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     Nominations are open for the 20th Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards!
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    By Sarah
    In Press Releases
    Posted September 14, 2023

    Nominations are open for the 20th Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards!

    Nominations are now OPEN for the 20th Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards, sponsored by Godolphin. With £128,500 in prize money on offer, the awards are an opportunity for British racing and [...]

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     Ready to shape the future of horseracing in Scotland?
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    By Sarah
    In Press Releases
    Posted August 21, 2023

    Ready to shape the future of horseracing in Scotland?

    The Scottish Racing Academy is recruiting young people to join the SRA Shadow Board. Studying at the SRA or planning to? Aged 14-25?   Passionate about racing Able to commit one hour per week on [...]

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     Curious about training to become a racing groom? Start with a college open day
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted July 31, 2023

    Curious about training to become a racing groom? Start with a college open day

    If you’re thinking about your next steps this summer and are interested in becoming a racing groom, an open day at one of the residential colleges is a great place to start. During the open [...]

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     Are you listening to ‘Race to your career’ yet?
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    By Sarah
    In Blog, Press Releases
    Posted May 27, 2023

    Are you listening to ‘Race to your career’ yet?

    If you haven’t yet tuned into Careers in Racing’s podcast, you’re in for a treat, and even better, the episodes are all on YouTube. Developed with education partner, Not Going [...]

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     If you’re aged between 14yrs and 22yrs of age, you could join the Youth Collaboration Group
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted March 23, 2023

    If you’re aged between 14yrs and 22yrs of age, you could join the Youth Collaboration Group

    Careers in Racing have launched a ‘Youth Collaboration Group’ and are inviting young people to come forward and be part of this new group – the first of its kind in the sport of Horseracing. The [...]

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     It’s been a whirlwind few months for Toby Balding Award winner, Laura Horsley
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted January 6, 2023

    It’s been a whirlwind few months for Toby Balding Award winner, Laura Horsley

    It’s been a few months since we last caught up with Toby Balding Award winner Laura Horsley and there’s lots to catch up on! ”Since my last blog, I decided to have a real think [...]

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     Catching up with Laura Horsley, winner of the 2022 Toby Balding Award for Training & Development
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted July 4, 2022

    Catching up with Laura Horsley, winner of the 2022 Toby Balding Award for Training & Development

    We’ve caught up with Toby Balding Award winner, Laura Horsley to find out what she’s been up to since winning the training fund… Three days with the British Racing School… [...]

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     Laura Horsley wins the 2022 Toby Balding Award
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    By Sarah
    In Press Releases
    Posted April 20, 2022

    Laura Horsley wins the 2022 Toby Balding Award

    The National Trainers Federation (NTF) announced yesterday that Laura Horsley is the 2022 recipient of the Toby Balding Award. Congratulations Laura! The annual award, worth £3000, supports the [...]

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     Guide to entering the 2022 Lycetts Awards
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted March 22, 2022

    Guide to entering the 2022 Lycetts Awards

    Shelley Perham at the NTF is hosting a Zoom meeting with Lycetts Awards judge, Dana Mellor to run through this year’s awards, how to enter, what the judges are looking for and to answer any [...]

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     Catching up with last year’s winner of the Toby Balding Award for Training & Development
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    By Sarah
    In Blog
    Posted January 31, 2022

    Catching up with last year’s winner of the Toby Balding Award for Training & Development

    We caught up with Zoe Moore-Williams, last year’s winner of the Toby Balding Award for Training and Development. “This time last year when I initially put together my application for [...]

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