Samples to be Frozen to Increase Deterrent to Misuse of Prohibited Substances Published: 25 November 2004 It was announced today by the Jockey Club that from 2005 a selection of samples collected as … More
25 Nov 2004
The British Horseracing Board’s ‘Racing Spirit’ initiative last night won the ‘Best Financial and Corporate Campaign’ at the Campaign Media Awards in London. Now in their seventh year, the … More
25 Nov 2004
Jockey Club Announce Chairman Designate of HRA Published: 18 November 2004 Jockey Club announce Chairman designate of HRA Despite the delay in establishing the Horseracing Regulatory Authority (HRA) … More
18 Nov 2004
Funding Issues Delay Transfer to HRA Published: 18 November 2004 Funding issues delay transfer of Regulation to HRA Uncertainty over the nature of the future funding of racing following the surprising … More
18 Nov 2004
Running and Riding of Bekstar Referred For a Disciplinary Panel Hearing Published: 17 November 2004 RUNNING AND RIDING OF BEKSTAR TO BE SUBJECT OF A DISCIPLINARY PANEL ENQUIRY The Stewards of the Jockey … More
17 Nov 2004
BHB has expressed a firm commitment to considering the introduction of a universal 48-hour declaration system should strong evidence emerge that there would be significant resultant financial benefits … More
15 Nov 2004
Following a meeting of the BHB Board today, BHB Chairman Martin Broughton said: “Further legal advice considered by the Board today confirms that its existing data contracts remain fully in force. … More
12 Nov 2004
BHB Chief Executive Greg Nichols said today: “The initial response of many commentators to yesterday’s ECJ Judgement was that it spelt the end of British Racing’s commercial ambitions and the … More
10 Nov 2004
Betting Analyst and Security Appointments Published: 13 October 2004 The Jockey Club confirmed today the final appointments in the expansion of the Security Department, following the recommendations … More
13 Oct 2004
WETHERBY STEEPLECHASES 2004/05 JUMP SEASON PRESS LUNCHEONWednesday 13 October 2004 PRESENTATION BY GREG NICHOLSCHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE BRITISH HORSERACING BOARD Thank you, Chairman, for the invitation … More
13 Oct 2004
Top National Hunt trainer Paul Nicholls has spoken of his plans to target a number of his leading performers at the £300,000 Order of Merit, which was announced this week. Speaking supportively of … More
8 Oct 2004
The British Horseracing Board has announced that greater flexibility will be introduced into the entry qualification criteria for Flat handicap races, providing more opportunities to run for those horses … More
7 Oct 2004