Non-standard race times to be introduced permanently from 1 October 2020

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), together with Horse Racing Ireland (HRI), has today confirmed that following a successful trial in February, non-standard race times will be introduced on … More 2 Sep 2020

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Bangor to stage Jump fixture on 29 September

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that Bangor-on-Dee will stage a Jump fixture on 29 September. This is in addition to the existing fixture there on 30 September, meaning … More 28 Aug 2020

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Additional fixtures at Chelmsford City and Wolverhampton; changes to Yarmouth’s 30 August fixture

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced a number of changes to the race programme for the coming weeks.  Additional fixtures Two additional Flat fixtures have been programmed as … More 21 Aug 2020

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Chepstow’s 23 August fixture abandoned; new fixture at Wolverhampton on same day

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced Chepstow’s 23 August fixture has been abandoned due to waterlogging. The afternoon fixture will be an eight-race card with the ability … More 19 Aug 2020

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Changes to Great Yarmouth’s 25 August fixture

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed changes to Great Yarmouth’s upcoming fixture on 25 August. This is to allow remedial work to repair the ground on the bend at Yarmouth … More 18 Aug 2020

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Resumption update: Race programme and planning

Race programme and planning  September’s Flat race programme has now been published on Racing Admin.  Several early closing races have been included in the schedule, which can be viewed here in … More 13 Aug 2020

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Fixtures at Chepstow on 20 August and Chester on 23 August to swap dates

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that Chepstow’s fixture on 20 August and Chester’s fixture on 23 August will swap dates.  This follows ongoing discussions with … More 4 Aug 2020

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Prize money boost from September as fixture list for the remainder of 2020 is published

Following the approval of the Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) to increase its support of prize money for the final four months of the year, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), in agreement … More 30 Jul 2020

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Doncaster’s Sunday 2 August fixture transferred to Newcastle

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that Doncaster’s fixture on 2 August has been transferred to Newcastle. This is due to an electrical fault at the racecourse which means … More 29 Jul 2020

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Resumption of racing update

The full Flat programme for August has been published today and is available to download here as an Excel document. This has also been updated on the Covid-19 section of the BHA website. The August … More 7 Jul 2020

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Cyrname and Al Boum Photo make the frame as Anglo-Irish Jump Classification 2019/20 is published

Willie Mullins’ dual Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Al Boum Photo and the Paul Nicholls-trained Cyrname have been confirmed as the joint-highest-rated Jumps horses of the 2019/20 season as the Anglo-Irish … More 7 Jul 2020

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Leicester 7 July fixture to proceed as planned

Following further discussions with relevant authorities, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has determined that the fixture at Leicester racecourse scheduled for Tuesday 7 July will proceed as … More 3 Jul 2020

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