We’re excited to invite you to the Badminton Horse Trials from May 7th to 11th, 2025, where you can join us for a series of CPD sessions designed to help you build on your veterinary knowledge. As a trusted provider of software for veterinary practices, VetIT is proud to offer sessions focused on practical skills and insights that can be immediately applied to your work.
Why Attend?
The Badminton Horse Trials is a major event in the equestrian world, attracting professionals and enthusiasts alike. It’s the perfect backdrop to learn from experts in veterinary care while experiencing the excitement of world-class competition. You’ll have the chance to hear from industry leaders, exchange ideas with peers, and gain knowledge that you can put into action in your own practice.
Whether your focus is small animal care, large animal health, or equine management, our sessions are tailored to provide you with useful, actionable takeaways.
Champion-Led CPD Sessions
To register for these CPD sessions, please email info@vetit.co.uk. Book early to secure your spot, as space is limited.
Your ticket includes:
✅ Admission to Badminton Horse Trials
✅ Car parking
✅ CPD lectures as scheduled for the selected day
✅ Lunch and snacks
Ticket Prices & Options:
| Date | Theme | Topics | Price |
| Thursday, 8th May | Small Animal Best in Show | Stock Control & Canine Cognitive Health | £99 +VAT |
| Friday, 9th May | Large Animal Winners | PMS Efficiency & Herd Health | £99 +VAT |
| Saturday, 10th May | Equine Champions | Leading Horse Management Practices | £120 +VAT |
| Season Pass | The Champion’s Pass | 3 days of CPD + 5 days of horse trials | £280 +VAT |
All prices include admission to Badminton Horse Trials, car parking, scheduled CPD lectures for your selected day, as well as lunch and snacks (as per the programme). The VetIT Pavilion will host these CPD sessions. You can pay by card at the store checkout and get the Receipt (or Sales Invoice with Payment Confirmation) or request a Purchase Invoice (Supplier Invoice) by emailing info@vetit.co.uk with your session preference. Once payment is received, we’ll add your name to the attendee list; just provide your name at the pavilion entrance on the day of your session. Your Badminton admission ticket and car park pass will be emailed to you upon payment confirmation.
Meet the Speakers
- Dr. Amy Watson-Doyle – Veterinary Specialist at PinPoint Veterinary Care: Holistic approach to canine cognitive dysfunction.
- Andy Adler – Director at Aidos Advisory: Specialist in practice efficiencies.
- Peter “Spike” Milligan – Director at Spike Milligan Performance Horse Consultancy: Expert in performance horse management.
- Nicola Witty – Territory Manager at NVS: Expert in stock control systems.
- Chloe Zimmerman – Technology Consultant at VetIT: Equine nurse with a passion for practice technology.
CPD Programme
Thursday, May 8th – Small Animal CPD Focus
- 10:00 AM – Registration
- 10:30 AM – Mastering Stock Control with Nicola Witty & Chloe Zimmerman
- 11:15 AM – Q&A
- 11:30 AM – Managing Canine Cognitive Dysfunction with Dr. Amy Watson-Doyle
- 12:15 PM – Q&A
- 12:30 PM – Panel Discussion (VetIT, NVS, & Dr. Amy Watson-Doyle)
- 1:00 PM – Lunch & Networking
- 2:00 PM – Close
Friday, May 9th – Large Animal CPD Focus
- 10:00 AM – Registration
- 10:30 AM – Harnessing Data for Practice Excellence with Andy Adler
- 11:15 AM – Q&A
- 11:30 AM – Panel Discussion with Andy Adler & VetIT Team
- 12:00 PM – Lunch & Networking
- 1:00 PM – Close
Saturday, May 10th – Equine CPD Focus
- 9:30 AM – Registration
- 10:00 AM – Managing Performance Horses with Peter “Spike” Milligan
- 10:45 AM – Q&A with Peter “Spike” Milligan & VetIT
- 11:00 AM – Close
About the Event
Find VetIT in the Lakeside Pavilion!
The Badminton Horse Trials is a top equestrian event held annually at the stunning Badminton Estate in South Gloucestershire, UK. Over five days, top international riders compete in dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. Attendees can also explore over 500 trade stands and enjoy various hospitality options.
Travel Tips:
🚗 Advance Tickets Only: No on-the-gate ticket sales.
📍 Satnav Guidance: Follow AA event signage for Public Parking.
👷 Follow Event Staff: Traffic management stewards will direct you.
🎫 Car Pass Placement: Display your car pass for easy scanning.
⏳ Allow Extra Time: Heavy traffic expected, especially on Cross Country Day (Saturday).
For maps and visitor info, visit the official Badminton Horse Trials website.
