The Racing Foundation has released its 2023 Annual Review and Strategy for 2024. It reaffirms its commitment to the areas of Equine Welfare, People, Community and Youth Engagement and Environmental Sustainability.
Since its inception in 2012, the Foundation’s total giving has now hit the £30m mark as it looks to make a difference in racing by acting as a catalyst and a funder of improvement.
Bringing the Racing Foundation into the digital age, the modernised branding features interlocking initials to form a recognisable logo that translates across all forms of media.
The British Horseracing Authority is advertising two roles within its Diversity and Inclusion team. Employees will join a committed team and supportive workforce at the BHA.
Julia Budd, Alice Page and Algy Smith-Maxwell started their terms this month following the departure of Ian Barlow and William Rucker who both served six years on the board.
Head of Strategy at UBS Global Wealth Management Alice Page and founder of Jupiter Merlin Portfolios Algy Smith-Maxwell will join the Foundation’s board from January.
The Kickstart Scheme allows horseracing businesses and charities to employ young people for free for six months, provided they are aged 16 to 24 and claiming universal credit.
The Racing Foundation has granted £3million to the Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) to help with its flexibility and overall resources as racing recovers from the impact of Covid-19.