Conference season for British politics moved to Birmingham this week when the Conservative Party held its biggest event of the year. Representatives of both racing and the gambling industry were present to press their cases, with the budget and the prospe... See more
Alex Frost is set to step down as chief executive of the UK Tote Group at the end of 2026 after almost nine years leading the business, with James Coxon appointed as his successor. Frost, who led the project to acquire the Tote from Betfred and has been c... See more
Alex Frost is set to step down as chief executive of the UK Tote Group at the end of 2026 after almost nine years leading the business, with James Coxon appointed as his successor. Frost, who led the project to acquire the Tote from Betfred and has been c... See more
The Jockey Club of Great Britain announced Aug. 3 that it is quitting the Racecourse Association over fears the trade body will continue to "stifle" changes it believes are vital to the success of the sport. It will join Ascot in giving up its membership ... See more
The Gambling Commission has said it is "surprised and disappointed" by claims that it has failed to engage with racing over affordability checks, while it continues to resist calls to release all the data on which it based its decision to go ahead with th... See more