Veterinary

Key information and links to the resources needed to work as a senior veterinary surgeon at a Point to Point fixture.

Information regarding the British Horseracing Authority’s Medication Control and Anti-Doping Rules and Regulations with respect to the work of a racecourse veterinary surgeon.

Information for Senior Racecourse Veterinary Surgeons on the important relationships, communication and regulation responsibilities. Working effectively with the Racecourse Managing Executive (RME), Veterinary Services Team (VST) and racing connections.

Management and leadership of the team providing veterinary services to a racecourse. Meeting the requirements of regulation, of the clients and of equine welfare and the inspection process. Understanding diversity of skills, effecting meaningful change and facilitating mentoring and training.

Planning and delivering effective scenario training. Defining roles and responsibility, communicating and ensuring safety at an incident. Understanding the joint emergency services inter-operability protocols (JEISP).