Board Meeting Summary
Meeting Date: Wednesday 24th June 2026
GREAT BRITISH BONUS SCHEME – UPDATE
The Board received a presentation update on the Great British Bonus Scheme.
GREAT BRITISH RACING – “THE GOING IS GOOD” PROGRESS REPORT
The Board received a presentation update on the “The Going is Good” marketing campaign.
REGULATORY AND INTEGRITY PERFORMANCE REPORT Q1 AND 2027 UPDATE
The Board received a presentation performance report for Q1 on Regulation and Integrity and an update for plans for 2027.
SPORTS SURVIVAL PACKAGE LOAN – EARLY PART REPAYMENT
The Board agreed that it should make an early, part-repayment of the SSP loan.
HBLB DIGITAL STRATEGY
The Board approved recommendation to adopt the Digital Strategy 2026-2028, noting the addition and future areas of spend required to support the delivery of the strategy.
PRIVACY POLICY UPDATE
The Board approved the updated Privacy Policy for publication on HBLB’s public website.
RETRAINING OF RACEHORSES DIGITAL APPLICATION
The Board approved a Retraining of Racehorses digital funding application.
PROPOSED BOARD DATES FOR 2027
The Board approved the proposed meeting dates for 2027.
EXTERNAL BOARD EFFECTIVENESS REVIEW UPDATE
The Board noted progress on arrangements for carrying out an external Board Effectiveness Review during 2026.
CAPITAL CREDITS APPLICATION: THIRSK
The Board approved a Capital Credits Grant to Thirsk of £741,389 towards the additional cost of updating the existing grandstand.
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTS
The Board approved the Management Accounts to 31 March 2026 and to 30 April 2026.