by HorseMinute.com | Sep 12, 2025 | Horse Rescue
Hunstanton RNLI has temporarily brought in a relief vessel from the charity’s headquarters in Dorset to maintain lifesaving operations while their regular lifeboat, the Spirit of West Norfolk, undergoes a routine overhaul on the Isle of Wight. This maintenance...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 12, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
A proposed increase in gambling taxes on online horse racing bets from 15% to 21% has raised significant concerns within the horse racing industry. Trainer Joe Tizzard described the changes as “scary,” warning that the sport, already under pressure, would...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 12, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Horse racing trainer Joe Tizzard has expressed serious concerns over proposed government changes to gambling taxes, which could raise the tax on online horse racing bets from 15% to 21%. He warns that this increase would significantly reduce the funds returned to the...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 12, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Dyke emphasized that the impact of changes to the horse racing industry would extend beyond the sport itself, affecting related local businesses such as blacksmiths and cafes in Somerset, which support racecourses and trainers. Highlighting...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 12, 2025 | Horse Riding
Tauranga horse owners, along with riders from across New Zealand and internationally, are participating in the Tauranga Pass Wide and Slow Awareness Ride on September 14 to promote crucial road safety messages about safely sharing roads with horses. The event,...
