INCREASE IN THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF STALLS HANDLERS
The British Horseracing Authority has approved an increase in the minimum manning levels for Starting Stalls teams, from 9 to 11. The increase is effective from 1st February 2009 and returns … More 30 Jan 2009
GLEN SPARKES AWARDED TRISTRAM RICKETTS FELLOWSHIP
The Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) is pleased to announce that Glen Sparkes is the recipient of the inaugral Tristram Ricketts Fellowship for 2009. The Tristram Ricketts Fellowship is awarded to … More 28 Jan 2009
BHA PLAN REPLACEMENT JUMP FIXTURES IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH
Following the abandonment of 30 Jump fixtures to date since the beginning of 2009, The British Horseracing Authority is pleased to announce that applications have been invited from racecourses … More 28 Jan 2009
NEWMARKET’S BAHRAIN TROPHY UPGRADED TO GROUP 3 STATUS
Newmarket’s Bahrain Trophy has been upgraded from Listed to Group 3 Status following the European Pattern Committee’s annual meeting in Copenhagen on Thursday 15th January. British Racing is represented … More 21 Jan 2009
GREAT LEIGHS RACECOURSE
A sub-committee of the BHA Regulatory Committee held a hearing yesterday to consider the licence of Essex County Showground Group Ltd as Managing Executive of Great Leighs. The sub-committee comprised … More 16 Jan 2009
2008 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RANKINGS
2008 was another great year for international Flat racing, and one which will perhaps be best remembered for the emergence of three exceptional fillies, namely Zarkava (IRE) [128], … More 15 Jan 2009