SA racing treads water as UK gets ready to go
Local authorities wait to see what level 3 lockdown regulations have to say about horse racing
25 May 2020 - 14:17
Perhaps the words “treading water” best describe horse racing’s possible resumption. Unlike bullish comments on the UK restart from the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and trainer William Haggas, the president’s address on Sunday left the sport in the dark.
Contacted by Business Day on Monday, Vee Moodley, CEO of the National Horseracing Authority, said: “We need to be patient for now. I am awaiting final level 3 lockdown regulations before I can comment.”..
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