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£39,000,000The Racing Foundation works in partnership with the racing industry to help achieve a sustainable future for the sport.
We aim to develop understanding and action around the key charitable issues facing racing.
‼️Tickets are now available for the 2025 Racing Foundation Conference on Thursday 2nd October at York Racecourse.
Engaging young people is crucial to safeguarding the future of British racing. Strengthening the industry’s workforce, identifying emerging talent, attracting the…
The line-up of riders has been announced for the 2025 Markel Magnolia Cup in support of The King’s Trust International’s Project Lehar and Sienna Anderson will be one of them.
Sienna was a part of the first Racing Foundation-funded Khadijah Mellah Scholarship programme at the…
🚨The Racing Foundation newsletter dropped on Friday:
🐴 New Foundation-funded schooling trials offered to safely prepare horses for racing
🎥 Fourth @RacingMediaAca cohort complete star-studded media week at @BRSNewmarket
🏇 Congratulations to Sienna Anderson who will be…
The Racing Foundation has extended the funding for the industry's Head of Environmental Sustainability for a further 12 months alongside a grant for the development of an industry-wide environmental sustainability strategy.
Based at @BHAHorseracing, Katie Carr will remain in…
Declarations for Day 1 at Royal Ascot close at 10am 🕙
Track declarations in real time on the BHA website ⤵
#RoyalAscot | @Ascot
Last month the fourth @RacingMediaAca cohort completed an intense week-long course in Newmarket learning all about the world of horseracing media and journalism.
The media week took place at the @BRSNewmarket where the RMA cadets explored a number of different career avenues…
A new initiative, designed to simulate a race day to support the training and preparation of racehorses for the track, is being delivered across 2025 by the Horse Welfare Board with funding from the Racing Foundation.
The schooling trials are aimed primarily at horses training…
🚨In case you missed the Racing Foundation's last newsletter:
🤝People Board secures funding for 2025 programme of activity
👥Racing Foundation funds substance misuse pilot
🧩Racing Foundation awards grant to support Autism-Friendly Racedays in partnership with Godolphin and…
The Racing Foundation has awarded @autisminracing a grant to support Autism-Friendly Racedays at racecourses across the UK in 2025 in partnership with @Godolphin and the Racing Post.
Autism in Racing helps people with autism and neurodiversity of any age enjoy a day at the…
In 2012 the Racing Foundation was established to oversee the distribution of funds to charitable causes within the racing and thoroughbred industry following the sale of the Tote.
Since inception it has awarded over £39million in grants.
The British Horseracing Authority, the Thoroughbred Group and Racecourse Association are the three joint Members of the Racing Foundation, which is registered with the Charity Commission as a charity under the law of England and Wales (no. 1145297).
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