Company · Thirsk
Thirsk Racecourse Limited
Operation of sports facilities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 10
- Patrick Martin Leicester Hibbert-Foy 2013-2019 View profile
- Simon Henry Richard Scrope 2012-2012 View profile
- John Leslie Smith 2003-2014 View profile
- Michael Holford 2000-2014 View profile
- David Anthony Howie 1997-2014 View profile
- York, Edward Christopher, Colonel 2014 View profile
- Lord Grimthorpe 1995 View profile
- Hugh Murray Wells 1996 View profile
- Watson, Joseph Rupert Eric Robert, Baron Manton 1999 View profile
- Christopher Michael Tetley 2014 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Operation of sports facilities
- Incorporated
- 07/11/1923
- Registered office
- Thirsk
Ownership
Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- John Francis Sanderson
significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-08-01
Group
- Thirsk Racecourse Limited
is controlled by John Francis Sanderson
Evidence
active significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by John Francis Sanderson.
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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
5 directors on the board
- Belinda Williams Director · appointed 2019
- Charles Andrew Warde-Aldam Director · appointed 2015
- Nicholas Richard Brown Fitzgerald Director · appointed 2019
- John Bell Director
- Charles Jonathan Dent Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Belinda Williams Director · appointed 2019
- Charles Andrew Warde-Aldam Director · appointed 2015
- Nicholas Richard Brown Fitzgerald Director · appointed 2019
- Charles Jonathan Dent Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Nicholas Richard Brown Fitzgerald Director · appointed 2019
Portfolio (4)
- Belinda Williams Director · appointed 2019
- Charles Andrew Warde-Aldam Director · appointed 2015
- John Bell Director
- Charles Jonathan Dent Director · appointed 2015
Also govern a charity
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00193619
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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