Paul Morgan 1. On 22 December 2016, the Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) held an enquiry into the analysis of the blood sample ordered to be taken from POTTERS CORNER … More
22 Dec 2016
The BHA has today published a full statement regarding the circumstances that led to the need for a rehearing of the Jim Best and Paul Gilligan cases, and a review of seven other cases heard by panels … More
22 Dec 2016
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) today announced that, following an open competition, it has appointed His Honour Brian Barker C.B.E. QC as its first Judicial Panel Chairman. He will take up … More
22 Dec 2016
Following this year’s record nominations, the BHA has today announced the shortlisted nominees for the Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards. The panel of 12 judges have overseen 301 applications … More
17 Dec 2016
Gary Hanmer The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) held an enquiry on 15 December 2016 to consider whether or not Gary Hanmer, a licensed trainer, had committed a breach of … More
15 Dec 2016
One-year Occupational Health Pilot has been delivering health and wellbeing advice to stable staff in the Newmarket area A total of 18 Tackroom Talks were delivered to 396 racing staff Occupational … More
15 Dec 2016
The Disciplinary Panel, which acts independently of the BHA, has today issued its written reasons for the penalty it imposed in the case involving trainer Jim Best. Mr Best’s licence was suspended … More
14 Dec 2016
A Disciplinary Panel, acting independently of the BHA, has today published its decision to find licensed trainer Jim Best in breach of two counts of Rule (C)45 and one count of Rule (A)30, along with … More
12 Dec 2016
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published a business plan and budget guide covering the three-year period 2017-2019. Approved by the BHA Board, the business plan provides greater certainty … More
8 Dec 2016
The Disciplinary Panel (Sir William Gage, William Norris QC and Nicholas Wachman) which sat for the rehearing of the Jim Best case, has today advised that the Panel’s decision will be made public … More
6 Dec 2016
Licensed jockey Martin Harley has been informed that he is no longer required to attend a Disciplinary Panel hearing to consider whether he is in breach of Rule (B)59.4 of the Rules of Racing in that … More
3 Dec 2016
Six videos give a taste of the working life of a Racing Groom and provide tips on horse care As well as being instructional, the videos aim to encourage young people to find out more about a career … More
2 Dec 2016