793-224 Stud and Stable Administration

793-274 Investment and Finance, 793-103 Equine Management I and 793-129 Equine Management II.

The objective of this subject is to enable students to develop skills and knowledge in relation to stud and stable administration.

The content includes:

• buying, leasing and syndication of horses;

• types, use and maintenance of stud/stable records;

• stud contracts and the law relating to horses;

• labour structure and management;

• insuring horses; and

• importation of horses.

Internal students: assignment of 2000 words (50%) and a 2-hour test (50%). External students: assignments of 3000 words (100%).