@AgriFuturesAU Thoroughbred Horses Program Research Manager | Godolphin Flying Start 19-21

Joined May 2019
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Caitlin Smith retweeted
Join @ClarkeBstock for a TBA Next Crop webinar as he breaks down his 2026 @inglis_sales Easter purchases—and the key traits he looks for in a top-class yearling. 📅 Thursday 9th April | ⏰ 6pm AEST 🔗 us05web.zoom.us/j/8407546640… Live Q&A for members—bring your questions.
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Make leadership your New Year’s resolution. 📋🚀 Applications closing soon for AgriFutures‑supported spots in Australia’s top rural leadership programs from @arlfnews, @aicdirectors and @marcusoldham1. Apply by Monday 12 January 👉 ow.ly/ifjI50XNTKo
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If you want a better industry, build it 💪 Applications for the next Godolphin Flying Start intake close Jan 16th. Best education I could’ve ever hoped for - I think all graduates would agree.
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Help shape the future of the Thoroughbred breeding industry & equine careers 🐎 @AgriFuturesAU is calling for proposals to develop a workforce strategy for the Australian Thoroughbred breeding industry. Applications close next week ⬇️ agrifutures.com.au/funding-o… 📷 @FastTrackPhotog
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A wonderful opportunity for a rising star of the industry! Safe travels Miriam ✈️🐴
From Victorian sheep and horse country to the UK's iconic Newmarket! Meet Miriam Drinnan, our 2025 Les Young Scholarship winner, heading to @NatStudStallion to pursue her Thoroughbred dreams. 📖 Read more: bit.ly/46I80hW @lindsayparkrace #LesYoungScholarship #WomenInRacing #FutureLeaders #UKNationalStud
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An insightful discussion with @CraigRounsefell and Dr Josie Hardwick of @MurdochUni talking all things yearling endoscopy for @AgriFuturesAU’s first Unearthed podcast! Give it a listen 🎧 - open.spotify.com/episode/2dS… @anz_news @TTRAusNZ @TheStraightonX @AusBreeders
We are live and off to the races in episode one of our new-look podcast, Unearthed: The people changing Australian agriculture, to find the people who’ve changed Australia’s racing industry using new research into Thoroughbred respiratory conditions. 🎧🐎 🎙️ Listen on all major platforms 📺 Watch on YouTube bit.ly/3Gx6SDf @CraigRounsefell
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Caitlin Smith retweeted
Leadership looks like this. 💪 Thrilled to introduce our National Finalists for the 2025 @agriFuturesau #RuralWomensAward! 🤩 Meet the seven women pushing the boundaries of what rural impact looks like 👉 bit.ly/4liqqKs 🎫 Celebrate them with us Platinum Partner @westpac at the Gala Dinner & National Announcement - early bird tickets on sale now 👉 bit.ly/4k3BhXK
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Caitlin Smith retweeted
🐔 One person's food waste = another chicken's dinner? @uninewengland's Rebel Northey is making this a reality. His #GarySansomScholarship research shows food waste diets for broilers could cut feed costs AND landfill waste. The results are so promising, he's taking on a PhD to expand the research through 2027. Read the full story 👉 bit.ly/3HBUD8J #Sustainableagriculture #Foodwaste #Meatchickens
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4 May 2025
We ended today with a Weanling Seminar at Riverside in conjunction with @AgriFuturesAU where some of the industry’s most respected judges gave an insight on weanlings, pinhooking and the preparation for sale. Thanks to @SledmereStud Treen Murphy, @FernriggFarm Dr Padraig Kelly, @ClarkeBstock & @Simon_Miller_ for their time and expertise. #InglisAusWeanling begins 10am tomorrow.
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‼️Closing tomorrow‼️ Les Young Scholarship applications close Wednesday 30 April at 5pm (AEST). A rare international experience for budding thoroughbred enthusiasts 🌎🐎 agrifutures.com.au/opportuni… @Aushorse_TBA @TB_NSW @vicbreeders @QldBreeders @AusBreeders @TBBreedersWA @SAbreeders
Hear from 2024 Les Young Scholarship recipient, Basil Nolan who is currently on placement at the renowned National Stud (@NatStudStallion) in the UK. 🐎 Applications are now open for the 2025 #LesYoungScholarship! 🎓 Find out more and apply here 🔗 bit.ly/4bDvZj3 📅 Applications close 5 pm (AEST), next Wednesday 30 April 2025.
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21 Apr 2025
Applications for the 2025 Les Young Scholarship, offered by @AgriFuturesAU, are open. For thoroughbred industry members between the ages of 18 and 25, the scholarship offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study at @NatStudStallion, Newmarket 🐎 Details 👇 ttrausnz.com.au/edition/2025…

