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Filed on behalf of the Claimant Witness statement of Mr Charlie Boss Statement No 1 Date: Exhibits: CB1 24 June 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE THE BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES BUSINESS LIST (Ch D)
CLAIM NO.:BL-2023-000713
BETWEEN:
JOCKEY CLUB RACECOURSES LIMITED
Claimant
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(1) MR DANIEL FRANK PETER KIDBY (2) PERSONS UNKNOWN ENTERING THE AREA DESCRIBED BELOW AS THE “RACE TRACK” ON THE DAY OF A “RACING FIXTURE”, EXCEPT AT “CROSSING POINTS” WITH “AUTHORISATION”, AS DESCRIBED BELOW (3) PERSONS UNKNOWN ENTERING AND/OR REMAINING ON ANY “CROSSING POINTS” WITHOUT “AUTHORISATION” ON THE DAY OF A “RACING FIXTURE”, AS DESCRIBED BELOW (4) PERSONS UNKNOWN ENTERING THE AREA DESCRIBED BELOW AS THE “PARADE RING” WITHOUT “AUTHORISATION” ON THE DAY OF A “RACING FIXTURE”, AS DESCRIBED BELOW (5) PERSONS UNKNOWN ENTERING AND/OR REMAINING ON ANY PART OF THE AREAS DESCRIBED BELOW AS THE “HORSES’ ROUTE TO THE PARADE RING” AND/OR THE “HORSES’ ROUTE TO THE RACE TRACK” WITHOUT “AUTHORISATION” ON THE DAY OF A “RACING FIXTURE”, AS DESCRIBED BELOW (6) PERSONS UNKNOWN INTENTIONALLY OBSTRUCTING THE “HORSE RACES”, AS DESCRIBED BELOW (7) PERSONS UNKNOWN INTENTIONALLY CAUSING ANY OBJECT TO ENTER ONTO AND/OR REMAIN ON THE “RACE TRACK” WITHOUT “AUTHORISATION” ON THE DAY OF A “RACING FIXTURE”, AS DESCRIBED BELOW (8) PERSONS UNKNOWN INTENTIONALLY ENDANGERING ANY PERSON AT THE LOCATION DESCRIBED BELOW AS THE “EPSOM RACECOURSE” ON THE DAY OF A “RACING FIXTURE”, AS DESCRIBED BELOW (9) MR BEN NEWMAN Defendants
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FIRST WITNESS STATEMENT OF CHARLIE BOSS ___________________________________________________
I, Charlie Boss, of the Jockey Club Racecourses Limited, 21-27 Lambs Conduit St, London,
WC1N 3NL, WILL SAY as follows:
1. I am the Interim Group Chief Executive of the Claimant and have held this position since 9
December 2025. I was previously Chief Commercial Officer of the Claimant between March
2021 and April 2023. In April 2023, I left the Claimant for a role at Southampton Football
Club, before rejoining the Claimant following the departure of Nevin Truesdale. I am also
Vice Chair of London Sport.
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