The quality of Britain’s Flat racing programme was recognised at the 2007 meeting of the European Pattern Committee (EPC) in Italy last week, with one race within the Pattern upgraded and a Listed … More 17 Jan 2007
Over £104m was paid out in Prize Money in 2006, marking an all-time record and a 4.8% increase on 2005’s figure of £99.3m. It is the second time that Prize Money has broken through the £100m barrier, … More 11 Jan 2007
TONY CULHANE AND DEAN MERNAGH CHARGED Published: Friday 29 Dec 2006 TWO MORE JOCKEYS AND TWO UNLICENSED PEOPLE CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH 37 RACES Following a Security Department investigation licensed … More 29 Dec 2006
Phil Smith, Senior Jumps Handicapper since 1998, is to succeed Nigel Gray as the British Horseracing Board’s Head of Handicapping. He will assume the role upon Gray’s departure on 19th January 2007. … More 22 Dec 2006
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
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