Greyhound Racing UK: FCA regulated?

Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Appointed for 1 year
Protected through the principal
No FCA actions
Active company since 2025
Accounts filed up to 31 December 2025

Responsible principal firm

SME HCI Limited Reference number: 626422 Authorised View firm →

What does this mean?

An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
Greyhound Racing UK (FRN 1037900) introduces customers to SME HCI Limited (FRN 626422). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Greyhound Racing UK.
Example: if Greyhound Racing UK refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Greyhound Racing UK itself.
Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Website

greyhoundracinguk.com (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

07958 416428
Address

5 Margaret Road, Romford, Havering, RM2 5SH, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When greyhoundracinguk.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 07958 416428 is
Who else gives the postcode RM2 5SH

FCA permissions and consumer protection

Protection through the principal firm
Protection works through SME HCI Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Complaints Ombudsman, free
You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company name: GREYHOUND RACING UK CIC
Company number: 16363427 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated: 3 April 2025 (1 year old)
Registered office: 5 Margaret Road, Romford, Essex, RM2 5SH
Nature of business: Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Michael James Davis	Director	Feb 1971	3 Apr 2025	1 other company

Other companies run by its director

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other company: 1
still active: 1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration

Filed accounts and finances

9 months to 31 December 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Turnover

£1.21m

No earlier figure to compare

Employees (average)

1

No earlier figure to compare

About these figures

Turnover: Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax: What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity: Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities: Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank: Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year: Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 16363427. Figures are exactly as filed; nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Greyhound Racing UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2025

29 July 2025

Became an introducer appointed representative

FCA register

3 April 2025

Incorporated at Companies House
Michael James Davis took control (75–100% of votes)
Michael James Davis appointed as a director

Companies House

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

Firms connected to Greyhound Racing UK

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Greyhound Racing UK. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm: 1
share its postcode: 1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates

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1 other company its directors have run, named
3 background checks on its contact details
All 4 events in its history
1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Greyhound Racing UK FCA authorised?

Greyhound Racing UK (FRN 1037900) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.

What does introducer appointed representative mean for Greyhound Racing UK?

An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. Greyhound Racing UK (FRN 1037900) introduces customers to SME HCI Limited (FRN 626422). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Greyhound Racing UK. Example: if Greyhound Racing UK refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Greyhound Racing UK itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

What is Greyhound Racing UK’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 07958 416428 and the website greyhoundracinguk.com for Greyhound Racing UK. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is Greyhound Racing UK a scam or clone?

Greyhound Racing UK is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.

Is my money safe with Greyhound Racing UK?

Protection works through SME HCI Limited, the principal firm responsible for Greyhound Racing UK's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

Who owns Greyhound Racing UK?

Companies House lists one person with significant control of Greyhound Racing UK: Mr Michael James Davis (75–100% of votes).

Who runs Greyhound Racing UK?

Companies House lists one director of Greyhound Racing UK: Michael James Davis.

How long has Greyhound Racing UK been in business?

The company was formed on 3 April 2025.

What do Greyhound Racing UK’s latest accounts show?

Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show turnover of £1.21m (no earlier figure to compare).