The three leading bodies representing UK horseracing have agreed the structure of the Racing Authority, which is set to manage the distribution of the horserace betting levy from April 2019.
The Authority has been meeting in shadow form since August 2017, with former Conservative minister for sport Hugh Robertson appointed chairman in January, despite no formal structure for the body.
This has now been resolved, with the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), Horsemen’s Group, and Racecourse Association each appointing two [...]