The British Horseracing Board today confirms that Great Leighs will not be ready to race on its revised start date of 22nd February 2007. Great Leighs’ four fixtures between 22nd February and 15th … More
22 Dec 2006
John Bridgeman and Ben Gunn are today confirmed as the two Independent Regulatory Directors of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), completing the formation of the Board of British Racing’s new … More
20 Dec 2006
The British Horseracing Board today welcomed Government’s announcement that the horserace betting levy system is to be retained. BHB Chairman Martin Broughton said: “Racing is extremely grateful … More
14 Dec 2006
Morag Gray and Jim McGrath have today been named as the two Independent Directors of the British Horseracing Authority, which is set to launch as British Racing’s new governing and regulatory body … More
8 Dec 2006
Bill Adams, National Secretary of the Stable Lads Association (SLA) since 1986, has decided to step down from the role. He informed BHB of his decision at a meeting held at BHB’s offices in central … More
7 Dec 2006
Chris John, the British Horseracing Board’s Marketing Director since 2002, has decided to leave in the New Year. A structural review of the central marketing function will take place over the coming … More
30 Nov 2006
HRA’S DR MICHAEL TURNER HONOURED FOR MEDICAL SERVICE TO SPORT Published: Wednesday 29 Nov 2006 Dr Michael Turner, the Horseracing Regulatory Authority’s Chief Medical Adviser, has been awarded … More
29 Nov 2006
The British Horseracing Board will continue its contribution towards the newly named Jockeys Injury Management Team (JIM team) scheme for jockeys in 2007 as part of the development of funding principles … More
29 Nov 2006
Significant improvements within Britain’s All Weather Track race programme are announced by the British Horseracing Board today. Six new Listed contests, to be staged at Kempton Park, Lingfield Park … More
29 Nov 2006
Progress in many areas related to the employment, welfare and career development of stable and stud staff, but frustration in others, were highlighted in the second year report from the Stable and Stud … More
28 Nov 2006
FOUR JOCKEYS, ONE TRAINER, A DISQUALIFIED INDIVIDUAL AND SIX OTHERS CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH 40 RACES Published: Friday 24 Nov 2006 Following a Security Department investigation, jockeys Josh Byrne, … More
24 Nov 2006
ROBERT WINSTON DOES HAVE CASE TO ANSWER Published: Friday 24 Nov 2006 DISCIPLINARY PANEL’S DECISIONS UPON APPLICATIONS BY ROBERT WINSTON TO DISMISS OR REDUCE SCOPE OF CHARGES HE FACES, WHICH ARE … More
24 Nov 2006