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Unbridled risks: the top equine claims risks every owner should know

Article reproduced with permission from Howden Group When it comes to insuring your horses, understanding the most common and costly claims risks allows you to recognise and prevent them. Equine insurance claims often fall into two major categories: Mortality which refers to the death of the horse and, Life-Saving Surgery (LSS) which refers to emergency…

Unbridled risks: the top equine claims risks every owner should know

Article reproduced with permission from Howden Group When it comes to insuring your horses, understanding the most common and costly claims risks allows you to recognise and prevent them. Equine

Author: © Dr David Wood BVSc MRCVS on behalf of Equine Nutrition Systems P/L (Horsepower Feeds & Supplements). ‘You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it

Led by TBNSW’s Executive Officer, Kirsten Tydd, the Scone edition of the TBNSW Breeders Seminar was hosted on Thursday 31 July 2025. See links below to all session video replays:

The inaugural TBNSW Breeders Forum Seminar was hosted in the Southern Highlands on 24 July 2025. See links below to all session videos: Welcome & Introduction Featuring TBNSW’s Kirsten Tydd

From the TBNSW Seminar: A presentation on “Training Thoroughbreds using Sports Science,” presented by Katrina Anderson, Head of Sports Science at Ciaron Maher Racing, with a spotlight on Bong Bong

In my many years of dealing with clients with breeding and racing properties, it has been very common to consult to them on the tax implications where there is a

One of the most difficult and contentious tax matters in the horse breeding and racing industry is determining whether an activity is an “enterprise” for GST purposes. A GST registered

Seasons greetings to you all! At this time of the year, racing related taxation releases from the ATO or relevant court decisions tend to be hard to find. Amidst this

The business of racehorses is unique in many ways, including taxation advice. Baumgartners is Australia’s leading horse tax adviser and has been providing comprehensive horse accounting services to the thoroughbreds
We aim to provide quality equine nutrition products, based on sound, scientific principles, with an emphasis on low-grain feeding and adequate mineral and trace-element supplementation.
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