Horse & Hound

Racing ahead in style as others prepare to follow

TWO weeks on from its return in Britain, racing has settled into a new rhythm as the rest of the equestrian world takes its initial steps into restarting behind closed doors.

Flat racing was among the first sports to resume, on 1 June, with an all-weather fixture at Newcastle.

Temperature checks, masks, set spots in the paddock and a redesign of the changing rooms

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