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    Handicapper’s blog: Flat rating qualification changes

    23 Mar 2023

    Interview with Sarah Guest: Employee of the Year at the 2023 Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards

    21 Mar 2023
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    BHA confirms transfer of fixture from Newcastle to Hexham on 30 March

    10 Mar 2023

    Transparent declaration tracking available on BHA Website

    10 Mar 2023
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    Result of enquiries (J. O’Shea, J. Osborne  and L. Cumani) heard by the Disciplinary  Panel on Thursday 2 February

    In Absence – John O’Shea 1.    The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority on 2 February 2017 held an enquiry to establish whether or not John O’Shea, a licensed trainer, … More 2 Feb 2017

    Results of enquiries (Neil Mulholland and John Jenkins) heard by the Disciplinary Panel on 19 January

    Neil Mulholland 1.    The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority on 19 January 2017 held an enquiry to establish whether or not Neil Mulholland, a licensed trainer, had committed … More 19 Jan 2017

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BHA confirms transfer of fixture from Newcastle to Hexham on 30 March

The BHA can confirm that Newcastle’s fixture on Thursday 30 March has been transferred to Hexham. This was originally a fixture that had transferred from Sedgefield, however following a request … More 10 Mar 2023

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Transparent declaration tracking available on BHA Website

The BHA can confirm that provisional declarations can now be tracked live before 10:00 every morning on the fixtures page of the BHA website. This development, which has been successfully tested over … More 10 Mar 2023

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Race to your Career with new podcast series and revamped Careers website

New Race to your Career podcast series launched exploring different aspects of industry employment, training and development Refreshed Careersinracing.com improves user experience for those wanting … More 9 Mar 2023

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Change to Flat handicap rating qualification criteria

For races run from 1 April 2023 (entries close Monday 27 March), Flat horses that win on their second start will be eligible for a handicap rating to run in a Class 5 or 6 handicap race, subject to … More 9 Mar 2023

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BHA confirms additional All-Weather fixture at Wolverhampton on Friday 10 March

The BHA can confirm that an additional All-Weather fixture has been programmed at Wolverhampton on Friday 10 March. Entries for the six-race card (which will carry the option to divide to eight) will … More 7 Mar 2023

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BHA confirms earlier start time for Kempton Park on Wednesday 8 March

The BHA can confirm that Kempton Park on Wednesday 8 March will move forward to a 15.05 start. This follows a request from Jockey Club Racecourses who have advised that their forecast is for potential … More 6 Mar 2023

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BHA confirms all-Hurdle card for Exeter on Friday 10 March

The BHA has today confirmed the three Steeple Chases scheduled to take place at Exeter’s fixture on Friday 10 March have been abandoned and will be replaced with two Hurdle races, creating an all-Hurdle … More 3 Mar 2023

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BHA confirms additional All-Weather fixture at Lingfield Park on Tuesday 7 March

The BHA has today confirmed that an additional All-Weather fixture has been programmed at Lingfield Park on Tuesday 7 March. Entries for the six-race card (which will carry the option to divide to eight) … More 3 Mar 2023

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Racing Together Community Day to take place on Thursday 25 May 2023

Racing’s national day of volunteering in support of local communities, the Racing Together Community Day, returns on Thursday 25 May 2023, when all those involved in the sport are invited to give … More 1 Mar 2023

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Comments from the BHA in response to the findings of the Whip Review Committee

Speaking in regards to the findings of the Whip Review Committee in relation to rides from 13 – 19 February, the BHA issued the following comments: David Jones, Chair of the Whip Consultation … More 22 Feb 2023

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Sarah Guest named Employee of the Year at 2023 Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards sponsored by Godolphin

Sarah Guest, yard manager for trainer John O’Shea, has been named Employee of the Year at the 2023 Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards sponsored by Godolphin, following a ceremony at York Racecourse … More 20 Feb 2023

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Prime Minister hails Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards finalists as he backs British racing industry

In a message broadcast to the ceremony on Monday 20 February, the Prime Minister paid tribute to the hard work and dedication of industry employees across Britain Mr Sunak also praised racing’s ability … More 20 Feb 2023

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