The British Horseracing Board (BHB) has been short-listed in the category of ‘Best Promotion of a Sport by a Governing Body’ in the prestigious Sports Industry Awards. BHB is one of six organisations … More
25 Feb 2004
Joss Naylor Owner to be Charged With Laying Own Horse Published: 20 February 2004 Darren Mercer, the owner of Joss Naylor, has been notified by the Jockey Club that he will be required to attend a Disciplinary … More
20 Feb 2004
Running and Riding of Gavroche (ire) to be Subject to a Disciplinary Panel Enquiry Published: 16 February 2004 The Stewards of the Jockey Club have considered the report of the enquiry regarding the … More
16 Feb 2004
Commenting on the BHB Board’s decision to approve the transfer of the Temple Stakes from Sandown to Epsom, BHB Chief Executive Greg Nichols said: “This is the first Pattern race transfer of this … More
13 Feb 2004
Just over a fortnight remains before the closing date for the 2004 British Horseracing Board Graduate Development Programme. Those interested in securing one of up to 18 places on this unique and highly … More
11 Feb 2004
Britain’s status as the country with the highest-quality racehorses in Europe is reflected in the fact that 2004 will see the strongest programme of major Flat races it has ever staged. This year … More
10 Feb 2004
BHB is making available to racecourses some £4m in 2004 through its Prize Money Incentive Scheme, which continues after its widely-welcomed inauguration last year. 2003 saw BHB contribute over £4m … More
2 Feb 2004
James Halley has announced that he is to leave his position as BHB’s Finance Director after an appropriate transition period. Explaining his decision, he said: “When I accepted the position in summer … More
29 Jan 2004
Gay Kelleway to Face Disciplinary Panel Published: 23 January 2004 Gay Kelleway to face Disciplinary Panel The Jockey Club has notified trainer Gay Kelleway that following an investigation by the Security … More
23 Jan 2004
Jockey Club Call For Tighter Licensing Conditions For Betting Organisations Published: 20 January 2004 The Jockey Club will today, along with representatives from the British Horseracing Board and National … More
20 Jan 2004
Jockey Club Submission to the Joint Committee On the Draft Gambling Bill Published: 19 January 2004 1. The Jockey Club is the Regulatory Authority for horseracing in Great Britain. 2. In our submission … More
19 Jan 2004
The British Horseracing Board has launched a new cutting-edge website – stage.britishhorseracing.com – which unifies for the first time all of BHB’s online activity, providing detailed, substantially … More
19 Jan 2004