BHA confirms rescheduling of Agatha Christie Mares’ Novices’ Chase to Wincanton on Saturday 14 February

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that the Listed Agatha Christie Mares’ Novices’ Chase has been rescheduled to Wincanton on Saturday 14 February, The race, which … More 9 Feb 2026

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BHA confirms additional All-Weather fixture at Chelmsford City on Sunday 8 February

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed the addition of an afternoon All-Weather fixture at Chelmsford City on Sunday 8 February. The fixture, which has been added in light of the … More 5 Feb 2026

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Top jockeys announced as award ceremony special guests

Two of Britain’s most accomplished riders will join the celebrations at Ascot Racecourse for the 2026 Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards sponsored by Godolphin. Dual champion Flat jockey and Godolphin … More 4 Feb 2026

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BHA confirms transfer of Chepstow’s fixture on Tuesday 12 May to Bath

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm that Chepstow’s fixture on Tuesday 12 May has been moved to Bath. This decision has been made with BHA Inspectorate approval due to drainage … More 3 Feb 2026

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BHA confirms all-Chase card at Sandown on Friday; Jane Seymour rescheduled to Warwick on Saturday

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that the four Hurdle races scheduled to take place at Sandown Park’s fixture on Friday 6 February have been abandoned and replaced by four … More 2 Feb 2026

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Rider Development Pathway introduced to enhance quality of coaching and support career progression of riders within British racing

The Horseracing Industry People Board (HIPB), British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and British Racing School (BRS) have today announced the launch of British racing’s first “Rider Development Pathway”. … More 21 Jan 2026

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Dewhurst Stakes hero Gewan crowned Europe’s Champion Juvenile for 2025

The Andrew Balding-trained Gewan has been confirmed as the European Champion Juvenile for 2025 with a rating of 121. A winner of the Group 1 Darley Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket’s Rowley Mile … More 20 Jan 2026

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Future of Racing programme attracts over 100 startups in initial phase

The Future of Racing Programme, a new initiative for British Horseracing, is proceeding at a pace, with over 100 different startups applying before the closing date at the end of November. The programme … More 15 Jan 2026

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Finalists announced for 2026 Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards, sponsored by Godolphin

The finalists have been revealed today for the 2026 Thoroughbred Industry Employees Awards, sponsored by Godolphin. Following two highly competitive rounds of judging, the 18 finalists from across … More 14 Jan 2026

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BHA confirms rescheduling of Hampton Novices’ Chase to Windsor on Sunday 18 January

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that the Grade 2 Hampton Novices’ Chase has been rescheduled to Windsor on Sunday 18 January, following the abandonment of Warwick’s fixture … More 12 Jan 2026

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BHA update following Kempton Park fixture

We are deeply saddened by the fatal injuries sustained by Kalif Du Berlais, Wertpol and Peso at Kempton Park today. Our thoughts are with the connections of the horses, including the owners, trainers … More 10 Jan 2026

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BHA confirms additional All-Weather fixture at Chelmsford City on Sunday 11 January

The British Horseracing Authority has today confirmed the addition of an afternoon All-Weather fixture at Chelmsford City on Sunday 11 January. Sunday’s fixture will be made up of seven races, with … More 8 Jan 2026

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