DISCIPLINARY PANEL HEARING DATE SET FOR MORPHINE CASES
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the date for a Disciplinary Panel hearing regarding the recent positive samples for morphine, and confirmed the identity of the horses and … More 27 Aug 2014
Disciplinary Panel result regarding Steven Gagan, Elliott Cooper, Stuart Trevaskis
Former licensed jockey Steven Gagan disqualified for 14 years for breaches of the Rules relating to the conspiracy to commit a corrupt practice, stopping horses, passing inside information, and failing … More 21 Aug 2014
British Racing welcomes addition of two Group 1 races in boost to sprint programme
New Group 1 six furlong race for three-year-olds at Royal Ascot QIPCO British Champions Series Sprint upgraded to Group 1 from 2015 The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), together with British Champions … More 13 Aug 2014
European Pattern Committee announce major changes to sprint programme from 2015
Issued on behalf of The European Pattern Committee Upgrades across Britain, France, Germany and Ireland, including two new Group 1s The European Pattern Committee (EPC) today announced details of a … More 13 Aug 2014
POLITICIANS RECOGNISE THE COMMUNITY VALUE OF BRITISH RACING BY ATTENDING ‘BACK YOUR LOCAL RACECOURSE WEEK’
Sixteen politicians from across the political spectrum are attending race meetings at eleven tracks all over the country from today to show their support for British Racing as part of Back Your Local … More 11 Aug 2014
BHA UPDATE REGARDING INVESTIGATION INTO CLUSTER OF POSITIVE TESTS FOR MORPHINE
British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has announced today that it has completed the initial stage of its enquiry into the positive results for morphine recently detected in a number of post-race samples. … More 11 Aug 2014
BHA LAUNCHES NEW TRAINEE HANDICAPPER SCHEME
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is pleased to announce the launch of a new Trainee Handicapper Scheme, giving up to two enthusiastic candidates with knowledge of racing the opportunity to begin … More 8 Aug 2014
Plus 10 announces new sale proceeds payment option
Plus 10 bonus scheme and the major bloodstock sales houses are pleased to announce a new payment option for breeders and consignors who will market yearlings at bloodstock sales in the first year of … More 7 Aug 2014
CHEPSTOW 14 AUGUST FIXTURE GOES AHEAD
Following an inspection today by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) Senior Inspector of Courses Richard Linley, the round course at Chepstow has been passed fit to stage racing on 14 August. Work … More 6 Aug 2014
Fergal Lynch granted permission to ride in Britain
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today informed Fergal Lynch that it has lifted the restriction preventing him from riding in Great Britain and he has been granted permission to ride under … More 6 Aug 2014
PAUL BITTAR TO LEAVE BHA IN EARLY 2015
Paul Bittar, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), is to leave the organisation in early 2015 following a successful three years in the role. Appointed to head British Racing’s … More 4 Aug 2014