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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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Sky Betting & Gaming signs up as an Authorised Betting Partner

British Racing and Sky Betting & Gaming have agreed a three-year deal, starting on 1 April 2016, which means the Leeds-based operator will become the latest company to benefit from ‘Authorised … More 11 Mar 2016

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Widespread welcome to Government’s announcement to replace the Horserace Betting Levy by April 2017

The Government’s announcement to put in place a replacement for the Horserace Betting Levy by April 2017 has been widely welcomed by the British Racing industry and key advocates of the sport. Figures … More 3 Mar 2016

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British Racing welcomes Government’s announcement to deliver a new funding model by April 2017

The British Racing industry today welcomed the Government’s announcement in Parliament that it will fast-track a replacement for the Horserace Betting Levy for introduction by April 2017. The scheme … More 3 Mar 2016

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European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2016 European Programme

At its annual meeting held on Monday 18 January, the European Pattern Committee (EPC) considered a number of changes to Flat Pattern and Listed races in Europe for 2016. 1. Upgrades The Committee approved … More 21 Jan 2016

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Statement from British Racing regarding the Authorised Betting Partner policy

Given recent commentary on Racing’s Authorised Betting Partner (ABP) policy, we thought it would be helpful to provide some important, factual context to the introduction of ABP, to explain our position … More 13 Jan 2016

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Vivien Kyles to join the BHA Board

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) today announces that Vivien Kyles, Chief Executive of Hamilton Park racecourse, will join its Board at the start of 2016, replacing Arena Racing Company Chairman … More 23 Dec 2015

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BHA publishes 2016 Budget Guide

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published its 2016 Budget Guide and distributed the booklet to industry participants. The guide provides an overview of the BHA’s income and expenditure … More 17 Dec 2015

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Majority of owners’ fees to remain unchanged for 2016

Majority of owners’ fees for 2016 remain unchanged Structural changes to four fees to facilitate widespread fee freeze The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) today confirms that the majority of owners’ … More 11 Dec 2015

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Nick Rust’s Gimcrack Speech

On Tuesday 8 December Nick Rust, the BHA’s Chief Executive, delivered the following speech at the annual Gimcrack dinner at York Racecourse:   It is a great privilege to be addressing you … More 9 Dec 2015

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Betfair signs as an Authorised Betting Partner through to 2019

British Racing and Betfair have reached agreement on a three-year funding arrangement underpinned by the new Authorised Betting Partner (ABP) model from April 2016, which will bring significant benefits … More 3 Dec 2015

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Historic moment for British Horseracing as Members’ Agreement is signed

In a landmark moment in the history of British Horseracing, the Members’ Agreement, which implements a new, tripartite governance structure for the sport, has today been signed by the industry’s … More 5 Nov 2015

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British Racing to establish Authorised Betting Partners

  Today British Racing is setting out to establish a new and more viable relationship with betting operators in a move which addresses the need to create a sustainable method of transferring funds … More 20 Oct 2015

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