Racing Post Sold To Exponent

Racing Post has been sold to Exponent Private Equity Company, the publication announced on Thursday. The sale includes the Racing Post newspaper, its weekly print and book titles and digital products. Founded by Sheikh Mohammed in 1986, Racing Post had been owned by the private equity company FL Partners since 2007.

Racing Post chief executive Alan Byrne told the publication, “We will continue our policy of investing to enhance the business and to provide our customers with the best possible service. We are excited by the prospect of working with Exponent, whose experience in the media sector will be very helpful in growing our business.”