Newcomer Category(For employees who have worked in racing for less than two years) WINNERPaul Lucas (23) – £2,500 and £1,000 to his colleaguesGround Staff with Andrew BaldingPaul had never handled … More
5 Apr 2005
Roy Barrett, Head Groom at Len Lungo’s Carrutherstown stable, today took the top honour at the inaugural Stable Staff of the Year Awards in London, winning a prize of £10,000. His colleagues at the … More
5 Apr 2005
Racing and Breeding’s recruitment, training and retention strategy will be strengthened with the appointment of Sara Hay-Jahans as Head of Industry Recruitment and Training, reporting directly to … More
4 Apr 2005
BHB’s team of Handicappers, recently expanded to its required complement of 12, has undergone a restructuring. Nigel Gray, previously the Senior Handicapper, has become Head of Handicapping, with … More
3 Apr 2005
Jockey Club Appoint Paul Struthers As Public Relations Manager Published: 9 March 2005 Paul Struthers has been appointed Public Relations Manager and will succeed John Maxse as spokesman for racing’s … More
9 Mar 2005
Horses are to be required to carry approved speed sensing equipment in those races where its use is specified in the race conditions in the Racing Calendar. A new BHB Order will be introduced, which … More
8 Mar 2005
Jockey Club Monitoring System Refers Running and Riding of Pearl Fisher (ire) Published: 7 March 2005 Following a review by the Jockey Club’s Monitoring System, the running and riding of PEARL FISHER … More
7 Mar 2005
Nominee Position Employer Senior Staff Roy Barrett Head Lad Len LungoLisa Burge Head Girl Philip HobbsShamus Donkin Head Lad Tim EasterbyTrevor Heath Head Lad Paul WebberPeter Hedley Travelling Head … More
7 Mar 2005
The fifteen employees to reach the shortlist within the five categories that make up the Stable Staff of the Year Awards are published today. The individuals come from a wide range of stables and stud … More
7 Mar 2005
Point to Pointing Prepares For 2006 Season Published: 3 March 2005 The Point to Point Board (PTPB) can today announce that preparations for Point to Pointing in 2006 begin as early as this week with … More
3 Mar 2005
Over 150 trainers and stud farms have nominated employees for the £50,000 Stable Staff of the Year Awards, which will for the first time give official recognition to the endeavours of a key workforce … More
21 Feb 2005
The application deadline for the 2005 British Horseracing Board Graduate Development Programme is now just over ten days away. Those interested in gaining one of 18 places on the course, which is highly … More
17 Feb 2005