The Racing Channel was a defunct British subscription television channel which used to extensively cover horse racing. It ran between 1995 and its closure in January 2003. The Racing Channel was produced and transmitted by Satellite Information Services (SIS) direct to the home through Sky and cable television. Originally it was a high premium stand-alone channel costing £19.99 per month and was the first single-sport channel in the world.

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  • The Racing Channel was a defunct British subscription television channel which used to extensively cover horse racing. It ran between 1995 and its closure in January 2003. The Racing Channel was produced and transmitted by Satellite Information Services (SIS) direct to the home through Sky and cable television. Originally it was a high premium stand-alone channel costing £19.99 per month and was the first single-sport channel in the world. It did at one time attract 35,000 subscribers In November 2000, the rights in the channel reverted to the Race Course Association (RCA), with SIS continuing to produce and transmit the channel on a commercial basis for the Association. The channel was subsequently sold to The Racing Network International (TRNI) who took the decision to close the channel in January 2003.
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  • The Racing Channel was a defunct British subscription television channel which used to extensively cover horse racing. It ran between 1995 and its closure in January 2003. The Racing Channel was produced and transmitted by Satellite Information Services (SIS) direct to the home through Sky and cable television. Originally it was a high premium stand-alone channel costing £19.99 per month and was the first single-sport channel in the world.
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  • The Racing Channel
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