BHA invites racing’s people to share their views in fifth Workforce Survey

British racing’s workforce will shortly be invited to complete a survey to share their views and experiences of working in the industry and support ongoing improvements. This will be the fifth iteration … More 28 Apr 2026

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Changes to the Rules of Racing – April 2026

The following changes to the Rules of Racing have been approved by the BHA Board. The changes are in relation to the amount of time horses need to remain on a racecourse following a race and clarification … More 27 Apr 2026

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BHA confirms the transfer of Worcester’s next two fixtures to Hereford

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm that Worcester’s first two fixtures of the year on Tuesday 5 May and Tuesday 12 May will be transferred to Hereford. This decision has been made … More 21 Apr 2026

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BHA confirms the transfer of Brighton’s next three fixtures

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm that the next three fixtures scheduled to take place at Brighton Racecourse on Tuesday 28 April, Wednesday 29 April and Thursday 7 May have been moved … More 20 Apr 2026

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Musselburgh to host replacement Sunday Series fixture on 26 April

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm that an additional Flat fixture has been scheduled at Musselburgh Racecourse on Sunday 26 April. This will be a Sky Bet Sunday Series fixture, replacing … More 20 Apr 2026

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BHA confirms the transfer of Chelmsford City’s next three fixtures to Southwell

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm that the next three fixtures scheduled to take place at Chelmsford City Racecourse on Thursday 23 April, Thursday 30 April and Thursday 7 May will … More 15 Apr 2026

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BHA confirms all-Hurdle cards at Exeter and Taunton

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that the Steeple Chases scheduled to take place at Exeter’s fixture on Friday 17 April and Taunton’s fixture on Wednesday 22 April have … More 13 Apr 2026

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BHA confirms additional fixture at Wolverhampton on Thursday 9 April and the rescheduling of two races from Chelmsford’s Good Friday fixture

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed an additional all-weather fixture at Wolverhampton on Thursday 9 April. This fixture has been added following the abandonment of Chelmsford … More 2 Apr 2026

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BHA confirms appointment of new Chief Medical Advisers

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that Dr Steven Ready and Dr Kate Prior have been appointed to the role of Chief Medical Advisers. The Chief Medical Adviser position has been … More 2 Apr 2026

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BHA confirms fixture amendments following cancellation of Cheltenham meetings

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed the rescheduling of races that had been due to take place at Cheltenham next month, as well as the transfer of its May fixture. The Jockey … More 1 Apr 2026

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BHA Board decision regarding a licence application by Golden Mile Racing Limited

The Board of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today (1 April) confirmed that a racecourse licence will not be granted to Golden Mile Racing Limited (GMRL), the new company formed to operate … More 1 Apr 2026

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Statement from BHA CEO Brant Dunshea following Government update on Levy review

Following the publication this morning of a Written Ministerial Statement on the conclusion of the 2024 Horserace Betting Levy Review, British Horseracing Authority Chief Executive Brant Dunshea has … More 25 Mar 2026

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