Eliot Forbes
Chief Executive, Racing Integrity Board of New Zealand
Chair, International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses
Chief Executive, Racing Integrity Board of New Zealand; Chair, International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses
Session 8
Equine Welfare
February 12, 2026
Focusing on equine welfare, this session will spotlight racehorse aftercare initiatives globally, as well as how exciting developments in science and technology are being leveraged to minimise the risk of injury in the sport.
Speakers
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Speakers
Abdullah Alaseeri
Secretary General, Saudi Equestrian Authority
Eliot Forbes
Chief Executive, Racing Integrity Board of New Zealand
Chair, International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses
Lisa Lazarus
Chief Executive Officer, Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority
Celia Marr
Associate Veterinary Specialist, Rossdales Equine Hospital and Diagnostic Centre
Chris Riggs
Director, Equine Welfare Research Foundation and Chief Advisor, Mainland Veterinary Engagement, The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Is Aftercare the Real Ethics Test for Racing?
Equine Welfare
Lisa Lazarus
Chief Executive Officer, Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority
Building Welfare: Not Adding It…
Abdullah Alaseeri
Secretary General, Saudi Equestrian Authority
Exercise Associated Sudden Death Progress Since June 2024
Celia Marr
Associate Veterinary Specialist, Rossdales Equine Hospital and Diagnostic Centre
Scientific Advances Towards The Reduction Of Fractures Related To Racing In The Thoroughbred Racehorse
Chris Riggs
Director, Equine Welfare Research Foundation and Chief Advisor, Mainland Veterinary Engagement, The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Director, Equine Welfare Research Foundation and Chief Advisor, Mainland Veterinary Engagement, The Hong Kong Jockey Club