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
Nick Rust has been appointed Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), the sport’s governing and regulatory body. He will join BHA from Ladbrokes PLC, where he is currently Managing … More
5 Nov 2014
One of the world’s best jockeys Ryan Moore will present the trophies at the Godolphin Stud and Stable Awards 2015, taking place at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel in Knightsbridge on Monday 23 February … More
30 Oct 2014
The last two finals for this season’s Flat Racing Excellence Series will be held this weekend, with apprentice David Parkes, 22, leading both Series. David will ride tomorrow (Friday 24 October) at … More
23 Oct 2014
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and Taunton Racecourse have today announced that it will continue the trial of the ‘One-Fit’ padded hurdle design, following two successful Summer Jumping … More
23 Oct 2014
Following the publication of the 2015 Fixture List, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced a series of measures designed to address issues regarding the increasing number of uncompetitive, … More
21 Oct 2014
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published the Fixture List for 2015, with a total of 1,471 fixtures programmed. Paul Bittar, BHA Chief Executive, said: “It is fitting that the 2015 … More
20 Oct 2014
Applications open until 11 January 2015 Two-week training course in Newmarket, followed by eight-week paid industry placement Placement sponsorship opportunities are still available 2015 will be the … More
17 Oct 2014
1. On 13 October 2014 the Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) considered an application under Rule (A)67.2 by Silvestre de Sousa for relief against the consequence of being … More
14 Oct 2014
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that the awarding body “1st4sport Qualifications” has been appointed as the new official awarding organisation for the Racing and Breeding … More
14 Oct 2014