Racing: Woodhouse resigns

IanWoodhouse has resigned as chief executive officer of the Forbury Park Trotting Club.

"After 10 years in the job, Ian has tendered his resignation and we acknowledge his contribution.

"We wish him well in his future endeavours," Stephen Cairns, the chairman of the board of the management of the Forbury Park club, said.

Ken Dempster has been appointed acting chief executive for the club.

Mr Dempster has been accountant for the club on a part-time basis since 2002 .

He is also the judge.

He retired from full-time work with a national accountancy firm in December.