· World Champion Heavyweight Boxer David Haye visits equine Champion Heavyweights, Kauto Star and Denman, to mark four weeks until the two fight for the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup … More
18 Feb 2010
The fifty top entries for this year’s Stud and Stable Staff Awards are announced today, with the judging panel describing the quality of nominations as ‘exceptional’. The judges have all agreed … More
17 Feb 2010
The British Horseracing Authority has today announced changes to its Executive team brought about by the retirements of both Tony Goodhew and Jon Ryan during 2010. Tony, who joined the Jockey … More
11 Feb 2010
• Final decision to be made at 3pm on Thursday, February 11th • Three extra Hurdle races provisionally programmed At Exeter Racecourse the temperature got down to -4ºc on Tuesday night and … More
10 Feb 2010
Nominations for this year’s Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards have been pouring in thick and fast and the BHA is delighted to announce that nearly 150 entries to the 2010 awards have been received. … More
9 Feb 2010
• Implementation in time for Flat and Apprentice licence renewals on 18th March • Owners to follow later in 2010 Following the introduction of enhanced suitability criteria announced in November … More
5 Feb 2010
With effect from the start of the 2010-11 Jumps Season, trainers will be allowed to run horses that have won over hurdles in France in British juvenile hurdles. At present any three-year-old that has … More
2 Feb 2010
· British Horseracing stages Race Experience Day for students as partnership with The Prince’s Trust develops in Ireland · Down Royal Racecourse brings communities together with an exclusive behind-the-scenes … More
1 Feb 2010
In response to the Rick Parry-led Sports Betting Integrity report published today, Nic Coward, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority, said: “The threat to sport … More
1 Feb 2010
Defra have issued an announcement of an outbreak of Equine Infectious Anaemia (swamp fever) in England. In response, Tim Morris, Director of Equine Science and Welfare for the Authority, said:“Defra … More
22 Jan 2010
Goodwood’s Audi Stakes (registered as the King George Stakes) and York’s Totepool Middleton Stakes have both been upgraded from Group 3 to Group 2 status following the European Pattern Committee’s … More
19 Jan 2010
• 2009 heralded as a ‘A Year of Exceptional Racehorses’• Sea The Stars, on 136, the highest rated horse since Peintre Celebre in 1997• Goldikova (130) the highest rated older … More
12 Jan 2010