FOLKESTONE RACES TRANSFERRED TO WOLVERHAMPTON ON TUESDAY 2ND OCTOBER 2012
• Races at Folkestone abandoned due to waterlogging
• All races transferred to Wolverhampton’s AW track, with minor distance alterations
AINTREE AND BHA ANNOUNCE CONSIDERED MODIFICATIONS TO THE GRAND NATIONAL
• Changes to the start will create a more controlled environment
• Modifications focus on fence design, landing areas, irrigation and rider-less horses
BHA ISSUES UPDATE ON OPERATIONAL REVIEW
- Efficiencies identified within Raceday Services
- New raceday role of Raceday Integrity Officer proposed as part of initial findings
- Consultation under way with three existing … More 18 Sep 2012
BHA CHAIRMAN PAUL ROY’S STATEMENT REGARDING LORD OAKSEY
Paul Roy, Chairman of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) today spoke regarding the sad news that Lord Oaksey died peacefully in his sleep this morning, aged 83: “Racing is very fortunate … More 5 Sep 2012
ADDITIONAL FIXTURES PROGRAMMED: BHA TO TRIAL MATINEE AND TWILIGHT MEETINGS
- Ten additional Autumn fixtures programmed
- Trial of Matinee & Twilight Meetings