The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the launch of All in the Race, a new Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy designed to ensure British racing is an inclusive, safe and … More
19 Mar 2026
Image: Newbury Racecourse Clerk of the Course, George Hill ISSUED ON BEHALF OF RACING TOGETHER Racing Together Community Week, British racing’s national week of employee volunteering, will take place … More
18 Mar 2026
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that a full review will take place into the starts of races at the Cheltenham Festival following its conclusion. Following several false starts … More
12 Mar 2026
British Horseracing Authority (BHA) judges will now have access to improved photo finish images following the introduction of ultra high-resolution camera technology. Lynx photo finish cameras capture … More
9 Mar 2026
Scheme to provide £20,000 credit to winning owners of Grade 1 Chase and Hurdle races to use towards training fees of a new British-trained horse Runners-up in same races to receive £10,000 credit … More
6 Mar 2026
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed the permanent appointment of Brant Dunshea as Chief Executive Officer. Brant has been leading the BHA in an acting capacity since December 2024 following … More
5 Mar 2026
The British Horseracing Authority regrets to announce that Lord (Charles) Allen has resigned as Chair. Lord Allen had been nominated as Chair late in 2024 after a search. He took up his post in September … More
3 Mar 2026
Integrity concerns can now be reported via WhatsApp and text message Secure two-way chat improves sharing of information and intelligence Partnership with RealResponse aims to reduce barriers to reporting … More
2 Mar 2026
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed the appointment of John Burgess as Director of Integrity and Aja Hall as Director of Regulation. The permanent appointments follow a period of interim … More
27 Feb 2026
Kieran Kourdache has been crowned the Employee of the Year at the 2026 Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards, sponsored by Godolphin. Now in their 22nd year, the illustrious awards returned to Ascot … More
23 Feb 2026
Issued on behalf of the European Pattern Committee At its primary 2026 meeting held on Thursday 5 February at the offices of the Ministry of Agriculture (MASAF) in Rome, the European Pattern Committee … More
18 Feb 2026
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that the two Steeple Chases scheduled to take place at Fontwell’s fixture on Sunday 22 February have been abandoned and replaced by an additional … More
17 Feb 2026