BHA confirms switching of Bath fixtures on 13 and 17 August to Wolverhampton

The British Horseracing Authority has today confirmed that the Flat fixtures scheduled for Bath on Saturday 13 August 2022 and Wednesday 17 August 2022 have been transferred to Wolverhampton. With some … More 2 Aug 2022

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British Racing partners with HEROS to expand its safety net and begins roll-out of further aftercare initiatives

ON BEHALF OF THE HORSE WELFARE BOARD HEROS, the aftercare and retraining specialist centre based in Oxfordshire, has been appointed as the new primary partner for British Horseracing’s official welfare … More 20 Jul 2022

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Race times alteration for Cartmel’s fixture on Monday 18 July

The BHA and Cartmel Racecourse have agreed that Monday’s seven-race Jumps fixture will be staged earlier in the day due to the forecast high temperatures. Racing will now begin at 12.00pm, with … More 16 Jul 2022

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BHA confirms abandonment of five fixtures following Met Office extreme heat warning

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that Monday’s meetings at Beverley and Windsor and the Tuesday fixtures at Chelmsford City, Southwell and Wolverhampton have been abandoned … More 15 Jul 2022

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BHA confirms race times alteration for Southwell’s fixture on Tuesday 19 July due to high temperatures

The BHA has today confirmed that Tuesday’s seven-race Jumps fixture at Southwell will be staged earlier in the day due to the forecast high temperatures. With temperatures forecast to peak later … More 15 Jul 2022

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BHA confirms race times alteration for Stratford’s fixture on Sunday 17 July due to high temperatures

The BHA and Stratford Racecourse have today confirmed Sunday’s seven-race Jumps fixture at Stratford will be staged earlier in the day due to the forecast high temperatures, with the order of … More 14 Jul 2022

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BHA confirms switching of Bath fixtures on 20 and 29 July to Southwell

The British Horseracing Authority has today confirmed that the Flat fixtures scheduled for Bath on Wednesday 20 July 2022 and Friday 29 July 2022 have been transferred to Southwell.This alteration has … More 13 Jul 2022

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Improving standards and enhanced deterrents at the heart of 20 recommendations published as part of British horseracing’s whip report

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published 20 recommendations relating to the use of the whip in British racing. The recommendations were proposed by the Whip Consultation Steering … More 12 Jul 2022

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Equine Herpes Virus clearance testing completed

The British Horseracing Authority can confirm that as of Tuesday 5 July 2022 clearance testing has been completed at the yard of Dr Richard Newland, with all horses confirmed as free from Equine Herpes … More 5 Jul 2022

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Update regarding 5-day suspension incurred by Robert Havlin

The British Horseracing Authority has today confirmed that the 5-day suspension incurred by Robert Havlin following Saturday’s bet365 Lancashire Oaks at Haydock has been rescinded. Following a comprehensive … More 5 Jul 2022

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British Racing comes together to launch new All In The Race campaign

Further information can be found at www.racingtogether.co.uk/allintherace Follow #ALLINTHERACE Today, British racing launches a new campaign – All In The Race – to visibly demonstrate its ambition … More 5 Jul 2022

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BHA confirms switching of Ffos Las fixture from Monday 4 July to Tuesday 5 July

The BHA has today confirmed that the evening Turf Flat fixture scheduled for Ffos Las on Monday 4 July will be staged on the evening of Tuesday 5 July. The fixture alteration has been made in response … More 1 Jul 2022

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