The International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR) announced 19 July that the third episode of the IFAR video magazine is now available. It features the important work retired racehorses are doing in the realm of human therapy. The full episode, as well as a highlight reel, can be...
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Racehorse Aftercare Charities Treo Eile, Au-Delà Des Pistes & Retraining of Racehorses Join Forces to Promote Aftercare
Posted on behalf of Treo Eile, Au-Delà Des Pistes and Retraining of Racehorses Ireland’s, France’s and Great Britain’s leading racehorse aftercare charities Treo Eile, Au-Delà Des Pistes and Retraining of Racehorses gathered in Newmarket, May 4, with the aim of teaming up to move aftercare to the next stage in...
Agreement Reached to Recognise Thoroughbreds in Olympics & FEI Events
Posted on behalf of the European and Mediterranean Horseracing Federation (EMHF) At next year’s Paris Olympic Games, Thoroughbreds competing in any of the equestrian disciplines – dressage, show jumping and eventing – will, for the first time, be recognised in the starting lists and results. In past Olympics, the retired...
Replay Videos Available from the Seventh IFAR Conference
The PowerPoint presentations and video replays from the seventh International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR) are now available on the IFAR website. The videos can also be found on IFAR’s YouTube page. In addition to the speaker videos, a conference highlight reel as well as the second episode...
Record Attendance for the Seventh International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses
In front of a record number of attendees, the seventh International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR) took place on 14 February in Melbourne, Australia, and provided an onsite visit to a Thoroughbred aftercare facility as well as a traditional conference covering a wide variety of aftercare topics. “There...
International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses to feature onsite visit to Spring Creek Equine
For the first time, the International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR) will feature an onsite visit to a Thoroughbred aftercare facility during its conference. On Tuesday, 14 February, Spring Creek Equine will host IFAR participants in the morning, while the forum, which will be moderated by renowned media...
Registration for Seventh International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses Open; Searcy to Moderate
Registration for the seventh International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR) is now open. The conference will take place in conjunction with the 39th Asian Racing Conference (ARC), organized by the Asian Racing Federation (ARF). The ARC is scheduled for 14-19 February 2023, in Melbourne, Australia, and will be...
Program for the Seventh International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses Announced
The International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR) has announced the program for its seventh conference, which will take place in conjunction with the 39th Asian Racing Conference (ARC), organized by the Asian Racing Federation (ARF). The ARC is scheduled for 14-19 February 2023, in Melbourne, Australia, and will...
Seventh International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses to be held as part of 2023 Asian Racing Conference in Melbourne
The seventh International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR) will be held in conjunction with the 39th Asian Racing Conference (ARC), which is scheduled to take place 14-19 February 2023, in Melbourne, Australia. Both events are being hosted by the Asian Racing Federation (ARF) and the host of the...
Virtual IFAR Conference Concludes with Focus on Shaping Industry for the Future
The 2022 IFAR conference series concluded 19 April with the message that racing must ensure that our sport is sustainable for future generations, which requires making sure our horses are cared for from cradle to grave. IFAR partnered with the Japan Racing Association (Japanese Consultative Committee on Aftercare of Racehorses)...