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By Lydia Symonds www.thethoroughbredclub.co.uk • @TTC_GB

but with such a comprehensive and The Club Career Course Day 2 inspiring list of speakers it’s clear that Impressive Line-Up Announced for there will be something for everyone. 8.15: Registration Opens Not only that, but for delegates who 9.00: Welcome & Introduction To The Day have an interest in a specific area, for the The Thoroughbred Club Careers Course first time there will also be the option to 9.15: Plenary 4 > Education and Continued Professional Development drill down and select the sessions that he Thoroughbred Club is delighted 9.15: Industry Qualifications, including; are most relevant to better ensure they to announce the programme of The Thoroughbred Club Career Course Day 1 Tabbi Smith, Training Director, National Stud achieve their goals within the sport.” workshops and visits for their Carol Bramhill, Recruitment Manager, The course is free of charge for all TTC T 8.15: Registration Opens Joanne Ellis, Operations Director, College forthcoming Careers Course, which runs Full Members and will be open to non- on November 14 and 15 at Park 9.00: Welcome & Introduction To The Day 9.45: Continued Professional Development Session lead by members at a cost of £60 for both days, Paddocks, Newmarket. Annie Lee, Annie Lee Associates and alternatively at £40 for one day. 9.30: Plenary 1 > The Breeding Industry This unique course is aimed at those The full programme is now available 10.15: Tea/Coffee Break seeking employment in the thoroughbred 10.00: Plenary 2 > The Industry’s Supporting Services at thethoroughbredclub.co.uk and 10.45: BHA Courses lead by Elliot, Careers Marketing and Recruitment bookings can be made online. If you industry, those already working in the 10.30: Tea/Coffee Break industry and who are looking to move up Manager and Michelle Douglas, Careers Marketing and Recruitment require a hard-copy form please the career ladder or sample a new sector. 11.00: Round 1 Workshop Choices Advisor, British Horseracing Authority contact Tallulah Lewis on, [email protected]. The two informative days will showcase Workshop: Stud Farms 11.20: Thoroughbred Horseracing Industries MBA led by Neil Coster, the variety of opportunities available Led by Tom Blain, Stud Manager, Barton Stud Director of Studies Booking forms can be returned via email or to Stanstead House, 8 The Avenue, within the breeding and racing industry Workshop: Rehabilitation & Complimentary Therapies 11.40: Godolphin Flying Start led by current Godolphin Flying Start Trainees Newmarket, CB8 9AA. through a broad range of professional and Led by Louise Cornwell, Managing Director, Longholes influential speakers who have developed 12.00: Lunch Break successful careers. Workshop: Bloodstock Agents Led by Alex Elliot, Elliot Bloodstock Services 13.00: Industry Visit 1 > Roger Varian’s Kremlin House Stables A contribution from The Racing Foundation has enabled this Workshop: Bloodstock Accountancy & Insurance Industry Visit 2 > The ’s Newmarket Racecourses MEMBERSHIP Led by Laura Brown & Siena Knight-Bruce, Amlin Plus course to build on the success of the 2014 15.00 Tea/Coffee Break OPTIONS Careers Course, which was held under the 11.45: Round 2 Workshop Choices banner of TTC’s forerunner, the Next 15.15: Plenary 5 > Racehorse Training Open to all 16- to 30-year-olds Workshop : Stallion Nominations & Marketing £50 per year (£35 per year for Generation Club, and which received Led by David Walsh, Nominations, Darley and Sabina Bouard, 15.45: Plenary 6 > Industry Administration Services 16- to 22-year-olds) universal praise from those who attended. Nominations, Juddmonte TTC is to providing 16.00: Round 1 Workshop Choices educational opportunities that will bring Workshop: Sales Preparation, Consigning & Sales work Workshop 1: Racing Yard and Training Full Member Led by James Read, Selwood Bloodstock young people into the industry, and foster Archie Watson, Archie Watson Racing • Access to all TTC events a lifelong engagement with thoroughbred Workshop: Veterinary Services Workshop 2: Racecourse Operations • Follow our TTC broodmares and racing and breeding. Lead by Tom O’Keeffe, Partner, Rossdales Veterinary Surgeons Gemma Steve, Regional Head of Operations – East, The Jockey Club horse in training The programme for both days will Workshop: Nutrition and Land Management Workshop 3: Industry Marketing consist of a series of plenary sessions on • Thoroughbred Owner & Breeder Led by Samantha Bennett, Thoroughbred Nutritionist, Mars Bobby Jackson, Great British Racing International magazine subscription core topics, supported by related Horsecare (Spillers) workshops, which will allow delegates to Workshop 4: Travel and Transport • Annual Thoroughbred Stallion 12.30: Lunch Break explore in depth the roles that appeal to Laura Monger, Shipping Executive, BBA Shipping & Transport Guide them. 13.30: Industry Visit 1 > Tattersalls Tour followed by 16.45: Round 2 Workshop Choices • Blogs, webinars, vlogs with The workshops supporting these Juddmonte Farms & Stud Workshop 1: Racing and Stud Secretary access on our website sessions will offer a choice of four options, Industry Visit 2 > Longholes rehabilitation and pre-training centre Chris Humpleby, Racing Secretary, Roger Varian • Career course and educational allowing for informative discussions to Amanda Black, Stud Secretary, National Stud take place in a more personal 15.30 Return to Tattersalls & Tea/Coffee opportunities Workshop 2: BHA and Administration environment. They will focus on the 15.45: Plenary 3 > Media (panel session) Jenny Lane, Management Development Programme Candidate, Associate Member - Free workshop leader’s current role and Including: Zoe Vicarage, Trainee, Bloodstock Journalist, Racing Post Weatherbys, BHA representative TBC background, and will also give an Ellie Harrod, Advertisement Executive, European Bloodstock News • Six-month membership overview of the sector in which they are Vanessa Binnie Ryle, Assistant Producer, At The Races Workshop 3: Pre-Training • Limited TTC events access Kate Grimwade, pre-training Manager, Godolphin involved in and the roles available. 17.00: Closing Summary • Limited TTC website access The programme also offers a number of Workshop 4: Sales Houses Evening Reception at the National Heritage Centre of Horseracing and exclusive external visits including: Matt Prior, Bloodstock Executive & Auctioneer, & Melissa Jordan, Sporting Art Marketing Executive, Tattersalls HOW TO JOIN • Tour of Tattersalls followed by a visit to • Visit thethoroughbredclub.co.uk Juddmonte Farms’ Banstead Manor 17.30: Closing Summary Delegates will have the chance to The Thoroughbred Club Chairman, to sign up Stud network with industry employers and Harry Williams, said of the announcement: • If you would like to discuss • Longholes rehabilitation and professionals at a champagne and canapé “Like every industry, horseracing is “It’s an exciting opportunity, guide a younger generation through membership options please pre-training centre evening reception, taking place in the new constantly looking to attract young therefore, for The Thoroughbred Club, employment within the sport. contact Tallulah Lewis at National Heritage Centre of Horseracing into its ranks, but for many that first step with the support of The Racing “In such a diverse industry it can • Roger Varian’s Kremlin House Stables [email protected] and Sporting Art, Newmarket on Monday, into a role, or moving up the career ladder, Foundation, to stage its second industry sometimes be difficult to cover all • Newmarket Racecourse November 14. can be a daunting task. recognised Careers Course and help careers paths in only a two day course,

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