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Science and the stables: Australian startups to improve equine health and vet practice – AgriFutures

Cutting-edge technology being applied to the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of injury and illness in horses, with potential for use in other animals.

From the horse race that stops a nation, admiring the skill of a cutting horse in the arena or cheering the equestrian team at the Olympics – Australians love their horse sports.

It’s also big business; the Australian thoroughbred racing industry alone is estimated to generate $9.5 billion in economic activity.

Ensuring these elite horses are in prime condition while ensuring animal welfare is a key priority.

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