At its monthly meeting yesterday, the BHB Board reaffirmed its view that it had taken the appropriate decision in December 2004 to suspend the Owners’ Premium Scheme from the start of 2005, given … More
1 Feb 2005
Tattersalls Committee Report 2004 Published: 27 January 2005 TATTERSALLS COMMITTEE – Press Release PETER GUARD PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS: SECRETARY P.O. BOX 13 TELEPHONE/FACSIMILE: (0118) … More
27 Jan 2005
Further recognition of the importance of stable and stud staff to the racing industry will take place at the inaugural Stable Staff of the Year Awards in central London on Tuesday 5th April, which will … More
26 Jan 2005
Nigel Smith has announced that he is to leave his position as BHB’s Managing Director Commercial after an appropriate transition period. Explaining his decision, he said: “When I joined BHB in January … More
21 Jan 2005
Running and Riding of Celtic Son (fr) to be Subject of a Disciplinary Panel Enquiry Published: 20 January 2005 The Jockey Club announced today that a Disciplinary Panel enquiry will be held into the … More
20 Jan 2005
Award Winner(s) Rating Race CHAMPION TWO-YEAR-OLD COLT Shamardal 123 Dewhurst CHAMPION TWO-YEAR-OLD FILLY Damson 113 Queen Mary Playful Act 113 Fillies’ Mile Soar 113 Lowther Titian Time 113 Marcel … More
19 Jan 2005
Ouija Board’s memorable campaign last year saw her land top honours at the BHB 2004 British Flat Racing Awards in central London today. The Breeders’ Cup and dual Oaks heroine picked up two Awards, … More
19 Jan 2005
Two upgrades to Britain’s Flat racing programme have been approved by the European Pattern Committee in 2005, following the 19 agreed for 2004 and 18 for 2003. The Huxley Stakes at Chester on 5th … More
17 Jan 2005
British Racing continued to thrive in 2004 with prize money passing the £100m barrier for the first time and racegoers once again attending meetings in record numbers. The upward curve in a number … More
14 Jan 2005
A four-person Independent Review has been commissioned by BHB to propose an enforceable and sustainable mechanism by which betting operators can contribute to the funding of British Racing in the future. … More
11 Jan 2005
My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen. Firstly I would like to thank the TBA for their invitation to speak at this AGM and to say how much I’m looking forward to the Annual Awards ceremony tonight which … More
11 Jan 2005
2005 Jockey Club Disciplinary and Security Intiatives Published: 15 December 2004 Independent lawyers appointed to Disciplinary Panel Extra resource recruited to assist management … More
15 Dec 2004