Racing leaders are working to a detailed plan coordinated by the industry group set up to tackle COVID 19. The focus of the plan has shifted over the last 72 hours from allowing racing to continue behind … More
19 Mar 2020
The British Horseracing Authority has confirmed that all horseracing in Britain will be suspended with effect from tomorrow. Last night, The Jockey Club announced that The Randox Health Grand National … More
17 Mar 2020
Racing industry leaders are preparing to hold race meetings without spectators and to ensure that the competitors and participants attending only do so under strict conditions. The sport’s tripartite … More
15 Mar 2020
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that an additional AWT fixture will take place at Chelmsford City on Tuesday 11 February. This is due to the current weather forecast and … More
7 Feb 2020
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that US racing industry professional Cathy O’Meara has been appointed to the new role of Head of Raceday Officials. Cathy joins from the … More
8 Nov 2019
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has been liaising with representatives of Fermor Land LLP, the new owners of Towcester, since late 2018 as they have been assessing the options for the future … More
1 Oct 2019
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed Towcester’s fixture on Wednesday 9 October has been cancelled, and that a new Jump fixture will take place at Wincanton on the same … More
27 Sep 2019
Sent by the BHA on behalf of Racing Together Over 1500 hours donated by over 50 racing businesses nationwide Activity co-ordinated by Racing Together ranged from hands-on work to careers days and environmental … More
20 May 2019
The British Horseracing Authority has today announced two provisional new hurdle races at Wincanton’s fixture on 9 May. This is because, in light of the current going and weather forecast, the … More
1 May 2019
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that changes have been made to the photo finish arrangements at Sandown Park. This follows a BHA investigation into the incorrect result initially … More
18 Apr 2019
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed changes to the procedure for races which have reserves in relation to post-declaration weights rises. If the top weight is a non-runner … More
28 Mar 2019
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced Towcester’s 11 April fixture has been moved to Huntingdon. The afternoon fixture will be a seven-race card, with race programme details … More
6 Mar 2019