Leading figures including Nicky Henderson and Nick Scholfield have thrown their support behind Autism In Racing as they participate in a global initiative, Autism Acceptance Week, opening stable doors and breaking down barriers in Sport.

Families and support organisations came together at Ludlow Racecourse to mark the start of the 2026 autism-friendly fixtures in an inclusive and accessible setting. From paddock access to dedicated quiet spaces, the day reflected Autism in Racing’s commitment to widening participation in the sport.

As the Easter school holidays approach, Autism in Racing (AIR) is delivering a series of Autism Friendly Racedays designed to help families enjoy racing in an inclusive, supportive and family-friendly environment. With Easter activities, flexible experiences and understanding at the heart of the day, these racedays offer families the chance to create positive memories together.

Charity Golf Day with Newmarket Rugby Club

Join Newmarket Rugby Club at Suffolk Golf Club, All Saints, for a special Charity Golf Day in support of Autism in Racing (AIR). Enjoy a great day of golf in beautiful surroundings while helping to raise vital funds for an important cause.

Autism in Racing’s festive end-of-year visit to Kempton Park, where autistic individuals and their families enjoyed an inclusive and supportive race day experience. It showcases how sensory-friendly spaces, dedicated support, and a welcoming atmosphere helped guests fully enjoy the excitement of racing while celebrating a successful year for AIR.

Autism in Racing (AIR) recently met with the British Horseracing Authority at Nottingham Racecourse to explore how inclusion, community engagement and social impact can shape the future of British horseracing. The discussion highlighted AIR’s mentoring work and the growing importance of accessibility across the sport.

Heroes galloped into action at Chepstow Racecourse as legendary jockeys and rising stars came together to support Autism in Racing. With an exciting one-mile race, a sensory-friendly space on course, and incredible support from DragonBet, the day raised vital funds to help more autistic people experience and enjoy the sport of horseracing.

Great Big Ride Completion Certificate

Newmarket Pony Academy host Autism Friendly Awareness Day.

Young people and their families enjoyed a day interacting with some wonderful equines in a safe and accessible environment.

Autism In Racing CIC: Six Month Progress Report - Over 200 families register to attend Autism Friendly Racedays in first six months

Autism in Racing becomes Racing Post’s first official community partner.

Autism in Racing founder Bobby Beevers Discusses employment opportunities at Newmarket event

Employment Opportunities for people with Autism

Champion Jockey, William Buick becomes official ambassador for Autism in Racing