BHB’S FINANCE DIRECTOR TO LEAVE AMID UNCERTAINTY REGARDING LEVY BOARD AND BHB’S FUTURE ROLE
James Halley has announced that he is to leave his position as BHB’s Finance Director after an appropriate transition period. Explaining his decision, he said: “When I accepted the position in summer … More 29 Jan 2004
GAY KELLEWAY TO FACE DISCIPLINARY PANEL
Gay Kelleway to Face Disciplinary Panel Published: 23 January 2004 Gay Kelleway to face Disciplinary Panel The Jockey Club has notified trainer Gay Kelleway that following an investigation by the Security … More 23 Jan 2004
JOCKEY CLUB CALL FOR TIGHTER LICENSING CONDITIONS FOR BETTING ORGANISATIONS
Jockey Club Call For Tighter Licensing Conditions For Betting Organisations Published: 20 January 2004 The Jockey Club will today, along with representatives from the British Horseracing Board and National … More 20 Jan 2004
JOCKEY CLUB SUBMISSION TO THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE DRAFT GAMBLING BILL
Jockey Club Submission to the Joint Committee On the Draft Gambling Bill Published: 19 January 2004 1. The Jockey Club is the Regulatory Authority for horseracing in Great Britain. 2. In our submission … More 19 Jan 2004
stage.britishhorseracing.com LAUNCHED BY BHB
The British Horseracing Board has launched a new cutting-edge website – stage.britishhorseracing.com – which unifies for the first time all of BHB’s online activity, providing detailed, substantially … More 19 Jan 2004
BRITISH RACING’S PRE-EMINENT STATUS RECOGNISED IN FLAT PATTERN RACE UPGRADES
The quality of Britain’s Flat racing has been recognised with the approval by the European Pattern Committee of eighteen race upgrades for 2004. Nine of these upgrades are part of a programme to enhance … More 19 Jan 2004
TWO ADDITIONAL GROUP 1 RACES FORM CENTREPIECE OF PATTERN UPGRADES FOR FILLIES
Two additional Group 1 races will take place in Britain in 2004 as part of the European programme of enhanced Pattern races for three-year-old and upward fillies and mares. The Falmouth Stakes and the … More 19 Jan 2004
BHB CHAIRMAN TO EMPHASISE RACING’S CONCERNS ABOUT EXCHANGES TO JOINT COMMITTEE ON GAMBLING BILL
British Racing’s concerns about the impact on the sport of betting exchanges will be pressed home tomorrow morning (Tuesday) by BHB Chairman Peter Savill when he gives oral evidence to the Joint Committee … More 19 Jan 2004
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN ABB AND JOCKEY CLUB
Memorandum of Understanding Between ABB and Jockey Club Published: 15 January 2004 THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING is made the 15th Day of January 2004 BETWEEN: 1. THE JOCKEY CLUB of 42 Portman Square, … More 15 Jan 2004
FALBRAV CROWNED BHB HORSE OF THE YEAR
Falbrav was today announced as the first-ever winner of the British Horseracing Board’s Horse Of The Year Award, a fitting reflection of his outstanding 2003 Flat racing campaign. The Horse Of The … More 13 Jan 2004
BRITISH RACING CONTINUES ON THE UP: RECORD PRIZE MONEY AND OVER 6M ATTENDANCES
2003 was yet another record-breaking year for British Racing as two of the key indicators of the sport’s health, total attendances and prize money, reached new heights. Continued advances were achieved … More 13 Jan 2004
SPEECH BY BHB CHIEF EXECUTIVE GREG NICHOLS AT TBA AGM
Thank you, Chairman, for the opportunity to articulate the British Horseracing Board’s (BHB) perspective on the many contentious issues which confront British Racing and Breeding at this time. Firstly, … More 6 Jan 2004