The 28th National Equine Forum (#NEF20) takes place on Thursday 5th March 2020. The aim of the Forum is to host an annual assembly of individuals who reflect every area of the equestrian industry, to hear presentations from experts on diverse and topical subjects of the industry and allow them to share their views.

#NEF20 is being live streamed; by registering here you will help us to anticipate the number of people who will join us and be invited to provide feedback through an online survey after the event.

Confirmed speakers include:

THE HORSE INDUSTRY IN A CHANGING WORLD

Lord Gardiner of Kimble - Defra
Dr Richard Newton - Animal Health Trust
David Mountford - British Horse Council (panel only)
Dr Sheila Voas - Scottish Government (panel only)

MEMORIAL LECTURE

Inspector Kirsty Withnall - RSPCA Special Operations Unit

HUMAN BEHAVIOUR CHANGE

Dr Zac Baynham-Herd - The Behavioural Insights Team
Prof Sarah Freeman - University of Nottingham
David Rendle - British Equine Veterinary Association
Jude Matthews - British Eventing
Andrew & Abigail Turnbull - Richmond Equestrian Centre

TOKYO OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC GAMES 2020

Tim Hadaway - Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI)
Henry Bullen - Peden Bloodstock

GLOBAL ISSUES, NATIONAL IMPACT

Ian Cawsey - The Donkey Sanctuary
Roly Owers - World Horse Welfare
Dr Barry Johnson - Horse Welfare Board

UPDATE

James Hick - The British Horse Society

Please check our website for the latest details.

AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION

During the Forum we will be using Sli.do to encourage audience participation. The event is registered under the code #NEF20, and will go live from Monday 2nd March when you can submit questions to some of our speakers. Details are available on our website.

LIVE STREAMING ACCESS

On the day, Thursday 5th March, the live streaming will be viewable from our homepage, and the full programme will be downloadable from 9am on the Forum 2020 page on the website.

FEEDBACK

Following the Forum, you will have an opportunity to provide feedback, which will include an opportunity to let us know how the live streaming worked for you. Please look out for an email from us.

FAQs

Will this ticket give me entrance to the event on the day?

No, this ticket is for the live streaming only.

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Please email info@nationalequineforum.com.