Press releases
RESULT OF AN APPEAL HEARD BY THE DISCIPLINARY PANEL ON THURSDAY 21ST JULY
William Buick / PLAISTERER The Disciplinary Panel considered an appeal lodged by William Buick, the rider of PLAISTERER, unplaced in the Newsells Park Stud Stakes, against the decision of the Stewards … More 26 Jul 2011
HOWARD JOHNSON HEARING TO RECONVENE ON TUESDAY 2ND AUGUST
The Disciplinary Panel hearing into alleged breached of the Rules of Racing by licensed trainer Howard Johnson will reconvene on Tuesday 2 August 2011, with the members of the Panel and both legal teams … More 22 Jul 2011
UPDATE ON DISCIPLINARY PANEL HEARING CONSIDERING CHARGES AGAINST TRAINER HOWARD JOHNSON
- Hearing adjourned but not concluded
- An additional date required to hear outstanding evidence
DISCIPLINARY PANEL ENQUIRY TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY 20 AND THURSDAY 21 JULY 2011 (HOWARD JOHNSON)
The Disciplinary Panel will hold an enquiry on Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21 July to consider whether or not Howard Johnson is in breach of: Rule 188 of the Rules of Racing (2007) and two of Rule (C)37 … More 18 Jul 2011
BHA AND PRINCE’S TRUST HELP GET YOUNG PEOPLE ON COURSE FOR SUCCESS
– BHA partners with Prince’s Trust on Get Started with Horses course
– Course for unemployed 16-25-year-olds to run from 18th to 22nd July
BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY WELCOMES GOVERNMENT’S PLANS TO LICENSE OVERSEAS OPERATORS AND CALLS FOR URGENT ACTION TO REFORM THE LEVY SO IT IS INCLUDED IN THE NEW ARRANGEMENTS
- Debate in Parliament led by Matthew Hancock MP calls for action to secure Racing’s financial future
BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY COMMENT ON LEVY BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT
British Horseracing Authority Acting Chief Executive Chris Brand said: “Levy yield is in alarming decline, as the mechanism fails to deal with the modern betting market. Yesterday, the Levy Board, … More 9 Jun 2011
AN ENQUIRY TO BE HEARD BY THE DISCIPLINARY PANEL ON 23 JUNE 2011
… More 8 Jun 2011BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY COMMENT ON TOTE ANNOUNCEMENT
We acknowledge this morning’s announcement from the Government in relation to the Tote and the commitments that have been made to Racing throughout this process. Commenting on the announcement, Paul … More 3 Jun 2011
2010 ANNUAL REVIEW NOW AVAILABLE AT BRITISHHORSERACING.COM
The British Horseracing Authority’s Annual Review, ‘Working for Racing’, is now available to download from the Authority’s website, britishhorseracing.com The Review contains interactive elements … More 29 May 2011
IT’S A LONG RUN TO THE SUMMIT AS ANGLO-IRISH JUMP CLASSIFICATIONS ARE REVEALED
- Long Run’s rating of 182 the highest achieved in Britain or Ireland last season
- Big Buck’s the leading Hurdler
- Irish … More 24 May 2011