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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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Wincanton 16 May Fixture Transferred to Warwick

The ongoing dry weather and depleted reservoir at Wincanton mean it is not possible to run its programmed 16 May fixture.  The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has therefore authorised the transfer … More 8 May 2017

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All-Hurdle card programmed for Carlisle on 11 May

Carlisle racecourse in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has taken the decision to abandon the steeple chases programmed to take place on Thursday, 11 May. The continued dry spell … More 8 May 2017

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Provisional all-hurdle card programmed for Wincanton on 11 May

Due to the continued dry spell and the fact that Wincanton’s reservoir is running low, Wincanton Racecourse in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) Inspectorate has taken the decision … More 4 May 2017

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All-Hurdle/NHF card programmed for Exeter on 26 April

Due to the continued dry spell and Exeter’s limited watering capabilities, Exeter racecourse in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) Inspectorate has taken the decision to abandon … More 19 Apr 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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Results of survey and re-measurement of Flat racecourses to be published on 13 April

All British Flat racecourses have been re-measured by independent surveyors Any changes will be published on the BHA website and in the Racing Calendar on 13 April 2017 Project ensures greater accuracy … More 30 Mar 2017

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Rescheduled races from Ascot’s cancelled Clarence House Chase raceday

Clarence House Steeple Chase (Grade 1) transferred to Cheltenham on Saturday, 28 January OLBG.com Mares’ Hurdle (Grade 2) transferred to Huntingdon on Friday, 27 January New entries to be taken for … More 23 Jan 2017

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Rescheduled races from Ascot’s cancelled Clarence House Chase raceday

Clarence House Steeple Chase (Grade 1) transferred to Cheltenham on Saturday, 28 January OLBG.com Mares’ Hurdle (Grade 2) transferred to Huntingdon on Friday, 27 January New entries to be taken for … More 23 Jan 2017

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BHA statement regarding Jockey Club plans announced today

Speaking regarding an announcement made today by The Jockey Club concerning their future plans, Nick Rust, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), said: “We acknowledge and understand … More 10 Jan 2017

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BHA statement regarding Jockey Club plans announced today

Speaking regarding an announcement made today by The Jockey Club concerning their future plans, Nick Rust, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), said: “We acknowledge and understand … More 10 Jan 2017

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Drones cleared for use on racecourses by the British Horseracing Authority

Following a review of an incident that took place at Newmarket Racecourse in July 2016, which was the subject of a Stewards Inquiry, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) announced today that it is … More 30 Sep 2016

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“One Fit” padded hurdle design trial expands to two further racecourses

Two further racecourses, Kelso on 14 September and Exeter 6 October, are the latest to join the extended trial of the ‘One Fit’ Padded Hurdle, joining Newton Abbot, Taunton, Bangor-on-Dee and Uttoxeter … More 13 Sep 2016

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