to Health and Safety on a stud Farm and is availab... Continue Item

Paths to Success in Horse Breeding (18 Sep 2008) - SEMINIARS
Teagasc and the West Cork Leader Co-Op are running an Equine Seminar and Workshop. PATHS TO SUCCESS IN HORSE BREEDING. Venue: Clonikilty Agricultural College When: Wednesday September 19th 2007 Time: 9.30 - 5pm. For more detail please see the flyer on the down loa... Continue Item

Autumn Educational Courses (19 Aug 2008) - TRAINING
We are currently working on a selection of regionally based courses for breeders for Autumn 2008. Once all aspects have been finalised, relevant information will be posted on the website. Please revisit soon. Any ideas for topics or subjects for these courses would be v... Continue Item

ITBA 2008 Educational Programme (09 Jun 2008) - SEMINIARS
The ITBA's Educational Prgramme 2008 will unclude the following: 1.2 National Symposiums, which would be hosted and staged in conjunction with ITBA regions. 2.The holding of Training Programmes in association with RACE. 1. National Symposiums After a series o... Continue Item

Western Region Seminar (10 Mar 2008) - SEMINIARS
Wednesday 26TH March, 8pm Sharp in The Claregalway Hotel Claregalway, Co. Galway __________________________________________________________ A comprehensive panel will discuss the following topics: ·Nutrition of Mare during pregnancy & nutrition of foa... Continue Item

Farrier Master Class & Open Talk (06 Jun 2007) - SEMINIARS
Northern Region Seminar Simon Curtis, top Newmarket farrier and specialist in remedial farrier, will give a daytime master-class with local farriers and evening open talk with illustrations. Venue: Beechlawn House Hotel, Belfast. ... Continue Item

ITBA Expo 2012 (24 Feb 2012)
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ITBA Northern Region - Open Meeting (13 Feb 2012)
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• welfare_brochure.pdf
• Gov_transport_doc.pdf
• ITBA_code_of_practice.pdf
• Responsible_ Breeding_Guide.pdf
• DukesReport2010_Update.pdf
• Guide_FoalPreparation_Leaflet.pdf
• YearlingBonusSch_Nom.pdf
• HIT_Statistics.pdf
• Guide_to_ITBA_initiatives.pdf
• Bio-Security_ Booklet.pdf
• EFTBA_VetNewsletter_Sept2011.pdf
• BioSecurity_IrishClinicalPrespective.ppt
• Newsletter_Winter_09.pdf
• itba_newsletter_summer09.pdf
• 2010_ITBA_Annual_Report.pdf
• itba_newsletter_Spring09.pdf

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