Equine Summit

Alltech,

Equine Summit
The 2017 Equine Summit will bring together the thoroughbred and sporthorse sectors of the equine industry in a day-long series of presentations and discussions with equine experts and industry leaders. 
A plenary discussion on the equine industry in Ireland will form the central part of the day, followed by a choice of the thoroughred or sporthorse breakout discussion afterwards.
*Ticket price includes VAT, booking fee, dinner and a choice of the breakout sessions.
Competition
Book your tickets to Equine Summit before Tuesday, October 31st to be in with a chance to win 2 VIP passes to Derby Day at the Curragh Racecourse next June 2018.
Prize includes an overnight stay in the 4 Star Killashee Hotel, Naas.
All tickets bought before 23.59 hours on October 31st will be entered into the draw.
 
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Agenda
14:15     Registration Opens   
15:00     Welcome Address
              Henry Corbally, Chairman Glanbia Ireland and Glanbia Plc
15:10     Keynote Address
              Aidan Connolly, Chief Innovation Officer and Vice President, Corporate Accounts, Alltech       
15:40     Presentation of Industry Statistics
              Sasha Kerins, Partner, Head of Agri Food, Grant Thornton
16:00      Plenary Discussion:
 How can we evolve, compete and lead the global equine industry – Can we collaborate to overcome the challenges?
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Brian Kavanagh, CEO, Horse Racing Ireland   
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Ronan Murphy, CEO, Horse Sport Ireland
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Dr. Noel Cawley, Chairman, Teagasc
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Meta Osborne, Senior Steward, Turf Club
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Leo Powell, Editor, The Irish Field, (Chair)
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17:10 Ministers Address
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Michael Creed, Minister for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
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17:30     Dinner
18:30     Breakout Sessions
Option 1: Sporthorse Breakout Session
How can the Irish Sporthorse sector position itself in a changing market?
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Lucinda Creighton, Vulcan Consulting
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Cameron Hanley, International Showjumper
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Johan Knaap, Director KWPN Dutch Stud Book
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Oliver Townend, International Event Rider
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Suzanne Campbell, Broadcaster and Journalist, (Chair)
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Option 2: Thoroughbred Breakout Session
What does success look like for thoroughbred breeders, an international view point?
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Jim Bolger, Racehorse Trainer and Breeder
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Joe Foley, Ballyhane Stud
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Richard Aston, Goldford Stud, UK
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Brendan Holland, Grove Stud
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Lorna Fowler, Thoroughbred Trainer and Breeder, (Chair)  
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