The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has launched a package of reforms to modernise and simplify the administration of racehorse ownership. The reforms have been developed following extensive consultation … More
11 Sep 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the introduction of novice races for both three-year-old and older horses from 2018. From the start of next year, the majority of three-year-old … More
7 Sep 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today re-launched its website www.britishhorseracing.com to become simpler and more user-friendly. The site has been re-designed in order to make it easier … More
4 Sep 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today launched further details of its formal industry consultation regarding the future model for racecourse stewarding in Britain. The aim is to gather views … More
31 Aug 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and Flat Pattern Committee (FPC) have today announced the introduction of minimum rating criteria for all Group 1 races other than those restricted to two-years-old. … More
14 Aug 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today provided an update regarding its ongoing discussions with racing’s stakeholders on diversity in the sport. This principally follows the publication … More
9 Aug 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published a series of recommendations made by a dedicated working group who were tasked with reviewing the Novice Chase system. Their specific objective … More
8 Aug 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA)’s Jump Pattern Committee has today announced a number of upgrades to British Jump Pattern and Listed races for the 2017/18 season. Aintree’s Listed Chase … More
8 Aug 2017
Ten years ago today (31 July), the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) took over the reins of British horseracing’s governance and regulation. A decade of sporting action, business change, progress … More
8 Aug 2017
The Plus 10 bonus scheme today celebrated paying out £10 million worth of bonus prize money after Jousi, trained by Hugo Palmer, won the opening race at Ascot. The filly by Dubawi, who has sired the … More
28 Jul 2017
Former jockeys and trainers are among those being called to step forward as His Honour Brian Barker, C.B.E. QC, the newly-appointed Judicial Panel Chairman of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA)’s … More
3 Feb 2017