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     Catching up with Laura Horsley, winner of the 2022 Toby Balding Award for Training & Development
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted July 4, 2022

    Catching up with Laura Horsley, winner of the 2022 Toby Balding Award for Training & Development

    We’ve caught up with Toby Balding Award winner, Laura Horsley to find out what she’s been up to since winning the training fund… Three days with the British Racing School… [...]

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     Laura Horsley wins the 2022 Toby Balding Award
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    By Sarah
    In Press Releases
    Posted April 20, 2022

    Laura Horsley wins the 2022 Toby Balding Award

    The National Trainers Federation (NTF) announced yesterday that Laura Horsley is the 2022 recipient of the Toby Balding Award. Congratulations Laura! The annual award, worth £3000, supports the [...]

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     Guide to entering the 2022 Lycetts Awards
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted March 22, 2022

    Guide to entering the 2022 Lycetts Awards

    Shelley Perham at the NTF is hosting a Zoom meeting with Lycetts Awards judge, Dana Mellor to run through this year’s awards, how to enter, what the judges are looking for and to answer any [...]

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     Catching up with last year’s winner of the Toby Balding Award for Training & Development
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted January 31, 2022

    Catching up with last year’s winner of the Toby Balding Award for Training & Development

    We caught up with Zoe Moore-Williams, last year’s winner of the Toby Balding Award for Training and Development. “This time last year when I initially put together my application for [...]

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     Enter the 2022 Toby Balding Award for Training & Development
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted January 17, 2022

    Enter the 2022 Toby Balding Award for Training & Development

    The 2022 Toby Balding Award for Training & Development is now open. This is an annual £3,000 award to a member of racing staff who demonstrates a desire to further their career and to train [...]

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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted November 5, 2021

    Basic principles of long reining with the Regional Staff Development Programme

    In case you missed it earlier this week, the Regional Staff Development Programme a series of videos breaking down the principles of long reining. Catch up below and take your long reining skills [...]

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     British Racing School develops groundbreaking degree with Hartpury University
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    By Sarah
    In Press Releases
    Posted April 21, 2021

    British Racing School develops groundbreaking degree with Hartpury University

    The British Racing school in partnership with Hartpury University are excited to announce the launch of the all new Foundation Degree in the Horseracing Industry. The two-year FdSc Horseracing [...]

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     Have you checked out Racing2Learn yet?
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted March 26, 2021

    Have you checked out Racing2Learn yet?

    Upskilling. Self-Development. Career Progression. This is the racing and thoroughbred breeding industries’ online eLearning platform which provides a range of FREE, flexible eLearning courses. [...]

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     Virtual Open Mornings at the National Horseracing College
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted January 22, 2021

    Virtual Open Mornings at the National Horseracing College

    Considering your college options? Many colleges are offering virtual open mornings but what does that actually entail? Here’s what’s included: A guided tour around the NHC, exploring [...]

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     Last chance to enter the Toby Balding Award!
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted January 5, 2021

    Last chance to enter the Toby Balding Award!

    DEADLINE EXTENDED TO THE 18 JANUARY 2021! This is an annual £3,000 award to a member of racing staff who demonstrates a desire to further their career and to train for a higher-level [...]

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