The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the programming of a valuable Series of 11 races for Veteran Chasers, commencing in 2015 and worth £400,000 in total. The Veterans’ Chase … More
8 Dec 2014
ISSUED ON BEHALF OF LONGINES AND THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF HORSERACING AUTHORITIES (IFHA) Paris (France) / Saint-Imier (Switzerland), 4 December 2014 – Longines and the International Federation … More
4 Dec 2014
This afternoon, as part of the Autumn Statement, HM Treasury has announced that the Government will proceed with a further consultation process on the replacement of the Horserace Betting Levy with … More
3 Dec 2014
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed the appointment of six new Non-Executive Directors to its Board. The appointments bring considerable additional expertise to the Board of … More
3 Dec 2014
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), in conjunction with the Racehorse Owners Association (ROA) and Professional Jockeys Association (PJA), has today announced that from 1 January 2015 jockeys will … More
28 Nov 2014
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), the four contributing bookmakers (William Hill, Ladbrokes, Coral and Betfred) and the Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) have today announced how the Additional … More
26 Nov 2014
British Racing at a Parliamentary Reception last night (Tuesday) unveiled a major new engagement project designed to help communities across the country. “Racing Together” will see all of the industry’s … More
26 Nov 2014
Following the decision of the Disciplinary Panel to uphold BHA’s objection regarding The Young Master’s qualification to run in the Badger Ales Trophy and to disqualify the horse from the race, … More
13 Nov 2014
Following a site visit at Wetherby racecourse by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) on Monday 10 November, which included remeasuring the Hurdle and Chase courses, it was found that four of the … More
13 Nov 2014
The independent review of the strategy and policy of Retraining of Racehorses (RoR), British racing’s official charity for the welfare of former racehorses, has been completed. The recommendations … More
12 Nov 2014
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) today announces that Carole Goldsmith has been appointed as Director of People and Development, in a role effective from 1 November. Goldsmith has been working … More
11 Nov 2014
Following a Stewards Enquiry held at Wincanton racecourse on 8 November 2014 regarding the qualification of The Young Master, winner of the Badger Ales Trophy, to compete in the race, the British Horseracing … More
10 Nov 2014