Horse racing in Britain has been suspended since the middle of March due to the coronavirus pandemic but is now set to return in early June but under fresh protocols. <br /> <br />The British Horseracing Authority is awaiting final government approval for the first meeting to take place, making it the first professional sport to resume since lockdown protocols were implemented. <br /><br />Footage shows preparations underway at racehorse trainer and former jockey Gary Moore's Cisswood Racing Stables in West Sussex for the anticipated meetings at Kempton. <br /><br />Tuesday’s (June 2nd) race card at Kempton, has reportedly attracted a massive 454 entries, with horse racing action set to start up again the previous day at Newcastle.<br /> <br />In preparation for the Kempton meeting, jockeys and trainers were putting the horses through their paces out on the gallops. <br /> <br />As racing resumes, all meetings will be behind closed doors, there will be no cheering crowds so it will be an unusual experience for all.
