Why Choose Us for Race Horse Transportation?
There are strict regulations that come with racehorse transportation to ensure the well-being and overall safety of your horse(s).
Regulations typically concern veterinary health checks, complying with animal welfare laws, and the use of specialised vehicles built for the most comfortable transport possible.
At Minnett Horse Transport, our team follow all protocols and requirements, as keeping these animals safe is most important to us. Insurance is covered, and we offer emergency services for horses that are injured and need medical care.
Specialist Race Horse Transport Services
Our services touch on every aspect of racehorse transport, making sure every journey suits your horse's needs. From international racehorse shipping to pre and post-race transport with customised travel schedules, our handlers and drivers provide one-on-one attention and necessary equipment. We can also supply GPS tracking and real-time updates for the owner or trainer during travels.
Safe Race Horse Transport
Safe racehorse transport puts the security and well-being of your horse first.
Using our specialised vehicles, complete with custom stalls, proper ventilation, and non-slip flooring, we can make sure your horses are safe throughout the journey. We also provide regular breaks for food and hydration on long trips.
Emergency Transport for Race Horses
During training sessions or big races, horses can suffer from unexpected health issues, like respiratory distress, colic, fractures, and much more, and this requires immediate medical attention.
Our quick transport solutions will ensure you get to a specialist or veterinary clinic as fast as possible to avoid complications or further injury.
International Race Horse Shipping
This service ensures your horses are comfortably moved abroad to international racing competitions, training or events.
It involves thorough planning, veterinary health certificates, meeting potential quarantine requirements, and vaccinations. After all this is finalised, Minnett Horse Transport can help transport your horses overseas.
Pre-Race and Post-Race Transport
Pre-race transport focuses on minimising the stress of your animal, making sure that it arrives safely in a well-maintained, climate-controlled vehicle with expert handling.
Post-race transport exists to prioritise recovery; we offer comfortable travel with attentive monitoring. This way, we can make sure the horse is well-cared for after exertion and prevent any injury.
Customised Transport Schedules
Custom schedules take into consideration factors such as training routines, your horse's health requirements, dietary needs, and race times.
When we are more aware of these aspects, we can more accurately schedule rest breaks and tailored routes.
Airport Transfers for Race Horses
Airport transfers for racehorses aim to provide a comfortable, seamless transition from air travel to a racing destination.
This service provides co-ordination with your chosen airlines so that there is enough time for smooth loading and unloading. With provide assistance with customs and any quarantine procedures, if your horse is ill.
Booking Your Race Horse Transport
At Minnett Horse Transport, we make booking transportation for your racehorse incredibly easy. During this time, we recognise that you'll likely be busy with training your horse, researching the race and participants, figuring out the best tactics, and creating a suitable schedule for the day. We aim to make book transport fast and easy so that you and your horse can focus on your performance.
Specialist Care and Handling
Your horses will be carefully loaded and unloaded by our caring staff, who know how to best manage their needs.
During long-distance travel, we make frequent stops for rest and hydration and to monitor the health and comfort of your horse to reduce anxiety. We can also play calming music and use familiar bedding to help ease it's nerves.
Reliable and Timely Service
Getting you to your destination is one of the main priorities of transporting horses. When it comes to race horses, punctuality is key - you must follow the set schedule and be on time for any pre-races and warmups.
With Minnett Horse Transport, we'll do all we can to ensure you arrive on time with a well-rested horse.
Advanced Safety Features
Our vehicles are equipped with plenty of well-designed safety features for your horse. They're fitted with custom-built, secure stalls offering lots of space and stability and anti-slip flooring to minimise the risk of injury during transit.
Structured partitions inside help avoid necessary movement or falls that could prevent you from competing.
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Horsebox Hire With Driver
Our horsebox hire services offer a stress-free, convenient method of transporting your horse. Our experienced drivers are there to handle all the logistics, providing a safe and smooth journey from start to finish.
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Race Horse Transportation
Racehorse transportation is designed to accommodate the more specific and unique needs of competitive racehorses. With climate-controlled vehicles and secure travel, we'll do all we can to offer a comfortable experience that ensures your horse arrives in the best condition, ready to race!
Emergency Horse Transport
We offer emergency horse transport for when you need it most. You may be undergoing a last-minute move; your horse may require urgent medical care or any other unforeseen circumstances. No matter the reason, we're always ready to step in with efficient, reliable transport.