All the latest news from Racing Welfare
The Government’s full Covid-19 guidance can be found here. NATIONAL LOCKDOWN Much of the UK is now in lockdown. You must not leave or be outside…
Racing Welfare’s 2021 Mental Health Awareness Week Campaign more important than ever in the time of COVID “Mental Health Awareness Week is a hugely important campaign…
Racing Welfare will take part in a social media boycott this weekend driven by the wider sporting community, designed to take a stand against the online…
For the very first time, the horseracing industry is setting out to understand the wellbeing of its entire workforce. The ‘Wellbeing Across the Horseracing Industry Survey’ is a chance…
It’s that time of year again. Excitement is in the air. The Randox Health Grand National, the World’s most famous race, is just around the corner! This…
Racing’s Occupational Health Service exists to support racing’s workforce to either remain in work or return to work following illness or injury. The successful service is…
We know that the last year has put a financial strain on many families. As such, we are pleased to announce the launch of our Spring Family…
Racing Welfare takes the safety and protection of children, young people and adults at risk very seriously and we recognise our duty to safeguard the welfare…
We have asked staff from across the racing industry to explore some of the services on offer through Racing’s Support Line which is now delivered in…
“I would like to say a huge thank you to all the Racegoers Club members who donated an incredible £1,575 to Racing Welfare in 2020. Every…
About The Worshipful Company of Loriners: A Loriner makes and sells bits, bridles, spurs, stirrups and the minor metal items of a horse’s harness, together with…
We have asked staff from across the racing industry to explore some of the services on offer through Racing’s Support Line which is now delivered in…
We have asked staff from across the racing industry to explore some of the services on offer through Racing’s Support Line which is now delivered in…
“We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Care first. Racing’s Support Line is something that we should be hugely proud of as an industry…
If you are using the New Year as your inspiration to be more active, eat more healthily and take more care of your body, Racing LiveStyle’s…
Hartpury University is undertaking new research investigating occupational injuries to stud and racing staff working within UK horseracing, with the aim of developing targeted injury prevention…
Racing Welfare is saying thank you to the racing industry this week as we are delighted to announce that our Covid-19 Emergency Appeal has hit its…
Racing Welfare and Racing Homes exist in close connection with two other charities within the Racing Welfare Family: The Rous Charity, a housing charity of which…
The key to giving the perfect gift is finding something that is personal, a product of high quality and craftsmanship, something that can be carefully personalised and that is…
We are delighted to announce that CNG Switch has dedicated to supporting Racing Welfare. After working with us to find the best deal for our energy,…
Hartpury has announced a new partnership with Racing Welfare to carry out industry-driven research into stable staff injuries and recommend strategies to support injured stable staff…
British racing launches first comprehensive Directory of community activity and education A ground-breaking Directory has launched today highlighting British horseracing’s commitment to helping communities improve their…
Lydia Hislop talks grief, bereavement and counselling on new Racing Welfare podcast, On Track, Off Course. On Track, Off Course, a new podcast series from Racing…
In light of the most recent Government announcements, we are very sad to announce that Presents Galore will no longer be taking place as planned from…
Having known about Racing Welfare for many years, I’m excited and honoured to be an Ambassador for this great charity. During the COVID 19 pandemic, Racing…
Racing Welfare has created a short Community Questionnaire for all staff working in the racing and breeding industries. Responses to the survey will help shape our future…
Neil Phillips, aka The Wine Tipster, who has long combined his passion for wine and racing, is now giving something back to the industry he loves…
World Mental Health Day – Saturday 10th October This Saturday is World Mental Health Day, a day recognised on the 10th October every year not only…
QIPCO British Champions Day Virtual Preview Evening in Aid of Racing Welfare To celebrate the 10th edition of QIPCO British Champions Day and to preview…
As the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic continues to affect so many of us, we understand that many people will be impacted financially as a result of having…
Racing LiveStyle Episode 2 – The Breath Psych with Aodhagán Conlon In the lead up to World Mental Health Day, which takes place on Saturday 10th…
“Reined In” the album released by Furlong Factor winner Lara Telfer is now available to download with all profits going to Racing Welfare and Mind Lara…
“The generosity of both those who donated lots to our auction and those who placed bids has been truly astounding. Given the incredibly difficult times we…
“We have a membership who are passionate about racing, and they are full of respect and admiration for those behind the scenes who make it all…
Community United, West Berkshire’s leading ethnic communities advocate organisation, is holding a free online community forum on 16th September to launch the Belonging Project West Berkshire…
“We’re delighted. We’ve also seen an amazing amount of goodwill, with trainers and racecourses coming together, and the comments on social media have been fantastic. We’ve…
THE VOTES ARE IN..! We received some fantastic entries for the Linton Pet Shop Virtual Dog Show and we hope you enjoyed watching and voting for…
The Fall, a powerful short film focusing on the mental health of jockeys is due to start filming in December. The film has been written by…
“We’re delighted so many organisations are backing our national campaign to get the country trained in suicide prevention. It’s only by talking to each other that…
“Thank you for a superb ride: incredible scenery, wonderful friendly stewards and well organised. Our first time and was a fabulous, memorable day.” Fiona Gordon-Clarke, Heath…
We are able to operate through the generosity and support of those who, like us, care about the people who work to make our day at the races possible.
