TBA Board Elections 2024

TBA Board Elections 2024

Your opportunity to join the TBA Board

As one of the key stakeholders in the industry, the TBA is the voice of British Breeding and the thoroughbred within the sport, with government and on the international stage. The TBA supports breeders with advice, guidance and training for their bloodstock operations and funds vitally important veterinary research for the long-term future of horse health.

In 2024, three elected trustee spaces are available.

All TBA members will be receiving a nomination form and explanatory letter in the post, these forms can also be obtained by contacting [email protected] or accessing the member’s area of the website.

If you would like to get involved and become a TBA Trustee, please read more below on how you can apply.

How to apply

TBA members who wish to put themselves forward as a potential candidate for the Board elections should in the first instance write to the CEO (the form can be found below for this purpose), confirming their request to be considered as a candidate and provide six signatures of support from current TBA members; the signatories can offer their support to only two candidates in any one year.

Candidates also need to supply a head and shoulders photograph of themselves plus a profile which, for those going forward to the election, will be published in the July issue of the Owner Breeder magazine.

Candidate profiles should not exceed two hundred and fifty words and should include a short description of their Career/profession, Breeding/Racing interests and answer the following questions;

What is it about the TBA that inspires you to seek election?

What skills and knowledge would you lend to the TBA Board?

What should be the TBA’s focus in its next 5-year strategy?

Please ensure that the completed form, together with the six signatories of members’ support, your photo and profile is returned to the CEO at Stanstead House no later than 9.30am on Monday 29 April.

If you wish to put your name forward as a potential trustee, please complete the form and return it to;

The Chief Executive,

The Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association,

Stanstead House,

8, The Avenue,

Newmarket,

Suffolk,

CB8 9AA.