July 19 was declared Freedom Day in England, a day marking the end of Covid-19 pandemic restrictions for the first time since March 2020.
More than 68 percent of adults in the country have been fully vaccinated. As a result, hospital admissions, serious illness and deaths from Covid-19 are expected to be reduced compared to prior waves, according to Casino.org.
With capacity at 100 percent, horse racing is ready for business.
“Racing has demonstrated throughout the pandemic our ability to conduct race meetings safely and sensibly, with participants adapting quickly to new processes and following rigorously the infection control measures in place,” said the British Horseracing Authority’s Chief Medical Adviser Jerry Hill.
