THE 2017 GAIN Equine Nutrition and Alltech Equine Summit, scheduled for Thursday, November 9th in the Keadeen Hotel, Newbridge, Co Kildare, is looming and people are urged to book their tickets now.

Top speakers include founder and president of Alltech Dr Pearse Lyons, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed and chairman of Glanbia PLC Henry Corbally.

Supported by Grant Thornton and The Irish Field, the event will bring together the thoroughbred and sporthorse sectors of the industry in a series of presentations and discussions with equine experts and industry leaders.

Equine industry-wide statistics will be presented by Grant Thornton.

A plenary discussion on the equine industry in Ireland will form the central part of the day.

Attendees will then have the opportunity to attend a break out session to explore topics more specific to the thoroughbred and sport horse sectors.

Tickets are €55 and include dinner, refreshments and a choice of either the sport horse or thoroughbred breakout session.

Book tickets here.