Why is horse racing going on strike?

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Why is horse racing going on strike?

British horse racing is taking the day off this week – an unprecedented move designed to force the chancellor’s hand

Ahead of her November budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is said to be considering harmonising tax on gambling online into a single rate. It’s a move the horse racing industry warns could have dire consequences.

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Date: September 9, 2025