Yardwise, a business and networking event for yard owners and managers, will return this year with an expanded two-day format.The event, which ran for the first time in 2025, will take place at Warwick Trident College in Royal Leamington Spa on Tuesday 15 and Wednesday 16 September with the theme of Smart Care, Smarter Business.Yardwise is jointly organised by The Equestrian Index, Livery List and AnimalWeb and brings together expertise from equine science, welfare, business and professional services to deliver clear, practical and experience-led support and guidance shaped by the realities of modern yard management.2026 agendaTuesday 15th September Smart Care Equine Housing & EnvironmentFocusing on equine welfare and environment, addressing the foundations of responsible and sustainable yard management. Internationally respected equine scientist Dr David Marlin returns to deliver evidence-based insight into welfare-led practice, alongside Annabel Holmes of Equine Ecology, who will explore sustainable land management and environmental responsibility. Wednesday 16th September Smarter Business Business Sustainability & DevelopmentFocuses on the operational and commercial realities of running a modern equestrian business. Sessions will be delivered by industry specialists including Sarah Dale, Head of Business Support at the British Horse Society, Andrew Stennett, Proprietor of Grove House Stables LLP, and Cheryl Johns of LiveryList, discussing pricing strategies and businesses viability.Hear from industry expertsAdditional contributors across the event include Redwings Head Vet Nic de Brauwere MRCVS, Technical & Product Manager for Dengie Horse Feeds Dr. Katie Williams, Domestic Management & Natural Wellbeing specialist Nicky Ross, and Rebecca Weaver of the RDA, focusing on professional standards, client communication, leadership, financial sustainability and resilient yard structures.Tickets cost 95 + VAT for one day or 180 + VAT for two days and include parking, a networking breakfast, lunch and refreshments.Related contentHow to keep a horse hydrated when its hotWhy every horse will benefit from eating a soaked feedFly rugs tried and tested to find which work bestBest fly sprays for horses as tested by owners and ridersThe post Yardwise returns with two-day event appeared first on Your Horse.