Revised stop race procedures for British racing have been confirmed today, which will take effect from 4 January 2021. Developed by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) in conjunction with the Racecourse … More
14 Dec 2020
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA)’s Chief Medical Adviser Dr Jerry Hill has today been awarded the George Ennor Trophy for Outstanding Achievement in Racing at the Horserace Writers and Photographers … More
10 Dec 2020
Issued on behalf of the Thoroughbred Industries Brexit Steering Group The Thoroughbred Industries Brexit Steering Group has today issued an update in light of the continuing uncertainty around the possibility … More
10 Dec 2020
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) welcomes the announcement from the Sports Minister that the government is to look again at the timetable for reviewing the Horserace Betting Levy. The Levy is … More
8 Dec 2020
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that a number of races from Huntingdon’s fixture on 6 December, which was abandoned due to flooding, will be re-staged. The races will … More
7 Dec 2020
The six shortlists for the 2021 Godolphin Stud & Stable Staff Awards have been revealed, with 206 nominations received from across the racing and breeding industries whittled down to 60. Now in … More
2 Dec 2020
JOINT STATEMENT ISSUED ON BEHALF OF THE BRITISH HORSE RACING AUTHORITY (BHA) AND ARABIAN RACING ORGANISATION (ARO) ARO and The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) wish to advise all participants and … More
1 Dec 2020
From Wednesday 2 December, a limited number of spectators will be allowed to attend race meetings in some areas of England, in line with the latest guidance from the UK Government. Owners will be able … More
30 Nov 2020
A minor amendment has been made to the 2021 Fixture List. In the version previously published, Ludlow were due to stage an afternoon fixture on Tuesday 20 April, and Epsom Downs were due to stage an … More
27 Nov 2020
In response to the news that jockey Hollie Doyle has been recognised as the Sunday Times Sportswoman of the Year, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA)’s leaders issued the following messages of … More
25 Nov 2020
Information aims to clarify likely new requirements on four key areas: health, transport, and customs requirements for horse movement as well as people movement – in a simple and clear format Four … More
24 Nov 2020
JOINT STATEMENT ISSUED ON BEHALF OF THE BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY (BHA), RACECOURSE ASSOCIATION (RCA) AND THE HORSEMEN’S GROUP (HG) The leaders of British horseracing have welcomed the government’s … More
23 Nov 2020