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20 Apr 2025
Monday, April 21 edition is now live: 🔶Wootton Bassett returns to Coolmore Australia in 2025, Private Life opens at $19,250 🔶Nepotism to follow in Ole Kirk’s footsteps 🔶International appeal: First Light Racing on shopping for success in both hemispheres Click to view the edition: ttrausnz.com.au/edition/2025…
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A once in a lifetime opportunity for young thoroughbred participants! 🌎 Apply now for the Les Young Scholarship - a fully funded scholarship to the @NatStudStallion 🇬🇧👇 agrifutures.com.au/opportuni…
17 Apr 2025
Applications open for the 2025 Les Young Scholarship. breednet.com.au/news/38549/a…
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Caitlin Smith retweeted
One of my highlights—no interpreter needed! Keita Tosaki, the winning jockey of the Dubai Sheema Classic aboard Danon Decile, shared his thoughts directly🇯🇵 Always a pleasure working with @Nick__lightfoot @cassiefahey @_tomstanley @bruceclements!!!

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‼️ Paging all thoroughbred breeding professionals keen to help shape the future of the industry‼️ Applications for the Thoroughbred Horses Advisory Panel Chair are OPEN. Apply now👇 agrifutures.com.au/opportuni…
Passionate about #thoroughbredhorses? 🐎 Applications are now open for the AgriFutures Thoroughbred Horses Advisory Panel Chair. With the current term ending in June, we're looking for experienced industry members to step up and provide valuable guidance and governance to the Panel. Applications close Monday, 14 April 2025 at 12 noon (AEST). Find out more and apply 👉 bit.ly/43st8aL @AusBreeders
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Caitlin Smith retweeted
📣 Calling individuals aged 18-25 passionate about a career in the #thoroughbredindustry 🏇 Applications are now open for the Les Young Scholarship, offering an opportunity to shape your career and undertake an international course at The National Stud in the UK. 📝 Learn more & apply here bit.ly/4bDvZj3
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Caitlin Smith retweeted
📣 Research opportunity: The #ThoroughbredHorses Program is seeking proposals to address investment priorities within the AgriFutures Thoroughbred Horses Program RD&E Plan 2022-2027. Learn more and apply 👉 bit.ly/3DiQaGc Submissions close 12pm AEST on Wed 16 April 2025.
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Encouraging all ambitious young thoroughbred enthusiasts to consider this once in a lifetime opportunity to study and learn @NatStudStallion ‼️🌍👇 @AusBreeders @TB_NSW @vicbreeders @QldBreeders @TBBreedersWA @SAbreeders @BreedersTas @anz_news @TTRAusNZ
📣 Calling individuals aged 18-25 passionate about a career in the #thoroughbredindustry 🏇 Applications are now open for the Les Young Scholarship, offering an opportunity to shape your career and undertake an international course at The National Stud in the UK. 📝 Learn more & apply here bit.ly/4bDvZj3
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Caitlin Smith retweeted
Where would you rather be 12 months from now? Imagine waking up each morning on a thoroughbred farm, surrounded by industry professionals and gaining hands-on experience. The TBA Fast Track program is your chance to immerse yourself in the thoroughbred industry, learning both in the classroom and on farm, working alongside experts in their fields. Interested to know more? Visit: tbaus.com/fast-track-program…
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