Racing Digital is a technology company with racing people at its heart.
We are an agile team that collectively bring many years of racing industry experience, combined with solid backgrounds in designing, managing, and delivering complex technology solutions, enabling us to call on our technical knowledge with a passion for horse racing and a real understanding of what our customers need from a digital platform.
Our Senior Team
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Managing Director
What is your role at Racing Digital
I'm the Managing Director of Racing Digital. My role is to ensure I support and empower the team with unlocking issues and problems so they can keep progressing with delivery whilst ensuring we meet all of our obligations to shareholders and comply with company law. I work with the board, shareholders & broader industry to ensure that not only to we get Racing Digital delivered now, but also set the company up in the right way to support and enhance the platform in the future.
What is your professional background?
I started my career as a logistician in the Ministry of Defence including tours at sea with the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary, I then progressed into more complex and senior capital acquisition and support roles in both the maritime and air domains before moving into the private sector where I started to anchor in digital and data transformation.
What is your connection to racing?
I've very limited previous exposure to horse racing until I joined Racing Digital, however I have grown up around animals including horses and I am really enjoying the industry.
Tell us one interesting fact about yourself
I had my 21st birthday in the Middle East on an operational tour away from family and still had a wonderful time!
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Strategic Marketing & Communications Lead
What is your role at Racing Digital?
I joined Racing Digital as strategic marketing and communications lead in Nov 2025 and lead all our external engagement activity including promoting the Hub, how it will benefit the industry, and raising awareness of the excellent work delivered by the rest of the team.
What is your professional background?
I started my communications career at Manchester Utd before working in the defence, property and education markets, as well as on the agency side.
What is your connection to racing?
I’m a fan of racing and felt like my knowledge was fairly up to speed…until joining Racing Digital and finding how many experts we have working in our team
Tell us one interesting fact about yourself
Not about me - I’m quite boring - but my daughter has appeared on Eastenders, unfortunately as a daughter of one of the Slater family.
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Product Manager
What is your role at Racing Digital
Product Manager – I am involved in the creation of requirements and supporting the build and testing processes across our products to ensure they meet the needs of our business users, stakeholders and participants. As well as ensuring that our vision is being met consistently.
What is your professional background?
Racing Administration is my life’s work. Over the last 18 years I have previously worked at Weatherbys and the BHA in roles such as Project Co-ordinator, Business Analyst and Product Owner before being part of the team to get Racing Digital and the RD project from an idea to reality. Over the years I have developed an in-depth knowledge of all things Racing Admin!
What is your connection to racing?
I am a racing fan, having previously worked at Wolverhampton / Worcester Racecourse and William Hill whilst at university, which came from a passion of all things to do with horses.
Tell us one interesting fact about yourself
I have an ex-racehorse (Frank Cool) – as my first horse he’s now living out the dream of a pony-mad kid and for the last year has been taking part in low-level riding club activities, usually against children and their ponies! However, we were awarded the ROR Horse of the Year and Most Improved Showjumper trophies at our riding club awards in 2025 – not bad for our first year of taking part!
Our working environment
Racing Digital is based out of Colworth Park, Sharnbrook, at the centre of the Oxford-Cambridge arc.
Home to Unilever’s global R&D centre, Colworth Science Park is a leading location for fast-growth, innovative businesses, who benefit from being in the same community and ecosystem as one of the largest consumer brands in the world.
.The Park is part of the Pioneer Group, the UK’s most connected and successful cluster of science and technology companies