"Professionals [buying horses] are much more open-minded about vetting. 25 years ago everyone spoke about navicular, now it seems to be kissing spine," – Padraig McCarthy at the HSI Breeders Conference #hsibreedingforthefuture
@IrishEventer Padraig McCarthy makes a brilliant presentation at #HSIBreedingForTheFuture
‘We need to use resources available online to pick good horses with good results’
Q&A session has begun. @IrishEventer highlights how he favours TB breeding in event horses, his preference is for using TB mares #HSIBreedingForTheFuture
Former ISA secretary Michael Hughes receives the Outstanding Contribution Award 2018 at the HSI International Breeding Conference #HSIBreedingForTheFuture
"There is still a big big demand in England for a show hunter and in America for an American hunter, so that is an idea for breeders," says Tiernan Gill #HSIBreedingForTheFuture