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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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Calling all trainers and stable staff to support evaluation of projects to improve recruitment, skills and retention

The Racing industry is appealing to trainers and stable staff to participate in a short survey focusing on recruitment, skills, career progression and retention of those working in racing. Their input … More 30 Oct 2018

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‘Team Racing’ video launched to showcase racing’s breadth of career options

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that its marketing arm Careers in Racing has launched a new video to display and promote the wide variety of jobs available in racing. ‘Team … More 12 Sep 2018

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Nominations open for 2019 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards

Nominations are officially open as of today, Wednesday 5 September 2018, for the 2019 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards. The awards, now in their 15th year, recognise and reward the outstanding … More 5 Sep 2018

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Inaugural ‘Explore Racing’ day set to give young people an insight into a career in horseracing

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed details of the inaugural ‘Explore Racing’ day, due to be run by Careers in Racing and Racing Together in Newmarket on Friday 24 August. … More 20 Aug 2018

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British racing’s first ever Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan aims to improve representation across all aspects of the sport

The first ever Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan for British racing has been published today by the sport’s Diversity in Racing Steering Group (DiRSG). The Action Plan covers eight core areas which … More 4 Jul 2018

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“Golden ticket” initiative returns for Racing Staff Week 2018

Racing staff will again have the chance to win an array of prizes thanks to the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and Careersinracing’s “golden ticket” initiative for Racing Staff Week, which … More 28 Jun 2018

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Racing Authority agreed by the sport’s leaders

The next phase of reform to the Horserace Betting Levy – British racing’s central income from betting activity – has made a significant step forward today. Agreement has been reached between British … More 8 Jun 2018

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Vintage colours now available through BHA website

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that owners will be able to sell their colours through the BHA website, with a number of vintage sets available to buy. The new functionality … More 24 Apr 2018

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careersinracing launch digital career map as part of National Career Week and National Apprenticeship Week

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) announced today that careersinracing – the website which promotes job opportunities in British horseracing – has launched a digital careers map to help guide … More 6 Mar 2018

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All present and correct! All 60 British racecourses pledge support to Tickets For Troops for 2018

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) together with Tickets For Troops are pleased to announce that all 60 racecourses in Great Britain will offer free tickets to armed forces personnel in 2018. Since … More 31 Jan 2018

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Female jockeys as good as males, suggests Thoroughbred Horseracing Industries MBA study 

The performance of female jockeys is equal with that of their male counterparts, suggests a study carried out through the Thoroughbred Horseracing Industries MBA at the University of Liverpool. Using … More 30 Jan 2018

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Investment in Mares’ programme continues as two £75,000 Chases announced for 2018

A further, significant, incentive towards the ownership of Jumping mares has been announced today by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) as two Mares’ Chases are set to be run for substantially … More 24 Jan 2018

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