Future of Racing start-ups attend the Dante Festival in York as industry leaders shine a light on Project Beacon

Racing industry leaders gathered on the opening day of York’s Dante Festival for an update on the work being undertaken as part of Project Beacon, which included presentations from three startups … More 13 May 2026

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Horseracing Bettors Forum invites punters to respond to latest survey

ISSUED ON BEHALF OF THE HORSERACING BETTORS FORUM The Horseracing Bettors Forum (HBF) is delighted to launch their latest survey and would like as many punters as possible to partake via the link here. … More 12 May 2026

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BHA confirms the transfer of Brighton’s next two fixtures on 19 May and 26 May to Lingfield and Bath

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm that Brighton’s next two fixtures on Tuesday 19 May and Tuesday 26 May will be transferred to Lingfield (turf) and Bath respectively. This will … More 11 May 2026

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Plumpton fixture abandoned as precautionary measure

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed the abandonment of Plumpton Racecourse’s Jumps Season Finale on Sunday 10 May. This follows a confirmed case of equine influenza and EHV-4 in … More 7 May 2026

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BHA confirms the transfer of two Chelmsford City fixtures to Southwell and Lingfield

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm that two upcoming fixtures scheduled to take place at Chelmsford City Racecourse (CCR) have been transferred. The fixture on Thursday 21 May will … More 7 May 2026

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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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