Media Rights: Comment From the Senior Steward Published: 15 June 2001 Christopher Spence, Senior Steward of the Jockey Club, said today: “In light of media comment this morning I should like to … More
15 Jun 2001
A year of diverse and productive activity is recorded in the British Horseracing Boar?_x0019_s 2000 Annual Report, published at the Boar?_x0019_s Annual General Meeting on 14th June 2001. The Report … More
14 Jun 2001
This time last year, I stood before you as the Chief Executive of BHB. Three weeks after last yea?_x0019_s AGM, the much-needed executive restructuring announced the previous month, took effect with … More
14 Jun 2001
Peter has ended his presentation with an exaltation to restructure our financial future†_x0013_ a key element of that restructuring is the licensing of data. I recognise that a full exposition of … More
14 Jun 2001
In this very room twelve months ago, I outlined a vision for our industry which I was convinced would ensure a healthy financial future for British Racing. It was a simple vision: an industry in control … More
14 Jun 2001
Go Racing, at a meeting with BHB this afternoon, advised that it found BH?_x0019_s standard terms and conditions for its data unacceptable. Go Racing insisted on three things: That BHB effectively … More
13 Jun 2001
Following a Board meeting this morning BHB Chairman, Peter Savill, said: “After a lengthy review of the current position in respect of the Go Racing contract, the Board unanimously concluded that … More
31 May 2001
Sir Eric Parker and Jim Furlong have been re-appointed by the Racehorse Owners Association as Directors of the British Horseracing Board for a further two years and four years, until 30th June 2003 … More
24 May 2001
The Labour Party election manifesto, published today, states: “”We are committed to sell the Tote to a racing trust to allow it to compete commercially, with all long-term profits invested … More
16 May 2001
Eight Additional Racecourses Given Go-aheadto Race From 3rd May Published: 23 April 2001 Eight racecourses which cannot stage fixtures within the current BHB/Jockey Club Instructions and Guidelines … More
23 Apr 2001
Issue Two Foot and Mouth Disease Instructions and Guidelines For the Racing Industry Published: 23 April 2001 ISSUE TWO FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES FOR THE RACING INDUSTRY ISSUED … More
23 Apr 2001
Eight racecourses which cannot stage fixtures within the current BHB/Jockey Club Instructions and Guidelines have been given clearance in principle to resume racing from Thursday 3rd May. They are: … More
23 Apr 2001