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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 NEWBURY INCIDENT – TUESDAY 15 FEBRUARY

  • Statement following analysis of post-mortem findings and samples to be made no later than Thursday
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BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY UPDATE FOLLOWING NEWBURY INCIDENT

Paul Struthers, Head of Communications for the Authority, said: “We can confirm that we will not be in a position to announce the results of the post-mortem examinations today. Our investigation, … More 14 Feb 2011

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BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY TO INVESTIGATE NEWBURY INCIDENT

Commenting on the incident that led to he abandonment of racing at Newbury after two horses collapsed and died in the parade ring before racing, Professor Tim Morris, Director of Equine Science and … More 12 Feb 2011

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REASONS FOR PENALTY IN SABRELIGHT HEARING PUBLISHED

Reasons for Penalties (i) Jerry O’Dwyer 77. The parties were initially told that in the Panel’s view the breach by O’Dwyerof Rule 157 was of a kind which fell within category a) set out at page … More 7 Feb 2011

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RACING WELCOMES GOVERNMENT’S LATEST TOTE ANNOUNCEMENT

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RACING RESPONDS POSITIVELY TO HOUSE OF COMMONS DEBATE ON THE FUTURE OF THE LEVY

In response to the House of Commons debate on the future of the Levy, Nic Coward, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority, said: “We greatly welcomed this debate and the contributions … More 20 Jan 2011

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RESULT OF THE DISCIPLINARY PANEL ENQUIRY INTO THE RUNNING AND RIDNING OF SABRELIGHT (IRE)

  • Trainer Jeff Pearce and former trainer Geoff Huffer found guilty of conspiring to ensure Sabrelight (IRE) did not … More 12 Jan 2011
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WORLD THOROUGHBRED RANKINGS 2010 – THE OFFICIAL LISTING OF THE TOP HORSES IN THE WORLD IN 2010

  • Harbinger, on 135, 6lbs clear as best horse of the year
  • Workforce and Makfi share top 3 year old honours on 128
  • Frankel … More 11 Jan 2011
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TRAINER CHARGED WITH RUNNING A HORSE SUBJECTED TO A PROHIBITED PROCEDURE AND WITH STEROID OFFENCES

  • Howard Johnson charged with running Striking Article following a neurectomy, a prohibited procedure under the Rules of Racing
  • Trainer … More 10 Jan 2011
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BRITISH RACING PLEDGES FREE TICKETS FOR TROOPS

  • Britain’s racecourses donate 40,000 free tickets for our country’s soldiers, sailors and airmen and women to visit the races … More 6 Jan 2011
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NEW RANGE OF FLAT RACE STARTING PROCEDURES TO BE TRIALLED

Following extensive discussions, the British Horseracing Authority is today announcing a range of new start related measures to be adopted in Flat races in the months ahead. The main aim of these initiatives … More 31 Dec 2010

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NIC COWARD, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY, TO LEAVE IN SPRING 2011

The Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority, Nic Coward, will leave the organisation in spring next year. Mr Coward, 44, was appointed four years ago to run and then merge the British Horseracing … More 14 Dec 2010

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