Racing’s national day of volunteering in support of local communities, the Racing Together Community Day, returns on Thursday 25 May 2023, when all those involved in the sport are invited to give … More 1 Mar 2023
Speaking in regards to the findings of the Whip Review Committee in relation to rides from 13 – 19 February, the BHA issued the following comments: David Jones, Chair of the Whip Consultation … More 22 Feb 2023
Sarah Guest, yard manager for trainer John O’Shea, has been named Employee of the Year at the 2023 Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards sponsored by Godolphin, following a ceremony at York Racecourse … More 20 Feb 2023
In a message broadcast to the ceremony on Monday 20 February, the Prime Minister paid tribute to the hard work and dedication of industry employees across Britain Mr Sunak also praised racing’s ability … More 20 Feb 2023
The British Horseracing Authority’s (BHA) Flat Pattern Committee has confirmed several additional changes to the 2023 Flat Pattern and Listed race programme, following ratification by the European … More 15 Feb 2023
Issued on behalf of the European Pattern Committee At its primary 2023 meeting held on Friday 3 February at the offices of Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) in Co. Kildare, the European Pattern Committee (EPC) … More 15 Feb 2023
The implementation date for the revised whip rules in Jump racing is this Monday, 13 February. Throughout the bedding-in period we have worked with the PJA and jockeys to identify where improvements … More 10 Feb 2023
The BHA has approved the transfer of Kempton Park’s fixture from Saturday 8 April to Monday 10 April. This move has been requested by the Jockey Club in order to support ITV Racing’s coverage … More 9 Feb 2023
Over 60 maiden and novice races worth between £30 – 50k to be staged in 2023 Funding provided by the Darley, Juddmonte and the BHA, alongside hosting racecourses First step on the path towards … More 8 Feb 2023
Following a hearing of the independent Disciplinary Panel on 22 February 2022, jockey Oisin Murphy was found in breach of the following Rules of Racing: Rule (J)24.6 on two occasions (17 September 2020 … More 7 Feb 2023
Revised protocol builds on existing pre-race veterinary procedures Allows more time for engagement between the BHA, trainers and veterinarians New online system aims to improve and simplify the process … More 3 Feb 2023
Following a constructive meeting with the Professional Jockeys Association (PJA) and a selection of jockeys as part of the ongoing dialogue during the bedding-in period, the British Horseracing Authority … More 27 Jan 2023
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