The National Equine Forum (NEF) is the only equine conference of its kind in the UK, free from any specific equine sector affiliation, bias or commercial influence. Over 100 top experts in our industry get together to discuss changes and improvements to our sector. We are joined by Dr David Marlin, Independent Scientific Consultant, who discusses General principles of exercise, training and fitness in horses.

You can download a selection of #HorseHour Podcast episodes from guest speakers at the NEF right here on HorseHour. For more information head to: www.nationalequineforum.com. #NEF19

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The National Equine Forum (NEF) is the only equine conference of its kind in the UK, free from any specific equine sector affiliation, bias or commercial influence. Over 100 top experts in our industry get together to discuss changes and improvements to our sector. We are joined by Georgina Crossman, a Director of NEF, who talks us through the programme of the day, which expert guests will be speaking and the key subjects.

You can download a selection of #HorseHour Podcast episodes from guest speakers at the NEF right here on HorseHour. For more information head to: www.nationalequineforum.com.

Join in the conversation on Twitter 8pm-9pm UK Time, just use #HorseHour in your tweets. Follow us @HorseHour on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and get more education, podcasts, pictures and videos at HorseHour.co.uk.

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UK-based Australian horseman, Jason Webb discusses starting horses, bonding, connecting, getting a bulshy horse to listen, his three priorities when training along with loads of tips and advice. Jason has a nationwide reputation for starting horses and retraining those with behavioural and ridden problems and as a regular guest on the #HorseHour Jason is always kind enough to offer some amazing insight into his experiences with horses.

For more information head to: www.yourhorsemanship.com

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EQUINE FLU OUTBREAK - We are joined by David Rendle who is a specialist in equine medicine at Rainbow Equine Hospital, North Yorkshire. David is responsible for internal medicine, critical care and the laboratory service with a particular interest in respiratory, ocular and gastrointestinal diseases. We discuss the Equine Flu Outbreak that has hit the UK, what we need to do to overcome it and how to prevent further outbreaks in the future. All on the #HorseHour Podcast. 

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Eric Smiley is a renowned International Coach, FEI Official and BHS Fellow. He has competed at the top level for Ireland including Barcelona and Atlanta Olympic Games, 3 World Equestrian Games and 2 European Championships. He was team coach for the Belgian team at the European Championships in 2011 and for the London Olympics in 2012 . He is on the training committee of the Pony Club of Great Britain. Eric has young horses, mostly homebred, which he starts off and competes up to Novice level. He also finds time to be Director of the International Eventing Forum and we discuss this years event, the guest speakers, reasons behind choosing them, along with talking about his new book, 'Two Brains One Aim' and Eric shares stories and advice along the way. All on the #HorseHour Podcast.

Eric's book: Two Brains One Aim is available now to pre-order from (North American buyers) https.//horseandriderbooks.com/product/TWBRON.html, (UK/Europe buyers) https://www.quillerpublishing.com/two-brains-one-aim.html All clinics from February and book signing at the International Eventing Forum on February 4th at Hartpury Equine.

Eric has organised the International Eventing Forum on 4th February. Purchase your tickets here: http://www.internationaleventingforum.com/

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Meet Major Richard Waygood MBE. Former Riding Master in the Household Cavalry and a 30 year career. Richard realised a lifetime ambition when he rode around Badminton and evented for Her Majesty The Queen.

In 2009 Richard was appointed Performance Manager for The British Dressage Team (London 2012 and Rio 2016 Olympics) and in 2017 he was appointed Performance Manager to The British Eventing Team. Listen to Richard share his experiences on the #HorseHour Podcast. 

Richard is speaking at the International Eventing Forum on 4th February. Purchase your tickets here: http://www.internationaleventingforum.com/

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Sally and Tasha Bentley arrived at their field to find a complete disaster, the horses stables had been stolen over night and the horses were in them! As if that wasn't enough, their 5 year old horse Michael became severely ill. The trauma this family have gone through only a week ago has been horrific, but Sally is still brave enough to share her story so that we can all be aware to prevent it from happening again to you. 

You can donate to Sallys just giving page here: https://www.gofundme.com/sally-bentley-stables

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Dr Rosemary Waring is a toxicologist interested in gut dysfunction and endocrine disruption. Rosemary is currently using metabonomics to investigate the effects of diet on the gut microbiome in man and horses. We discuss Equine Gut Dysfunction and how enzymes help, plus a new product called EquiNectar which is based on groundbreaking microbiome research, improving equine health and performance through enhanced digestion.

Dr Rosemary Waring is a Director of 'Tharos' and an observer on the Board of Ateria Health, both part of the Animal Microbiome Company. Plus independent toxicologist member of the COC (Committee on Carcinogenesis in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment), which is a UK government committee.

You can follow Tharos and their progress with Equinectar at : www.tharos.co.uk

Invest in Tharos and Equinectar here: https://tharos.envestry.com

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Patrick Gracey 'The Horse Shrink' shares stories of loading horses and how he helps hundreds of equestrians and horses with his techniques. Patrick discusses why Pressure and Release should be Ask and Release, why you shouldn't be using a whip, how to load a horse that struggles, foals, youngsters and handling, and why Patrick is one of the best horsemen... because he's experienced abuse. 

You can follow Patrick and see his videos on his facebook page: @TheHorseShrink

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Caroline Harris, 3* Eventer, joins Amy Frost to chat about training and educating your horse at home. Caroline has a long string of 15 horses from youngsters right up to current 3* competitive horses and she shares her training tips from groundwork, school work, how to use hacking for fitness, along with other advice, all on the #HorseHour Podcast.

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