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The Directory maps nationwide activities from over 130 organisations that are harnessing racing’s assets to help people develop skills, increase physical activity and create a more diverse and inclusive sport.

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Emotional Wendy-Humphrey collects Rose Paterson Community Sportswoman Award for 2026

Aintree Racecourse today presented Wendy Humphrey-Taylor with the trophy for the Rose Paterson Community Sportswoman Award in 2026. Launched by the racecourse in partnership with BBC Radio Merseyside at the 2021 Randox Grand National...

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Finding New Beginnings: my journey from Headteacher to equine-inspired education

I’m Nicola Adams, Education Manager at New Beginnings, a charity supporting the retraining and rehoming of former racehorses while developing community and education-based opportunities through racing. After sixteen years as a teacher, including...

Industry Day

Diversity in Racing

York Racecourse Team “Gives and Gains” With Local Partners

Every year the team from York Racecourse donate a day of their time and expertise to support local partners. In March 2026, thirty...

Rachael Blackmore to be inducted as a Grand National legend with new facility named in her honour

Rachael Blackmore, who made history when becoming the first female jockey to ride the winner of the Randox Grand National, will be...

Oliver Barnard, Racing Media Academy graduate and Racing Post intern, reflects on how cross-sport collaboration and accessibility could shape the future of racing following this year’s Industry Day

I’m Oliver Barnard, and I joined the racing industry in May 2025 as an intern at the Racing Post after graduating from the Racing...

Alexa Kozaczek-Wright, Engagement Assistant at the National Horseracing College, talks about her work encouraging young people to explore careers in racing

I’m Alexa Kozaczek-Wright, an Engagement Assistant at the National Horseracing College. From a young age, I have always had horses,...

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S5 E2 ‘Best in Class: Racecourses in their Communities’

This free-to-attend webinar explored finalists from the Community Award category at November's Racecourse Association (RCA) Showcase...

S5 E1 ‘The Power of Community in British Racing 2025’

This free-to-attend webinar explored the latest news in British racing's community engagement, social impact and beyond. The panel...

S4 E3 Community Week Webinar

Racing Together Community Week is British horseracing's nationwide week of volunteering in local communities during 5-11th...

S4 E2 “Motivation and Method: a standout year for racecourse engagement“

The panel discussed the innovative approach of racecourses nationwide to create positive impact in their communities. The panel is...