Racing Post

British daily sports betting newspaper Racing PostTypePublisherOwnerExponent Private EquityFounderMohammed Bin Rashid Al MaktoumFoundedApril 1986LanguageEnglishHeadquartersLondon, England, United KingdomISSN0968-3364Websitewww.racingpost.com Racing Post is a British daily horse racing, greyhound racing, and sports betting publisher published in print and digital formats. It is printed in tabloid format from Monday to Sunday. As of December 2008[update], it has an average daily circulation of 60,629 copies. History Launched on 15 April 1986, the Racing Post is a daily national print and digital publisher specializing in the British horse racing industry, horse racing, greyhound racing, and sports betting. The paper was founded by UAE (United Arab Emirates) Prime Minister and Sheikh of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, a racehorse owner, and edited by Graham Rock, who was replaced by Michael Harris in 1988. In 1998, Sheikh Mohammed sold the license for the paper to Trinity Mirror, owners of The Sporting Life for £1, although Sheikh Mohammed still retains ownership of the paper's name, and Trinity Mirror donated £10 million to four horse racing charities as a condition of