Bruce Sharrock: NZ Thoroughbred Racing chief executive on the report revealing industry contributes $1.3 billion to economy

New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing has embraced a report revealing the industry contributes over a billion dollars to the economy. In last year's season, almost 10,000 people worked in the industry - and race attendance was at under half a million. Chief executive Bruce Sharrock says the company has been experiencing rapid growth over the last 6 to 8 months. "There's certainly some green shoots appearing for continued growth, that's for sure." LISTEN ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.