Race Programme Update
Please find below a number of reminders and updates in relation to ongoing changes to the race programme. Reminder: changes to Flat handicap qualification from 1 January As previously announced, the … More 23 Nov 2020
Industry Statement on Diversity
JOINT STATEMENT ISSUED ON BEHALF OF THE BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY (BHA), RACECOURSE ASSOCIATION (RCA) AND THE HORSEMEN’S GROUP (HG) The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) Board invited Rishi … More 20 Nov 2020
Global Alliance Launches to Connect the World with the Racehorse
Together for Racing International promotes education, community engagement, workforce development Together for Racing International (TfRI) – a global alliance to promote and progress education, community … More 20 Nov 2020
Racing’s leaders welcome £40 million package of government loans for horseracing
JOINT STATEMENT ISSUED ON BEHALF OF THE BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY (BHA), RACECOURSE ASSOCIATION (RCA) AND THE HORSEMEN’S GROUP (HG) The leaders of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), Racecourse … More 19 Nov 2020
Racing To School and BHA launch new Racing2Learn module on safer gambling
New online resource via Racing2Learn launched to coincide with Safer Gambling Week and aims to promote safer gambling for the sport and the next generation The education charity Racing to School has … More 19 Nov 2020
Thoroughbred Industries Brexit Steering Group: avoid horse movements to EU in first two weeks of January
The Thoroughbred Industries Brexit Steering Group, which leads horse racing’s preparations for the UK’s departure from the EU, has today advised members of the industry not to move horses to and … More 17 Nov 2020
British racing launches first comprehensive Directory of community activity and education
New Directory shows the power of the racing industry to support its communities and transform lives Joint press release issued on behalf of Racing Together, Godolphin and The Racing Foundation A ground-breaking … More 12 Nov 2020
14 additional fixtures programmed to generate revenues and provide additional opportunities for participants
The Board of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has agreed the addition of 14 further fixtures to the 2020 Fixture List. The fixtures have been added following a proposal being submitted to the … More 10 Nov 2020
2021 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards to be broadcast live and free to air on Racing TV
Racing TV will broadcast the awards live and free to air for the first time in 2021 Awards show will allow yards and studs of finalists to be more directly involved on the evening, also bringing the … More 8 Nov 2020
Jump racing returns to Southwell from 13 November
Joint press release Work completed following detailed statistical analysis of chase and hurdle courses and horse-related factors Four key recommendations published to modify existing fences and make … More 6 Nov 2020
Additional Jump fixture at Stratford on 8 November
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that an additional Jump fixture will take place at Stratford racecourse on Sunday 8 November. The afternoon fixture will be a seven-race card, … More 4 Nov 2020
Owner update from racing industry leaders
The following statement has been issued on behalf of racing industry leaders Owners will be able to continue to attend race meetings in England from Thursday in line with the government’s decision … More 3 Nov 2020
