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
Issue Two: FMD Instructions and Guidelines for the Racing Industry Issued By The Jockey Club and The British Horseracing Board in Conjunction with MAFF (Revised April 2001) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.Introduction … More
23 Apr 2001
Special financial measures have been launched by the Government to help those whose livelihoods have been affected by the current outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). Although attention has focused … More
17 Apr 2001
Racing at Additional Courses Agreed Published: 11 April 2001 The BHB Board today discussed the option of increasing the number of racecourses involved in presenting a controlled programme of racing … More
11 Apr 2001
The racecourses that currently lie within areas drawn up by MAFF and referred to as “”infected areas””, are: Carlisle Cartmel Catterick Bridge Cheltenham Chepstow Hexham Newcastle … More
10 Apr 2001
Sunday Racing in 2000 provided a series of gains for Racing across a range of areas, with fixtures generating increased attendances (+2.5%), prize money (+10.1%), runners (+13.8%), racecourse profitability … More
10 Apr 2001