The BHA has today confirmed an amendment to the 2025 Fixture List following a request from Chelmsford City Racecourse. Chelmsford’s Premier Raceday on Sunday 6 July has been moved to the evening … More
27 Nov 2024
Following the tragic events at Cheltenham racecourse on Sunday which saw three horses – Bangers And Cash, Abuffalosoldier and Napper Tandy – lose their lives, the BHA is reviewing each of the … More
21 Nov 2024
Early Career Programme offers a range of opportunities for candidates finishing higher education or those with equivalent skills 2025 British Horseracing Development Programme will mark the 35th running … More
20 Nov 2024
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has appointed Alan Switzer to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Alan will be part of the BHA Executive team, responsible for managing the organisation’s … More
19 Nov 2024
Lord Allen of Kensington CBE is today confirmed as the new Chair of the British Horseracing Authority. As a highly experienced Chairman, and one of the most prominent business leaders of his generation, … More
13 Nov 2024
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published enhanced online safeguarding and human welfare education as part of ongoing efforts to provide a safe and supportive environment for everyone … More
6 Nov 2024
Responding to the publication of the Budget on Wednesday 30 October, BHA Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs Greg Swift said: The Treasury’s decision to not increase gambling duties … More
30 Oct 2024
Dual Olympic gold medallist Laura Collett MBE will be the guest of honour at the ceremony for the 2025 Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards, sponsored by Godolphin. The annual celebration of British … More
24 Oct 2024
Issued on behalf of the Horseracing Bettors Forum The Horseracing Bettors Forum (HBF) is currently inviting applications from the racing and betting community to replace outgoing members as part of … More
23 Oct 2024
Following a meeting of the BHA Board this week, it has been confirmed that a restriction on overseas-trained runners in certain, low-grade Flat handicaps has been removed. The restriction, which was … More
23 Oct 2024
The British Horseracing Authority has today confirmed an additional Jump fixture at Southwell on Wednesday 23 October. The fixture will be a seven-race card, with the ability to divide to eight, and … More
18 Oct 2024
Following the abandonment of Newton Abbot’s fixture on Saturday 19 October, the British Horseracing Authority can confirm that the start time of Catterick’s Saturday fixture will be moved later … More
16 Oct 2024