Today in London the 'Changing Times' themed World Horse Welfare Charity convened for it's Annual Conference and it was great to see Technology discussed so prominently in the opening and closing keynote presentations: https://youtu.be/CmrsglIx0BA   "22mins Technology: we are seeing mind boggling change on a daily basis, be it in the Veterinary Surgery, in our cars, on … Continue reading World Horse Welfare Annual Conference 2018

On the 1-5 December 2018 I'll be attending the 64th annual Conference of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (twitter @AAEPHorseDocs). This is the world's biggest Equine Veterinary Conference and it's going to be extra special this year as it's being held in downtown San Francisco so close by to the Silicon Valley landscape of Tech … Continue reading Let’s meet at #AAEPSanFran

The CAFRE Equine Innovation Day on the 16th October 2018 (from 1130am-5pm) and is a free event showcasing new technologies, developments and innovation in the equine industry. The event will be relevant to horse owners, riders, instructors, coaches, breeders, business owners and many more and is completely FREE to attend and everyone is invited. The day … Continue reading Join us at the Equine Innovation Day, 16th October 2018 at the CAFRE Enniskillen Campus

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I think it's a duty for anyone who is involved in sport horse industry that's producing an event to livestream/video record it and share it freely because this is how the world learns in 2018. The videos from the 2017 University of Kentucky Ag Equine Summit (held on the 26th April 2017) provided some very interesting discussions about … Continue reading Basic Tech Barriers that are Killing the Sport Horse industry

Highlights video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8MO2nVhBgg Agenda/speaker overview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYXOL-LYZXk   Highlights from Day 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJOEIvpQhKI Take a little walk with me at the Dubai International Horse Fair: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GySgt757v0U   Check out a group of young Emirati's discussing their "Equine ReproEducation" startup: https://youtu.be/lTztYQNqc_8

The next HorseTech Conference is being held as part of the massive Dubai International Horse Fair (the biggest equestrian event in the Middle East as it welcomes 10,000 visitors) so if you're going and would like to meet with any of the HorseTech Conference Presenters or their Company representatives please email your details to HorseTechConference@gmail.com … Continue reading Quick guide to the HorseTech being showcased at the Dubai International Horse Fair

Often a trainer or owner will ask how they can start validating the advantages of a horse tech that they're using or how they can start putting to use the data being collected and shared from a sensor (eg. the credit card sized ECG machine that they can buy on Amazon for $99) and I … Continue reading Do we need to move beyond pen & paper before HorseTech can add consistent value?

On the exhibition booth of the Irish Master Farriers Association at the recent ITBA Expo in Kildare I got the chance to meet with Andrew Mahon, Master Farrier and Lecturer at the Irish Master Farriers Association. Andrew is a 3rd generation Farrier with an in-depth appreciation of the history of the Profession and has incredible vision for … Continue reading Equine Hoof Care Tech Challenge