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Terms & Conditions

Last updated: June 2026

Welcome to the Middleton Thoroughbreds website. By accessing or using this site, you agree to the following terms. Please read them carefully.

1. About Us

This website is operated by Middleton Thoroughbreds. For enquiries, please contact us at harry@middletonthoroughbreds.com

2. Use of This Website

This website is provided for informational purposes and to allow prospective owners to express their interest in racehorse ownership shares. You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of others.

You must not:

  • Use this site in any way that is unlawful, harmful, or fraudulent
  • Submit false or misleading information through our enquiry forms
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of this site

3. Ownership Enquiries

Submitting our ownership interest survey does not constitute a legally binding agreement, offer, or guarantee of a share in any racehorse. All enquiries are subject to further discussion and a separate formal agreement between you and Middleton Thoroughbreds.

Any information regarding horses, share availability, pricing, or training fees displayed on this site is for guidance only and may be subject to change without notice.

4. Third-Party Links

This website contains links to the Racing Post website for entries and declarations. These links are provided for your convenience. Middleton Thoroughbreds has no control over the content of third-party sites and accepts no responsibility for them. Visiting external links is at your own risk.

5. Intellectual Property

All content (excluding images) on this website — including text, branding, logos, and design — is the property of Middleton Thoroughbreds and may not be reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission.

6. Disclaimer

While we take care to keep information accurate and up to date, Middleton Thoroughbreds makes no warranties or representations about the completeness or accuracy of the content on this site. Racehorse ownership carries financial risk, and nothing on this website constitutes financial or investment advice.

7. Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. The date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision. Continued use of the site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.

8. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

Middleton Thoroughbreds is committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights.

1. Who We Are

Middleton Thoroughbreds is the data controller for the personal information collected through this website. You can contact us at harry@middletonthoroughbreds.com

2. What Information We Collect

When you complete our ownership interest survey or contact us directly, we may collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Ownership and investment preferences (e.g. share size, budget, communication preferences)
  • Any additional information you choose to provide in free-text fields

We do not collect payment information through this website.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide to:

  • Respond to your ownership enquiry
  • Send you relevant updates about available shares, horses in training, and Middleton Thoroughbreds news (where you have indicated this is welcome)
  • Improve how we communicate with prospective and existing owners

We will not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data on the basis of your consent (when you submit the survey or contact form) and our legitimate interest in following up on ownership enquiries.

You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at info@middletonthoroughbreds.com.

5. How We Store Your Data

Your information is stored securely and retained for as long as is reasonably necessary to manage your enquiry or maintain an ownership relationship. We take appropriate measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure.

6. Cookies

This website may use basic cookies to ensure it functions correctly. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies. If we introduce additional cookies in future, this policy will be updated accordingly.

7. Third-Party Sites

This website links to the Racing Post for entries and declarations. Any personal data you provide on third-party sites is governed by their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to read.

8. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Correct any inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Withdraw consent to communications at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@middletonthoroughbreds.com.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent version.

Middleton Thoroughbreds — info@middletonthoroughbreds.com — 07468 533312