media and data rights

A total of £117.6 million will be paid to racecourses from their media and data rights generated by Racecourse Media Group (RMG) in 2022. This amount was £110m in 2021. The payments are derived from a range of RMG businesses including both digital (streaming and TV) and concrete (betting shops) among others. Roger Lewis, the Chairman of RMG, said, "The RMG model has once again proved to be resilient and reliable--in the face of significant challenges--producing record results, and performing ahead of expectations. The results are a testimony and tribute...