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    Racing Report: Q1 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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2008 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RANKINGS

2008 was another great year for international Flat racing, and one which will perhaps be best remembered for the emergence of three exceptional fillies, namely Zarkava (IRE) [128], … More 15 Jan 2009

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DEAN MCKEOWN APPEAL BOARD RESULT

• Dean McKeown’s appeal against the findings of being in breach of Rules 201(v) and 157 is dismissed• A decision relating to the appeal against the level of penalties imposed for the breaches … More 17 Dec 2008

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BOYLESPORTS.COM INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERRED TO ASCOT

• The Boylesports.com International (A Hurdle Race) (Grade 2) has been rescheduled for Saturday’s Ascot card (20/12/08) Following the abandonment of racing at Cheltenham on Saturday 13th December, … More 16 Dec 2008

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BOYLESPORTS INTERNATIONAL HURDLE

Following the abandonment of racing at Cheltenham on Saturday 13th December, the British Horseracing Authority has been co-ordinating extensive discussions between all parties (sponsors, … More 15 Dec 2008

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BLOODSTOCK CODE OF PRACTICE REVIEWED AND UPDATED

Following an extensive review of the existing Bloodstock Code of Practice by a bloodstock industry working group, a new Code of Practice will take effect from January 1st 2009. The original Code came … More 3 Dec 2008

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BHA BOARD CLARIFIES POLICY ON MARES IN FOAL, PRE-RACE WEIGHING AND WIND OPERATIONS

• In-foal mares not declarable• No funds for Pre-race weighing of horses• Awaiting research findings before decision on wind operations The British Horseracing Authority has concluded a review … More 3 Dec 2008

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NEW WEBSITE WWW.GOJUMPRACING.COM PROVIDES BEAT THE CREDIT CRUNCH TICKET OFFERS FOR JUMP HORSERACING

The governing body of British horseracing, The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), has launched a new initiative promoting ticket sales to all jump racing fixtures in Britain. www.gojumpracing.com … More 2 Dec 2008

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BLOODSTOCK CODE OF PRACTICE REVIEWED AND UPDATED

BLOODSTOCK CODE OF PRACTICE REVIEWED AND UPDATED For more information on this release please contact James Oldring at the British Horseracing Authority on 0207 152 0047. Following an extensive review … More 1 Dec 2008

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BHA ANNOUNCES CONCLUSION OF INVESTIGATION INVOLVING THREE JOCKEYS AND SEVEN OTHERS

The British Horseracing Authority has concluded its investigation into laying activity on 27 races taking place in 2003 and 2004. The laying involved horses ridden by Kieren Fallon, Dean McKeown and … More 28 Nov 2008

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NIC COWARD SPEECH TO ASIAN RACING CONFERENCE – MARKETING AND CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

ASIAN RACING CONFERENCE11 November 2008Plenary Session 2 – Marketing and Customer Experience Speech by Nic Coward, Chief Executive, British Horseracing Authority Good afternoon, … More 19 Nov 2008

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RACING JOINS FORCES WITH THE PRINCE’S TRUST

Racing joins forces with The Prince’s Trust • Sport United initiative to inspire youngsters• Mick Fitzgerald, Andrew Balding, Hayley Turner and Richard Kingscote to be ambassadors for racing The … More 14 Nov 2008

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HEXHAM – ALL HURDLE CARD ON 19TH NOVEMBER

Steeple Chase Course Waterlogged – All Hurdle Course Card Now Programmed At Hexham 19/11/08 The Steeple Chase course at Hexham Racecourse is currently waterlogged and, following an inspection … More 14 Nov 2008

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