Henry Birtles

Chief Executive

Henry has a lifelong association with horse racing and through this, HBA Media has a wealth of contacts across the board within the racing industry.

He has worked in TV rights distribution for over 20 years. Starting at the Warner Music Group, he moved into Sports TV with leading UK independent Sunset+Vine in 2000 where he headed up the international sales division, managing accounts such as the Volvo Ocean Race, Dubai World Cup, Emirates World Series and French Racing.

Upon leaving Sunset+Vine Henry set up HBA Media and is now viewed as the established leader in the promotion of horse racing to the sports media industry.