Health and Safety

Health and safety are integral to the success, sustainability, and reputation of the racing industry. Prioritising safety not only protects the well-being of participants but also ensures compliance with regulations, maintains a positive public image, manages risks, and supports the long-term viability of the industry

Who is Responsible for Health and Safety in Thoroughbred Racing?

The answer to this question is everybody!  Although the Health and Safety at Work Act focuses on “PCBUs”, every single person in the industry must be concerned about their own health and safety and the health and safety of others around them.  Just because the Act may not be applicable, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be concerned about health and safety, even if it is just your own