Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 31052

Horse Racing

Tabled: 12 February 2025
Answered: 28 February 2025

Question

Stuart Anderson

Conservative — South Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure the commercial viability of (a) racecourses and (b) associated supply chains.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
A major source of support for all 59 racecourses across the country and the wider related industry is the Horserace Betting Levy, which generated £105m in 2023/4. The levy sits alongside commercial deals between the betting and racing industries. Approxim...
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