FILE PHOTO: Horse Racing - Derby Festival - Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom, Britain - July 4, 2020 Safe Voyage ridden by Jason Hart wins the Investec Surrey Stakes, as racing resumed behind closed doors after the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Bill Selwyn/Pool via REUTERS
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government announced a 300 million pounds ($397.11 million) 'winter survival package' on Thursday to help sport through the COVID-19 pandemic, with rugby set for the biggest share but nothing for top level soccer and cricket.
The first payments will be made over the coming weeks, mainly as low-interest loans with flexible terms but also through grants.
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