The Racing Centre was delighted to welcome Nick Timothy MP, hosted by CEO John Gilbert, for an insightful visit focused on some of the most pressing challenges facing the Newmarket community.

With many households feeling the strain, the discussions highlighted the importance of community-led initiatives and stronger support networks. Setting the stage for open discussions on food poverty, the impact of government policy changes on local families, and how we can do more to support those in need.
Nick Timothy was also briefed on the Horseracing Drug Misuse Network’s ongoing work and the proactive steps the industry is taking to enhance welfare and integrity in racing.
Reflecting on the visit, John Gilbert said: "It was fantastic to have Nick Timothy MP visit us. These discussions are crucial in shaping the future of both our community and the racing industry. By working together, we can drive positive change and ensure that families and the industry get the support they need."

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