BHB PAYS TRIBUTE TO ROBERT SANGSTER
BHB Chairman Peter Savill said: “Robert was a truly special man – wonderfully generous and gentle, a lover of the good things in life and a wicked storyteller. Whether as a partner in golf or … More 8 Apr 2004
Press releases
KIEREN FALLON AND JOHN EGAN TO FACE DISCIPLINARY PANEL FOLLOWING NEWS OF THE WORLD ARTICLES
Kieren Fallon and John Egan to Face Disciplinary Panel Following News of the World Articles Published: 7 April 2004 Having studied all the material provided by the News of the World, the Jockey Club … More 7 Apr 2004
BHB WELCOMES RECOMMENDATIONS FROM JOINT COMMITTEE TO TIGHTEN BETTING EXCHANGE REGULATION
Commenting on the Report of the Joint Committee on the Draft Gambling Bill, BHB Chairman Peter Savill said today: “We are very pleased that the Joint Scrutiny Committee has agreed with us that, in … More 7 Apr 2004
BHB MAKES SUBMISSION TO JOINT SCRUTINY COMMITTEE REGARDING BETFAIR ADVERTISEMENT
Letter to Joint Scrutiny Committee, 2nd April 2004 BHB fully supports the concerns expressed by the Jockey Club regarding the full-page advertisement placed by Betfair in the national press on 31st … More 2 Apr 2004
WORKING GROUP ESTABLISHED TO DEVELOP BLOODTSOCK INDUSTRY CODE OF PRACTICE
Working Group Established to Develop Bloodtsock Industry Code of Practice Published: 1 April 2004 A meeting was held today, under the chairmanship of Julian Richmond-Watson, Senior Steward of the Jockey … More 1 Apr 2004
BHB ENHANCES APPEARANCE MONEY SCHEME
BHB today announces its Appearance Money Scheme for 2004/05 which sees a further refinement of targeted payments designed to improve the competitiveness of a number of key race types. Funding of some … More 1 Apr 2004
JUMP RACING CHAMPIONS TO BE OFFICIALLY RECOGNISED BY BHB
The outstanding performers of the 2003/2004 National Hunt season will be officially acknowledged at the BHB British Jump Racing Awards Press Conference & Luncheon on 17th May. The Awards follow … More 30 Mar 2004
STATEMENT ON ATTHERACES FROM BHB CHIEF EXECUTIVE GREG NICHOLS
Commenting on the final broadcast of British Racing from attheraces, BHB Chief Executive Greg Nichols said: “attheraces has been of significant benefit to our sport, and has played an invaluable role … More 29 Mar 2004
MARTIN BROUGHTON ELECTED AS NEXT CHAIRMAN OF BHB
Martin Broughton has been unanimously elected by the British Horseracing Board as its next Chairman, a position which he will take up on 1st July. Broughton, 56, appointed for a three-year term, said … More 24 Mar 2004
BHB REITERATES CALLS FOR GOVERNMENT TO HELP RACING PROTECT INTEGRITY
BHB Chief Executive Greg Nichols said today: “Recent events have drawn further attention to the new and very real threat to racing’s integrity posed by betting exchanges, which leave the sport more … More 9 Mar 2004
KIEREN FALLON / NEWS OF THE WORLD ALLEGATIONS
Kieren Fallon / News of the World Allegations Published: 7 March 2004 Following the allegations made in the News of the World regarding Kieren Fallon, John Maxse, Public Relations Director of the Jockey … More 7 Mar 2004
BETFAIR.COM RENDLESHAM HURDLE TO BE RUN ON SATURDAY SHOULD TOMORROW’S KEMPTON MEETING BE ABANDONED
The British Horseracing Board is pleased to announce that the betfair.com Rendlesham Hurdle will be run at Kempton on Saturday 28th February should the racecourse’s fixture tomorrow (Friday) fall … More 26 Feb 2004
