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    Racing Report: Q1 2025

    1 May 2025

    The BHA Podcast: Episode 3 – Aintree reflections and more with Brant Dunshea and James Given

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    Racing community unites for record-breaking Community Week

    8 May 2025

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    1 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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Greater data accuracy for racing public as project to remeasure Flat racecourses concludes

The final stage of the Flat racecourse re-measurement project will be completed tomorrow as the full data pack will be released via The Racing Calendar and on the website of the British Horseracing … More 12 Apr 2017

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Horseracing Bettors Forum invites applications for new members

The Horseracing Bettors Forum (HBF) is today inviting applications from the public to fill a small number of places on the Forum to replace existing members as part of a planned, refresh of its membership … More 10 Apr 2017

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New Code of Conduct provides greater protection and transparency for growing Syndicate ownership market

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the launch of a Syndicate Code of Conduct to promote transparency and ensure that syndicate members are better protected and informed when … More 22 Feb 2017

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BHA’s first Judicial Panel Chairman begins recruitment process for expanded Disciplinary and Licensing Panel

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

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BHA’s first Judicial Panel Chairman begins recruitment process for expanded Disciplinary and Licensing Panel

Disciplinary and Licensing Panel members and chairmen sought Former jockeys and trainers encouraged to apply  Applications close on 24 February 2017 Former jockeys and trainers are among those being … More 3 Feb 2017

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Disciplinary Panel reasons regarding Paul Gilligan

Re-hearing that took place on 13, 14 and 19 December 2016 of an enquiry first heard on 21 and 22 March 2016: reasons for the findings and decision of the Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing … More 10 Jan 2017

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Disciplinary Panel reasons regarding Paul Gilligan

Re-hearing that took place on 13, 14 and 19 December 2016 of an enquiry first heard on 21 and 22 March 2016: reasons for the findings and decision of the Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing … More 10 Jan 2017

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BHA publishes full statement regarding Matthew Lohn

The BHA has today published a full statement regarding the circumstances that led to the need for a rehearing of the Jim Best and Paul Gilligan cases, and a review of seven other cases heard by panels … More 22 Dec 2016

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Result of a Disciplinary Panel hearing (Jim Best)

A Disciplinary Panel, acting independently of the BHA, has today published its decision to find licensed trainer Jim Best in breach of two counts of Rule (C)45 and one count of Rule (A)30, along with … More 12 Dec 2016

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BHA statement on today’s reports of allegations made against three jockeys

“Today’s reports concerning the arrest and subsequent release on bail of three BHA-licensed jockeys, following allegations of rape, raise a very serious issue. The BHA is considering urgently what … More 7 Nov 2016

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BHA to make changes to disciplinary panels and regulatory functions to generate greater confidence among racing’s participants and stakeholders.

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced changes to its Disciplinary Panels and regulatory functions following publication of Christopher Quinlan QC’s review of its Disciplinary … More 29 Sep 2016

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BHA confirms changes to the organisation of its regulatory and integrity functions

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the following staff changes: Jamie Stier, Chief Regulatory Officer Jamie has been appointed as the BHA’s Chief Regulatory Officer, effective … More 29 Sep 2016

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