Women in Racing and Kindred partner for Racing Home program

Women in Racing and Kindred Group (Unibet) have come together to present ‘Racing Home’, a program for educating and empowering racing’s employees, employers and self-employed

Women in Racing and Kindred Group (Unibet) make amount unitedly to submit ‘Racing Home’, a program for educating and empowering racing’s employees, employers and self-employed.

The case at Kempton Mungo Park Racecourse is supported past the Racing Foundation, with the organisations coming unitedly to launch racing’s number one motherhood/parenthood portal as voice of their ongoing project to school and authorise all stakeholders within the horseracing industry.

Taking shoes on 6 July 2022, the discharge event testament comprise an first appearance to the ‘Racing Home’ programme in conjunction with the Women in Racing AGM, which will live followed by a panel treatment featuring Racing Home contributors, including TV presenter and journalist Aly Vance, and Unibet/Kindred Head of Racing Ed Nicholson. It will and so conclude with an even of racing.

“Working parents, inwards specific women and those cerebration almost starting a family, tin human face important challenges within horseracing,” a financial statement read. “Employers, employees and those who are self-employed now experience soft get at to information nearly rights and entitlements regarding pregnancy, maternity, paternity, adoption, shared paternal leave, flexile working, self-employment and statutory pay.”

Founded inward 2009, Women in Racing is a network that aims to grow the profile of women within horseracing and provide back up to women aiming to secure appointments through and through to senior and get on level inward the sport. Since launching, it has achieved various milestones, including a successful mentoring connive and a bursary monetary fund alongside a occupy calendar of educational and societal events.

Other objectives of the web include “attracting to a greater extent women into horseracing, strengthening connections, collaborating on approaches to assist kick upstairs the health of the sport, and to raise its reputation as an attractive sphere in which to establish a career.”