Mathilde Texier runs a unique venture of independent equine veterinary services based in Newmarket, England. With over 30 years of experience in racehorse medicine and lameness, Mathilde has a particular interest in examining horses prior to purchase. She travels all around the United Kingdom, Europe or anywhere in the world to vet racehorses for racing or breeding and attends all the major international sales. She is also a Hong Kong Jockey Club Nominated Veterinary Surgeon. Equipped with the latest digital imaging technology, Mathilde offers a very personal and flexible high quality service to suit your needs. Please call or e-mail to discuss.
News
Sales
Mathilde recently vetted all the UK based horses selling at the prestigious Goffs London Sale, 'a sale like no other'. Watch the details here and the results here. The yearling sale season is approaching fast and the sales calendar is available by clicking here. Contact Mathilde to discuss your vetting requirements if you are a buyer or your pre-sale veterinary needs if you are a seller.
Racing
The 2024 turf flat racing season is now in full swing, and racehorses are being purchased privately to race in Hong Kong, Australia, the USA, or to stay in the UK or Europe. Call Mathilde to discuss your vetting requirements and click here for more details.
Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Jockey Club released an updated Veterinary Pre-Import Examination Protocol in January 2024, which you can view here. The procedure has been enhanced, with extra radiographic views and a video-endoscopic examination amongst changes and additions. There are also new forms for veterinary surgeons and trainers. Mathilde is a Hong Kong Jockey Club Nominated Veterinary Surgeon and can be contacted here if you require further information or copies of documents.
Media
Mathilde was interviewed by the Racing Post to discuss her life during lockdown. Click on each title to read:
Curbs on travel are greatly limiting the scope of my work
Mathilde Texier happy to be dreaming big with Epsom hope Russian Emperor