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    The BHA Podcast: Episode 5 – #AxeTheRacingTax update and the Development Programme at 35

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    New apprentice-only raceday to take place at Redcar on Sunday

    18 Jul 2025

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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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New and improved job board at Careersinracing

Looking for your next job in racing? Finding a role is now easier than ever, with a new and improved job board at careersinracing.com.Free to all racing’s employers and job seekers, the Careersinracing … More 9 Mar 2022

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BHA confirms additional All-Weather fixture at Wolverhampton on Thursday 17 March

The BHA has today confirmed the addition of an evening All-Weather fixture at Wolverhampton on Thursday 17 March 2022. Entries for the six-race card will be taken on Friday 11 March before declarations … More 9 Mar 2022

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Annamarie Phelps to step down as BHA Chair at end of term

The Chair of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), Annamarie Phelps CBE, has announced that she will not be seeking a second term in the role and will be stepping down from the BHA Board when her … More 8 Mar 2022

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Weights to rise by 2lbs, with jockey safety allowance increasing to 4lbs

The BHA has confirmed that the 3lbs COVID allowance will be replaced with an across-the-board 2lbs rise in published weights, with the current 3lb back protector allowance rising to a general 4lbs … More 7 Mar 2022

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BHA confirms additional All-Weather fixture at Kempton Park on Saturday 12 March

The BHA has today confirmed the addition of an evening All-Weather fixture at Kempton Park on Saturday 12 March 2022.Entries for the seven-race card will be taken on Monday 7 March before declarations … More 4 Mar 2022

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BHA confirms additional All-Weather fixture at Southwell on Thursday 3 March

The BHA has today confirmed an additional evening All-Weather fixture at Southwell on Thursday 3 March 2022. Entries for the seven-race card will close at noon tomorrow, Saturday 26 February, before … More 25 Feb 2022

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BHA announces revised safeguarding measures for British racing

The BHA has today announced revised safeguarding measures for British racing, which are focused on protecting the sport’s most vulnerable participants. Revised policy and regulations have been … More 24 Feb 2022

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Weighing Room COVID-19 testing requirement to end today

Mandatory COVID-19 testing for Weighing Room entry is to end earlier than scheduled, following the confirmation of changes to self-isolation rules in England. Those working in the Weighing Room from … More 24 Feb 2022

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BHA confirms additional All-Weather fixture at Wolverhampton on Saturday 26 February

The BHA has today confirmed the addition of an All-Weather fixture at Wolverhampton on Saturday 26 January 2022.Entries for the eight-race card will close at noon tomorrow, Thursday 24 February, before … More 23 Feb 2022

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BHA statement regarding today’s disciplinary hearing involving Oisin Murphy

Following the conclusion of today’s hearing involving jockey Oisin Murphy in front of an independent Disciplinary Panel, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) issued the below statement.At the hearing, … More 22 Feb 2022

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Racing looks through the eyes of the horse to help deliver improved safety at all British jump courses

London, 22nd February 2022. Racing at Stratford Upon Avon on 14th March will mark the start of a new era over jumps in Britain as obstacles begin turning white as part of a welfare-driven project to … More 22 Feb 2022

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Paddy Trainor named Employee of the Year at 2022 Godolphin Stud & Stable Staff Awards

Paddy Trainor of Johnston Racing has been crowned employee the 2022 Employee of the Year at the conclusion of the Godolphin Stud & Stable Staff Awards on Monday 21 February. For the second year … More 21 Feb 2022

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