HANDS & HEELS APPRENTICE SERIES
Hands & Heels Apprentice Series Published: 25 March 1999 The Jockey Club today announced the details and dates for a series of races for apprentices in which the riders carry a whip, but may not … More 25 Mar 1999
Press releases
BHB WELCOMES PRIZE MONEY BOOST FROM LEVY BOARD
Horseracing Board today welcomed the news of a significant boost for prize money from the Levy Board. The Levy Board’s contribution to prize money for the calendar year 1999 is to go up by £1 … More 25 Mar 1999
JOCKEY CLUB PLEDGES £100,000 TO MILLENNIUM APPEAL
Jockey Club Pledges £100,000 to Millennium Appeal Published: 24 March 1999 The Jockey Club is pleased to announce that a donation of £100,000 has been jointly pledged to the Racing Welfare Millennium … More 24 Mar 1999
BHB REVEALS DETAILS OF RECORD PRIZE MONEY IN 1998
The British Horseracing Board has unveiled a detailed breakdown of prize-money figures for 1998. In January, when initial figures became available, the BHB announced that prize money last year had hit … More 23 Mar 1999
APPLICATIONS TO DEVELOP NEW RACECOURSES
Following the approval of the new Guidelines for the Development of New Racecourses, published by BHB in September 1998, the Board has been formulating what it considers to be the most appropriate and … More 17 Mar 1999
RESULT OF ENQUIRY HELD ON MONDAY 15TH MARCH 1999
Result of Enquiry Held On Monday 15th March 1999 Published: 15 March 1999 The Stewards of the Jockey Club held an enquiry on Monday 15th March 1999 to consider whether or not, in the light of the charges … More 15 Mar 1999
FIVE CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD
Five Charged With Conspiracy to Defraud Published: 10 March 1999 The five people charged today with conspiracy to defraud bookmakers and others are being notified that the Jockey Club is to consider … More 10 Mar 1999
GO AHEAD FOR MILLENNIUM DAY RACING
The British Horseracing Board has given the go ahead for six race meetings to take place on 1st January 2000, the first day of the new Millennium. The six fixtures will be offered to those racecourses … More 10 Mar 1999
MANDATORY 48-HOUR DECLARATIONS FOR GROUP 1 RACES TO BE INTRODUCED NEXT YEAR
The British Horseracing Board has decided to introduce mandatory 48-hour declarations for all Group 1 races on the Flat from next year. The move is designed to boost the promotion of major international … More 10 Mar 1999
SCOTTISH RACEGOER LANDS DUBAI PRIZE
Joseph Dunn from East Kilbride has scooped first prize in a national racecard competition run by the British Horseracing Board, which entitles him to take the trip of a lifetime to see the $5 million … More 4 Mar 1999
WANT TO TRAIN FOR A CAREER IN RACING? APPLY ON-LINE!
Youngsters wanting to pursue a career in the racing industry will now be able to submit application forms directly to the British Horseracing Training Board (BHTB) on the Internet, thanks to an innovative … More 1 Mar 1999
BHB SCHEME BOOSTS RADIO COVERAGE OF RACING
An initiative from the British Horseracing Board to increase the amount of airtime devoted to horseracing on radio will be launched at Doncaster next month to coincide with the start of the Flat season … More 24 Feb 1999
