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    The BHA Podcast: Episode 4 – betting duty harmonisation and weighing room upgrades

    23 May 2025

    Corporate affairs update: Treasury consultation and temporary admissions

    21 May 2025
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    Inothewayurthinkin and Galopin Des Champs share top honours in 2024/25 Anglo-Irish Jumps Classifications

    28 May 2025

    Baroness Minette Batters appointed as Independent Chair of the Horse Welfare Board

    28 May 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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Update on Sunday evening meetings pilot

During a meeting of the BHA Board on Tuesday 14 May, members agreed that the Sunday evening racing pilot should not be resumed at this time, but that the concept should be revisited when circumstances … More 20 May 2024

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BHA confirms transfer of Worcester’s fixture on Friday 24 May to Hereford

The BHA can confirm that Worcester’s fixture on Friday 24 May will be transferred to Hereford. This is due to the ongoing impact of extensive flooding at Worcester over the winter, which requires … More 7 May 2024

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New BHA policy to permit race surface switch on raceday

Transfer of race surface on the day of a fixture to be allowed in exceptional circumstances Surface switch only permitted when horses, participants and paying customers will be at or travelling to … More 7 May 2024

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British Horseracing’s leaders react to the King and Queen’s appointment as patrons of the Jockey Club

Responding to the news of the His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen being appointed as patrons of the Jockey Club, Julie Harrington, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), … More 4 May 2024

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Leo Powell appointed Independent Chair of Bloodstock Industry Forum

ISSUED ON BEHALF OF THE BLOODSTOCK INTEGRITY FORUM (BIF) Leo Powell, honoured this year at the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association annual awards for his lifetime contribution to the industry, … More 3 May 2024

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Statement from BHA Chief Executive Julie Harrington

We are reassured that the Government has listened to Racing’s long campaign against the affordability checks it first set out in its White Paper more than a year ago. It is also to the credit of racing … More 1 May 2024

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BHA rule change: declaring non-runners in races from the starting stalls

A change to the Rules of Racing will see BHA Stewards able to declare a non-runner in any race beginning from starting stalls if they believe that a horse has been denied a fair start. Under the existing … More 25 Apr 2024

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BHA confirms additional Jump fixture at Ffos Las on Monday 22 April

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm an additional afternoon Jump fixture will take place at Ffos Las on Monday 22 April. The fixture will be a six-race card, with the ability to divide … More 17 Apr 2024

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New campaign launched by British racing to build public trust around horse welfare

British racing’s new HorsePWR platform goes live as new digital hub www.horsepwr.co.uk becomes the central resource for welfare information Bold new look and feel with the Thoroughbred put front and … More 13 Apr 2024

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BHA confirms additional Jump fixture at Fakenham on Friday 12 April

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm an additional Jump fixture will take place at Fakenham on Friday 12 April. The fixture will be a six-race card, with the ability to divide to eight, … More 9 Apr 2024

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BHA confirms rescheduling of three races from Kelso on Saturday

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm the rescheduling of three races from Kelso’s abandoned meeting on Saturday 6 April. The Go North Cab On Target Hurdle Final has been rescheduled … More 8 Apr 2024

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BHA confirms changes to Redcar’s race programme on Monday 15 April

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm that due to the Round Course at Redcar currently being waterlogged, the racecourse, in conjunction with the BHA Racecourse Inspectorate, has abandoned … More 8 Apr 2024

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