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    Racing With Pride partners with British EBF and York Racecourse to deliver Pride raceday

    26 Jun 2025

    Explainer: Equine medication control in British horseracing

    10 Jun 2025
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    BHA confirms amendments to Bangor’s fixture on Friday 4 July following abandonment of Steeple Chases

    27 Jun 2025

    BHA confirms transfer of Bath fixture on Wednesday 2 July to Chepstow

    26 Jun 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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British horseracing faces severe threat after delay to the public’s return to sporting events

The delay to the public’s return to sporting events is a serious blow to the horseracing industry and to the people and communities who depend upon it for their living. Our sport has worked hard with … More 22 Sep 2020

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Restrictions on international runners in Britain and Ireland adjusted

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) have today announced reciprocal arrangements to adjust the restrictions on participation by runners trained in international jurisdictions. … More 21 Sep 2020

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BHA’s 2019 accounts published

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today filed its annual report and consolidated financial statements for 2019. The accounts can be found here. Owing to the unique circumstances in 2020 it … More 17 Sep 2020

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Consultation into the regulation of shared ownership to identify risks and how these can be addressed to launch on 3 September

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the launch of a consultation into the regulation of shared ownership, to identify the current risks and opportunities and how these can be … More 3 Sep 2020

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Industry leaders agree recovery plan for British horseracing

Racing industry leaders from the BHA, horsemen and racecourses have agreed on the next phase of the response to the COVID crisis. A wide range of work has been continuing since racing was the first … More 25 Aug 2020

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BHA publishes industry protocol for GB participants returning from non-exempt travel countries

Current UK Government regulations require anyone returning from a country not covered by the travel corridor exemption to self-isolate for 14 days on arrival in Great Britain. However, elite sportspersons … More 21 Aug 2020

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Owner update: The Racecourse Experience

The Racehorse Owners Association (ROA), Racecourse Association (RCA) and British Horseracing Authority (BHA) continue to work with racecourses to ensure the owner experience on raceday is as enjoyable … More 17 Aug 2020

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BHA Board welcomes Julie Harrington as new Chief Executive

The BHA Board has chosen the Chief Executive of British Cycling, Julie Harrington, to be the new head of British horseracing’s governing body and regulator. She will take over the post at the beginning … More 11 Aug 2020

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British Racing launches in‐depth survey to inform new community strategy

Sent on behalf of Racing Together A survey has today been launched to create a source of information and inspiration for people in the industry, and to showcase the scale and value of racing’s contribution … More 5 Aug 2020

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Changes to apprentice agreements to take effect from 15 July

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that the previously announced changes to the Apprentice and Conditional jockey training arrangements will now come into effect from 15 July … More 6 Jul 2020

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New ROA President Charlie Parker to join BHA Board

The new President of the Racehorse Owners’ Association (ROA), Charlie Parker, is to join the Board of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA). Charlie Parker replaces his predecessor as ROA President, … More 26 Jun 2020

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Focus on supporting middle and grassroots tiers as minimum race values for first 10 weeks of racing are published

Reduction in prize money inevitable with no crowds on racecourses and betting shops closed Levy Board contributions allow, on average, minimum prize money levels to remain at just over 80% of the previously … More 14 May 2020

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