Racing boss says ‘woke’ parents keeping the sport out of schools - Sydney Morning Herald


2/28/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 2 months ago
by Damien Ractliffe

Racing Victoria says it has given up trying to get into schools to promote the sport to kids, with chief executive Giles Thompson pointing to “wokeism” among parents as the reason why schools reject racing.

Ive been royally criticised over recent years over the whip debate. And its a great example of how, on the one hand, racing wants to engage with a younger generation and a younger demographic, and it… [+2479 chars]

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