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Sunthorn Paengpairi, head of the Horse Racing Association in Nakhon Ratchasima, appealed to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to reopen a local horse racing track which has been closed for four years.
This long-term closure has significantly impacted the livelihood of around 400,000 individuals involved in the industry, leaving them in severe hardship and without means to support their families.
On December 6, Sunthorn submitted a letter to the 61 year old Thai PM and the Finance Minister during their visit to the Pak Chong district in Nakhon Ratchasima. The letter highlighted the plight of the horse racing community, who have been struggling with escalating costs of horse care without any income due to the closure of the Nakhon Ratchasima horse racing track.
The track, located within the Suranaree Army Camp, has been closed since…
