British Racing School

The British Racing School is one of the two racing schools in the United Kingdom. Established in 1983, it is a charitable trust providing training for young people working in the horse racing industry.

The school is based in Newmarket, Suffolk, and offers a wide range of courses for jockeys, trainers, exercise riders, and racing secretaries. It also runs the Pony Racing Academy and bi-annual Pony Racing Camps for children aged between 11 and 16 who wish to compete in the growing sport of Pony Racing.

It is accredited by the British Horse Society, and a 2011 inspection report outcome of 2, Good. Andrew Braithwaite is the current chief executive of the British Racing School.

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