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News - Page 9

British racecourses change take-off & height markers following research backed by Racing Foundation
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British racecourses change take-off & height markers following research backed by Racing Foundation

22 Feb 2022
The Racing Foundation-backed research by Exeter University found visibility of jumps and hurdles can be improved for racehorses by changing from orange to white.
FR33DOM Zampaladus wins Community Award at the 2022 Godolphin Stud & Stable Staff Awards
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FR33DOM Zampaladus wins Community Award at the 2022 Godolphin Stud & Stable Staff Awards

21 Feb 2022
The founder of The Urban Equestrian Academy was nominated for the Community Award by the Racing Foundation's Grants Manager Tansy for his dedication to his community work.
The Racing Foundation Offsets Delegate Travel to 2021 Horseracing Industry Conference
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The Racing Foundation Offsets Delegate Travel to 2021 Horseracing Industry Conference

18 Feb 2022
Delegates who travelled to the Horseracing Industry Conference last year have had their carbon emissions offset by the Racing Foundation.
Funding awarded to improve non-yard based apprenticeships in the horseracing industry
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Funding awarded to improve non-yard based apprenticeships in the horseracing industry

17 Feb 2022
The Racing Foundation has awarded £40,000 of funding to Apiafi Associates to execute phase two of the non-yard based apprenticeship scheme.
Over £360k in funding awarded to the Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association to support racing's people and horses
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Over £360k in funding awarded to the Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association to support racing’s people and horses

15 Feb 2022
The Racing Foundation are funding strategic projects from the TBA including education provision, equine welfare and environmental sustainability.
Autism in Racing’s pilot year funded by Racing Foundation deemed industry success
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Autism in Racing’s pilot year funded by Racing Foundation deemed industry success

14 Feb 2022
First year of Autism in Racing was a popular addition to horseracing’s commitment to diversity and inclusion following funding from the Racing Foundation.
Dr George Wilson offers research-based stance on jockey weight and nutrition
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Dr George Wilson offers research-based stance on jockey weight and nutrition

11 Feb 2022
The jockey exercise physiologist and sport nutritionist, whose work is funded by the Racing Foundation, has spoken about the lengths jockeys go to to make weight.
Racing Together's Community Day returns for racing organisations to give back to communities
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Racing Together’s Community Day returns for racing organisations to give back to communities

10 Feb 2022
The fourth annual Racing Together Community Day will take place on Thursday 5th of May and will be themed to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Help map environmental activity in British racing with online questionnaire that is now open
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Help map environmental activity in British racing with online questionnaire that is now open

20 Jan 2022
The Racing Foundation have initiated and funded the online questionnaire to help map environmental activity across British racing.
British Racing’s Community Engagement grew by 44% in 2021 despite pandemic
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British Racing’s Community Engagement grew by 44% in 2021 despite pandemic

11 Jan 2022
A number of new programmes, workforce development opportunities and community support were just some of the factors that contributed to this increase.
The Racing Foundation welcomes new chair and two new trustees to its board of trustees
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The Racing Foundation welcomes new chair and two new trustees to its board of trustees

7 Jan 2022
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.
The Racing Foundation announces two new Trustees to join board from January 1, 2022
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The Racing Foundation announces two new Trustees to join board from January 1, 2022

22 Dec 2021
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.

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