Representation is achieved through membership of committees and working groups throughout the racing industry, liaison with other associations and industry organisations and consultation with national agencies including government departments.

The NTF is represented on the following industry committees and working groups:

• The Horsemen's Group

  Represents the owners, trainers, jockeys, stable staff and breeders in mainly commercial matters relating to the British racing industry. Its members are the NTF, PJA, NASS, ROA and TBA. To ensure an equitable share of racing's revenue is returned to horsemen through prize-money, to secure a racing programme that supports the requirements of the horse population and to provide a single voice for horsemen in areas of common interest.
  Paul Johnson
  



• BHA Members Committee (representing Licensed Personnel)

  The forum where the stakeholders in the BHA (NASS, NTF, PJA, RCA, ROA, TBA) agree industry strategy with the BHA.
  Paul Johnson
  



• BHA Executive Committee

  The forum for the BHA, Horsemen's Group and RCA to agree how strategy agreed by the BHA Members Committee should be implemented.
  Paul Johnson
  



• BHA Racing Group

  An overarching group to discuss race planning and fixtures.
  Emma Lavelle and Ralph Beckett
  



• BHA Fixture Group

  To prepare the framework by which the fixtures are allocated and policies for the following years fixtures. The agreements go the BHA Executive Committee.
  George Noad
  



• Racing to School Board of Trustees

  Directs strategy for British horseracing's community engagement; in particular with schools and students. Includes Racing Together.
  Shelley Perham
  



• BHA Racecourse Committee

  All items racecourse related and organised by the BHA who's Course Inspectors and Head of Operations attend.
  George Noad
  



• RCA Technical Group

  A Racecourse Association led group to discuss all items racecourse related with racecourse operators. George Noad
  



• BHA Veterinary Committee

  Makes recommendations to the BHA Board on equine health and welfare policy.
  Clive Hamblin
  



• BHA People and Development

  Develops industry strategy for recruitment, training and retention of racing's workforce.
  Shelley Perham
  



• National Joint Council for Stable Staff

  To agree the annual minimum terms and conditions for employing stable staff in the racing industry called the National Joint Council (NJC) Memorandum of Agreement between the National Association of Stable Staff (NASS) and National Trainers Federation (NTF)
  Paul Johnson and Dawn Bacchus



• Animal Health Trust Equine Industry Committee
  Principally brings together representatives of all aspects of the equine industry with a strong focus on infectious disease relevant to the bloodstock industry and its membership has European representation.
  Paul Johnson and Jill Crook


• Tattersalls and Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Liaison Groups
  An opportunity for all industry members to voice any concerns or suggestions.
  George Noad
  


• European Trainers Federation
  The European Trainers meet twice a year and share members' concerns with the racing industry, reporting on activities during the year and discuss future trends. The ETF produce the 'Trainer' magazine.
  Paul Johnson
  


• Meeting Of The Association Of Racecourse Veterinary Surgeons, British Horseracing Authority, National Trainers Federation and Racecourse Association
  Meets as necessary to discuss matters of a veterinary nature on the racecourse.
  George Noad and Jill Crook