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Ed Chamberlin: 'We've got to keep acting responsibly to keep the show going'

Ed Chamberlin ITV racingAscot 19.12.20 Pic: Edward Whitaker/Racing Post
ITV's Ed Chamberlin: 'Sport is so important and I think the government understands that'Credit: Edward Whitaker

ITV Racing's lead presenter Ed Chamberlin has described the sport as having been exemplary in its response to Covid-19 since its resumption and says that must remain the case for the sake of both racing and its fans.

As the sport was forced to rebuff unsubstantiated rumours of an imminent shutdown, Chamberlin shared with the Racing Post one of many messages he has received via social media to highlight the positive impact televised sport is having during the pandemic.

Chamberlin said: "At ITV we realise the importance of keeping the show on the road, how important racing is to so many people.

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Scott BurtonFrance correspondent

Published on 11 January 2021inNews

Last updated 19:09, 11 January 2021

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