Weatherbys is one of the most trusted organisations in the equine world, having empowered horse racing and breeding since 1770.
As founder and keeper of the General Stud Book, we have over 250 years of experience in racing and breeding administration, compliance, health and welfare, bloodstock services and animal genomics.
Continually innovating, we are now one of the world’s most eminent providers of digital software and data solutions for the horse racing industry.
Mostexistingracingsystemsare builtonbespokesoftware.Asa result,theyoftenneedreplaced withina7–10-yearperiod.Thiscost tobusinessistypicallyinthehigh multi-millions.
We offer an unparalleled understanding of racing rules and regulations. We use this expertise to design and build proprietary, cloud-based digital platforms that help deliver world-class Thoroughbred and Arabian racing and breeding.
With our knowledge and dedicated team we can help transform your racing administration into a world-leading, digitally-integrated racing authority.
We’ve been really lucky to have Weatherbys Digital Solutions join the team. Simply put, we were pen and paper before and they have really helped us revamp our system, getting us onto a digital platform.
Edward Veale, Head of Racing, Bahrain Turf Club
Salio is a single platform for your racing data and operations, stud book, identification & health records.
WithSalio,youcanbeassuredofyourraceprogramme’s efficiency and your animals’ heritage, health, and performance, while delivering the opportunities that enable your organisation to stride ahead.
Built on the Microsoft technology stack, Salio is a configurable solution that allows rapid deployment and the ability to manage the system and outputs in an efficient manner, whist ensuring cybersecurity and data integrity
In recent years, Weatherbys has become one of the world’s eminent software providers of Stud Book and racing administration systems.
With the launch of Salio, we’re showcasing how the integration of our core functionalities can enhance your operations - and advance the future of racing and breeding.
Salio Stud Book helps preserve and enhance animal breeds, ensuring their sustainability for future generations.
Used to track lineage and genealogy, Salio Stud Book improves the integrity and traceability of Thoroughbreds. Through its features, nations can ensure data quality and compliance to world-leading standards.
Salio Stud Book works in harmony with the other Salio features of ePassport and Racing Operations, for a single, integrated, and efficient database solution.
Salio Stud Book is built with ISBC standards at its core, so our users can more easily meet compliance. It also streamlines international data distribution by providing users with a simple export function.
Office administrators can use Salio Stud Book for the following functions:
+ Application processing and registration of animals
+ Validation of regulatory processes to ISBC rules
+ Identity checks
+ Management of people and animal data
+ Uploading of parentage verification and DNA result
+ Passport production
+ Auto-generation of imports’ and exports’ certificates
Users can access data on Salio Stud Book for the following information:
+ Registration details
+ Animal statistics
+ Industry data
+ Generates pedigree information
+ Registered users of Salio will also have the ability to generate their own volume of the Stud Book for publishing from the system.
Registered Salio users can submit online applications for Stud Book registrations, including:
+ Live and non-live animal registrations
+ Foal registration
+ Broodmare registration
+ Stallion registration
+ Transfer of ownership
+ Imports and exports
Salio Racing Operations is used by racing professionals and organisations across the world, and touches every aspect of the racing administration process. With its comprehensive suite of tools, it helps you streamline everything from processing prize money to managing the raceday schedule.
Data analytics provide real-time insights, helping you make better informed racing decisions, while our user-friendly interface enables you to process day-to-day tasks with ease. Salio Racing Operations also automates several processes, increasing data accuracy, transparency, and reducing risks.
At every stage of the racing administration process, Salio Racing Operations enhance the user and racing experience with several features.
+ Creation of race fixtures and automated race planning
+ Interactive race calendar and Conditions book
+ Trainers’ portal for entries and declarations
+ Automated weight calculation from race conditions
+ Data on registered colours
+ Digital licensing and ownership application
+ Digital handicapping system for turf and dirt
+ System-generated race card files for stakeholder distribution
+ Animal tracking system for travel and international movement (quarantine)
+ Digital stewards’ app
+ Integrated clerk of the scales system
+ Veterinary and medications portal
+ Starters app for logging scratching, stalls test and race day comments
+ Judges’ app for official results
+ Integrated photo finish system
+ Real time media distribution of provisional and official result, key data outputs such as over weights and jockey changes
+ Prize money distribution
+ Results updates
+ Disqualifications and sampling results
+ Performance updates
+ Export system
Salio has enabled more accurate, more accessible, more consumable data. This allows us to see where the industry is going at a more strategic level and where the Jockey Club can support this.
Tom Ryan, Director of Strategy, Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia
Enabling 24/7 animal management, Salio ePassport is currently in use by over 5,000 breeders in the UK and Ireland. The intuitive user interface and core functionalities enable full identity integrity through upto-date health and vaccination records, movement records, and ownership records.
Salio ePassport also accesses microchip data to provide up to date information on the animal’s temperature, while our application provides updates on weight and GPS location.
As a standalone function, ePassport brought animal documentation into the digital world. Now, combined with the insights Salio Racing Operations and the Stud Book provide, it empowers you to monitor the welfare of your animals, ensure their security, and be assured of their identity
At every stage of the horse’s life, you can record, update, and analyse data for full traceability
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Salio enables immediate and sizeable improvements—in your processes, your efficiencies, and your outcomes. That’s because we start by identifying your pain points and exploring how Salio can help you overcome them. We’ll also help you outline your goals, then establish how Salio will help you work towards them.
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We’ll gain an understanding of your organisation, its objectives and challenges.
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We’ll assess your organisation’s performance, and consider your customisation options.
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We’ll present you with recommendations tailored to your needs, and a implementation schedule.
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We’ll manage the set-up of Salio across your systems, and provide your organisation with support.
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We’ll provide training for users and stakeholders on how to use Salio, and how it can improve efficiencies.
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We’ll hand over the reins, but still be there in the background, available to support and empowering you to do more.
Packages CostStructure
Customisation (If required) One-off
Data Migration (if required) One-off
Licence fee Per Feature Set Per-Annum
Service & MaintenancePer-Annum
*Each Region must hold their own Microsoft Tenancy & Licences for operation
*Each region will be responsible for providing clean data for migration
