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Racing Foundation Board seeks new Trustee

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Racing Foundation Board seeks new Trustee

3 Apr 2025

The Foundation’s Directors and Trustees are responsible for its strategy and grant making and oversee its financial affairs and governance.

Industry

The Racing Foundation releases 2022 Annual Review

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The Racing Foundation releases 2022 Annual Review

18 Jul 2023

The Racing Foundation granted over £7million to causes in British racing in 2022 in the areas of people, equine welfare, community engagement and environmental sustainability.

Industry

Racing Foundation supports Green Award at 2023 RCA Showcase

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Racing Foundation supports Green Award at 2023 RCA Showcase

10 Jul 2023

The Racing Foundationannounces its sponsorship of the Green Award at the 2023 RCA Showcase which celebrates racecourses' initiatives in promoting environmental sustainability.

Environmental, Social & Governance

First thoroughbred census to improve traceability of former racehorses launched with funding from the Racing Foundation

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First thoroughbred census to improve traceability of former racehorses launched with funding from the Racing Foundation

4 Jul 2023

The Horse Welfare Board has launched the first ever thoroughbred census in Great Britain with funding from the Racing Foundation.

Equine Welfare

Racing Foundation seeks new Chief Executive

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Racing Foundation seeks new Chief Executive

5 Jun 2023

A unique opportunity now exists for a driven and resilient Chief Executive to ensure it continues to deliver its ambitious objectives

Industry

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RELEASE: Postponement of Horseracing Industry Conference to Tuesday October 24, 2023

19 May 2023

The Horseracing Industry Conference has regrettably had to be postponed due to the planned train strike on May 31

Events

RELEASE: The Racing Foundation announces departure of Chief Executive Rob Hezel

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RELEASE: The Racing Foundation announces departure of Chief Executive Rob Hezel

17 May 2023

Rob Hezel has informed the Racing Foundation Board of his intention to step down as Chief Executive after almost eight years in the role.

Industry

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Members of Industry People Board Announced

3 May 2023

The Chair of British racing’s Industry People Board, Neil Hayward, has confirmed the appointment of eight Board members and a Programme Director to plan and deliver an industry wide people strategy.

Racing’s People

RELEASE: Exercise and nutrition study published in international journal in major step forward for jockey athlete welfare

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RELEASE: Exercise and nutrition study published in international journal in major step forward for jockey athlete welfare

6 Apr 2023

A study into exercise and nutrition that helps jockeys to make weight safely is to have its findings published in an international journal.

Racing’s People

Racing Foundation-funded Racing Media Academy Class of 2023 announced

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Racing Foundation-funded Racing Media Academy Class of 2023 announced

21 Mar 2023

Thirteen cadets have been given the opportunity of a lifetime by being accepted on the Racing Foundation-funded Racing Media Academy.

Racing’s People

RELEASE: Broadcaster Rishi Persad appointed to Racing Foundation Board of Trustees

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RELEASE: Broadcaster Rishi Persad appointed to Racing Foundation Board of Trustees

2 Mar 2023

The Racing Foundation is delighted to welcome well-known racing broadcaster Rishi Persad to its Board of Trustees.

Industry

Racing Foundation-funded project to improve racecourse accessibility for those with disabilities

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Racing Foundation-funded project to improve racecourse accessibility for those with disabilities

27 Feb 2023

The RCA is aiming to enhance the raceday experience for all those living with mental and physical disabilities by commissioning audits to review the accessibility of racecourses.

Racing’s People

RELEASE: BRS to launch environmental sustainability training to support the British horseracing industry

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RELEASE: BRS to launch environmental sustainability training to support the British horseracing industry

31 Jan 2023

The British Racing School (BRS) have announced the launch of a brand new training course covering all aspects of environmental sustainability in British horseracing.

Environmental, Social & Governance