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Simon Cox Named New BHA Chair as Horseracing Faces Tax Hit and Affordability Check Battle
The British Horseracing Authority has appointed Simon Cox, former European president and CEO of Molson Coors, as its new independent non-executive chair from October 1, 2026, as the sport confronts estimated £330 million losses from the Remote Gaming Duty increase and a conflict with the Gambling Commission over Financial Risk Assessments.
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