The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed a number of fixture and race alterations, as follows: 1. The fixture that was scheduled to take place on 6 January at Ffos Las racecourse … More
30 Dec 2020
British horseracing has been in regular contact with government and public health officials – national and local – over the past few days. In view of increased rates of transmission and the prevailing … More
29 Dec 2020
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed an additional All Weather Turf fixture will take place on Thursday 31 December 2020 at Newcastle racecourse . The afternoon fixture will be … More
28 Dec 2020
British horseracing’s Thoroughbred Industries Brexit Steering Group welcomes the news that the UK Government and the European Union have reached an agreement in principle on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). … More
24 Dec 2020
After further rainfall this week, the Hurdle course at Leicester is waterlogged. With no chance of recovering before racing, the Leicester Executive in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority … More
21 Dec 2020
Issued on behalf of the Diversity in Racing Steering Group The Diversity in Racing Steering Group (DiRSG) has today published its 2020 Annual Update, highlighting the importance of capitalising on the … More
21 Dec 2020
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed an additional Flat fixture will take place on Monday 21 December 2020 at Lingfield Park. This follows the abandonment of Lingfield’s … More
17 Dec 2020
Distributed on behalf of the Horse Welfare Board British racing’s independently-chaired Horse Welfare Board has today confirmed Seamus Mullins has been appointed as the new member representing the … More
17 Dec 2020
Revised stop race procedures for British racing have been confirmed today, which will take effect from 4 January 2021. Developed by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) in conjunction with the Racecourse … More
14 Dec 2020
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA)’s Chief Medical Adviser Dr Jerry Hill has today been awarded the George Ennor Trophy for Outstanding Achievement in Racing at the Horserace Writers and Photographers … More
10 Dec 2020
Issued on behalf of the Thoroughbred Industries Brexit Steering Group The Thoroughbred Industries Brexit Steering Group has today issued an update in light of the continuing uncertainty around the possibility … More
10 Dec 2020
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) welcomes the announcement from the Sports Minister that the government is to look again at the timetable for reviewing the Horserace Betting Levy. The Levy is … More
8 Dec 2020