Our Story
Every Great Journey Starts with a Story
Three Sixty Racing was founded on the belief that racehorse ownership should be immersive and deeply personal. We strive to pull back the curtain on the racing world, bringing our owners directly to the heart of the action to forge a genuine connection with their horses and the dedicated specialists who train them. By focusing on shared excitement and transparent community, we transform every race and yard visit into an unforgettable milestone, celebrating the unique heritage and thrill that define the very best of British sport.
Why We Created Three Sixty Racing
Three Sixty Racing was established with a singular, unwavering vision: to ensure that racehorse ownership is defined by a profound emotional connection rather than a simple financial transaction. We believe you deserve to feel the true pulse of the sport, moving far beyond the distant sidelines to become an essential, active participant in your horse's life and competitive career. This journey is about the bond between human and athlete, where every rhythmic hoofbeat on the turf resonates with your own sense of pride and anticipation.
As a valued member of our racing community, you are granted an exclusive, premium invitation into the world of elite training and high-stakes competition. You’ll experience the evocative quiet of dawn at the stables, watching the steam rise off your horse during morning gallops as they prepare for greatness. These intimate yard visits provide the chance to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our expert trainers, gaining firsthand insights into the meticulous craft of conditioning. On race days, the experience reaches its peak with paddock access and the high-octane prestige of the owner's enclosure, where the collective energy of the crowd and the thrill of the chase culminate in unforgettable moments.
Our commitment to you is built upon a foundation of absolute transparency, professional integrity, and warm hospitality. We have cultivated a close-knit community where owners are more than just investors; they are companions on a shared adventure, frequently gathering to celebrate the rich heritage of British racing. By fostering open communication and a sophisticated yet welcoming environment, we ensure you stay informed, involved, and deeply connected to every milestone. With Three Sixty Racing, you are not just watching the sport—you are living it alongside a dedicated team that treats every victory and every morning on the gallops as a victory for the whole family.
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Our Philosophy
Quality Before Quantity
Professional Partnerships
Every horse is carefully selected for its pedigree, athleticism, temperament and long-term potential.
We work with carefully selected professional trainers who share our commitment to horse welfare, responsible development and clear communication. Each horse is placed in an environment suited to its individual needs.
Open Communication
Memorable Experiences
Owners receive regular updates, photography, videos and race information throughout the season.
Our ambition is to create lasting memories through stable visits, race days and genuine behind-the-scenes access.
Our Principles
Owner-First Experience
Welfare Above All
Quality Over Quantity
Transparent, Trusted Partnerships
Racehorse ownership should feel exciting, not confusing. We keep groups small, communicate clearly and make sure you always know what’s happening and why.
Our horses are athletes and partners, not numbers. Their care, wellbeing and long-term soundness always come before short-term results.
We'd rather own fewer horses and do it properly. Every horse is carefully selected for its potential, temperament and suitability for our owners.
We work only with trainers and professionals who share our values, so you benefit from honest advice, realistic expectations and open communication at every step.
The People Behind The Experience
Behind every horse is a dedicated team working together to provide the highest standards of care and communication. Our horses benefit from experienced training, professional management and a shared commitment to putting horse welfare first.
Joseph Bell
Founder
Joe Bell is the founder of Three Sixty Racing and a passionate racehorse owner with a genuine love for the sport. His vision is to make racehorse ownership more accessible, enjoyable and personal, giving people the opportunity to experience the excitement of racing from the inside.
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With the support of his extensive network of trusted connections throughout the UK and Ireland, Joe works closely with experienced trainers, bloodstock professionals and other respected figures within the racing industry. These relationships help Three Sixty Racing identify exciting prospects and provide owners with access to knowledgeable, reliable and experienced professionals.
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Joe takes a personal, hands-on approach to every horse, from identifying new prospects and monitoring their development to supporting owners throughout their journey. He is committed to ensuring that each horse receives the highest standard of care and that every owner feels involved, informed and valued.
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Joe understands that racehorse ownership is about much more than watching a horse compete. It is about the anticipation before race day, visiting the training yard, meeting the people behind the scenes and sharing memorable moments with fellow owners.
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Through Three Sixty Racing, Joe aims to provide an inclusive and rewarding ownership experience built around clear communication, transparency and a shared passion for the sport. His long-term ambition is to develop a trusted racing community and establish Three Sixty Racing as a respected name within the industry, while always maintaining its friendly, professional and personal approach.
Brian Ellison
Trainer
Brian Ellison is one of Britain's most established dual-purpose trainers, operating from Spring Cottage Stables in Malton, North Yorkshire. A former National Hunt jockey, Brian began training in 1989 and has since recorded major successes on both the Flat and over jumps. His career has been built on hard work, determination and a firm belief that a horse's happiness and wellbeing are fundamental to achieving success. Brian Ellison Racing
Katie Scott
Trainer
Katie Scott is a dual-purpose trainer based near Galashiels in the heart of the Scottish Borders. She began training her family's point-to-pointers at just 17 and obtained her full trainer's licence in 2015. Katie places particular emphasis on fitness, varied training, careful schooling and maintaining the happiness and wellbeing of every horse in her care. Katie Scott Racing
Susan Corbett
Trainer
Susan Corbett operates a family-run dual-purpose racing yard at Girsonfield in Otterburn, Northumberland. Originally established as a thoroughbred stud in 1999, Girsonfield developed naturally into a competitive training operation for both Flat and National Hunt horses. Susan's approach centres on patient horsemanship, individual attention and providing owners with a friendly and welcoming racing experience. Susan Corbett Racing
Bryan Smart
Trainer
Bryan Smart is a highly respected Group 1-winning trainer based at historic Hambleton House near Thirsk, North Yorkshire. Having previously trained successfully in Lambourn, Bryan has enjoyed major victories with horses including Tangerine Trees, Monsieur Bond, Hellvelyn and Moviesta. His experience, attention to detail and proven ability with young Flat horses have established him as one of the North's leading trainers. Bryan Smart Racing
Kevin & Lauren Frost
Trainer
Kevin & Lauren Frost are experienced dual-purpose trainers based at Averham Park, near Newark, Nottinghamshire. Together, they bring extensive racing knowledge gained through years of working across a variety of roles within successful racing yards. Combining modern training facilities with a personal, hands-on approach, Lauren and Kevin are dedicated to helping every horse fulfil its potential.
Mike Sowersby
Trainer
Mike Sowersby is an experienced dual-purpose trainer based at Oak Lee Farm near Malton, North Yorkshire. His compact, hands-on operation prepares horses for both Flat and National Hunt racing, allowing each horse to receive close individual attention. Mike brings considerable experience, patience and practical horsemanship to the development of the horses entrusted to his care.
Looking Ahead
Three Sixty Racing continues to grow, but our vision remains unchanged. To provide carefully selected horses, professional management and an ownership experience that people are proud to recommend. Every new horse brings another story. Every new owner becomes part of that story.
