The BHA has advised racehorse trainers about changes that have been agreed to the penalty guidance in relation to the welfare and management of horses. Under the Rules of Racing, the Responsible Person … More 15 Oct 2026
The Board of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed the reallocation of 16 fixtures previously run at Chelmsford City Racecourse following the entering into administration earlier this … More 13 Oct 2026
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that the Racecourse Association (RCA) has appointed Sir Philip Davies to the BHA Board. Sir Philip joins as the RCA’s Member Nominated Director … More 12 Oct 2026
The British Horseracing Authority has today confirmed that an additional fixture has been scheduled at Ffos Las on Thursday 22nd October, replacing Ludlow which has been abandoned. The race programme … More 9 Oct 2026
The BHA has confirmed that 18 floodlit fixtures scheduled to take place in early 2027 will finish at the earlier time of 8pm. This follows a trial in early 2026, where selected mid-winter floodlit fixtures … More 9 Oct 2026
The British Horseracing Authority has today confirmed that the Listed Panoramic Hurdle, which had been due to be staged at Kempton on Sunday 18 October, has been transferred to Carlisle on Thursday … More 7 Oct 2026
BHA statement following the publication of Regulus Partners’ modelling on the potential impact of a Machine Gaming Duty rise in the 2026 Budget: The analysis provided today issues a stark warning … More 2 Oct 2026
Horserace Betting Levy Board approves increase in 2027 prize money funding Increased funding in line with strategic goals to support the number of horses bred, trained and raced in Britain Boosts to … More 2 Oct 2026
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm a number of changes to the Jump racing programme: Two additional fixtures are being added on Thursday 15 October, at Fontwell and Perth; Exeter on … More 2 Oct 2026
Having today formally taken up the role of Chair of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), Simon Cox has issued the following statement: “I am a lifelong racing fan and it is an honour and privilege … More 1 Oct 2026
New starting procedures for Jump races will be introduced from 5 October, with the objective of ensuring more controlled starts and fewer false starts, especially at major fixtures. There are two changes … More 30 Sep 2026
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed a series of changes to the Jump Pattern and an update on the scheduling of Chasing Excellence races ahead of the core 2026/27 Jump season. The changes to … More 28 Sep 2026
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