Event details
Join us for a unique, exclusive event exploring the world of British equestrianism and luxury tourism. Hosted by BritCham Shanghai with prominent figures from the equestrian world and luxury travel industry, this gathering offers a rare opportunity to learn about the rich history of British horse racing, meet renowned industry experts, and discover how high-net-worth individuals can experience unparalleled luxury in the UK.
Key Highlights:
- Exclusive Presentations: Hear from leading figures from British horse racing, including representatives from the prestigious Derby family, renowned for their significant contributions to equestrian sports. Gain exclusive insights into the world of horse racing, royal travel, and high-end equestrian investment opportunities.
- Luxury Tourism: Discover the growing trend of luxury tourism in the UK, including bespoke experiences like private castle tours, equestrian adventures, and bespoke luxury holidays.
- Networking with Industry Leaders: Connect with top-tier investors, luxury brand executives, and high-net-worth individuals.
Speakers:
- Yvette Jelfs
Yvette has been travelling to China for over 13 years and making so many lovely friends Yvette has brought some of UK friends to China as they are keen to visit.
With horse racing been a passion and living in Newmarket again it has been possible to organise this exclusive event for you to meet and chat and exchange ideas to bring our countries closer together. Yvette has been the BBC presenter for fashion at the races for over 10 years and make hats for International clients that go to the social season event s worldwide.
- Earl of Derby DL
The Derby is one of the most famous and hardest races to win bringing top grade one horses from over the world. Lord derby can give insight on his family name on famous race as well as invite guests to his home Knowsley Hall where the family have lived for 650 years. It has a safari park and many secrets with in the family which he can pass on to the guests.
- Edward Windsor Lord Downpatrick
His company Aristeia travel takes private guests to back door tours of our best royal homes and can show you the walks and travels Queen Elizabeth took when in the Highlands. An adventurer and has the oldest racecourse in Northern Ireland named after himself. Keen to know China's best kept secrets in travel and tourisum and looking to make a TV show in China to show Europeans our lifestyle.
- The Hon Frances Stanley DL
Serving as Executive Chairman of the National Horseracing Museum (NHRM) in Newmarket. Born into the Fermoy family, she is a first cousin of Diana, Princess of Wales, sharing a legacy of public service and cultural stewardship. A Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire, Frances has been instrumental in securing funding and expanding the museum's reach,ensuring its future as a world-class centre for equestrian history.
- Jamie Piggott
Son of legendary jockey Lester Piggott Jamie is known internationally as a premium horse buyer. His business is based in Dubai but at home in Newmarket the home of horse racing as much as possible. With racehorse yelds up by 28 per cent everyone is keen to know how to buy into this industry. Jamie can explain how to buy into this sport of kings travel the world with your horse and meet new business people on the way.
This event is an excellent opportunity for those interested in equestrian sports, luxury tourism, or networking with key players in the high-net-worth community.
We are offering a limited number of spaces for this exclusive event. Secure your spot and be part of this exceptional experience!
The entry includes a light lunch.
*BritCham Shanghai reserves the right to alter the organizing plan at any time.