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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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Female jockeys as good as males, suggests Thoroughbred Horseracing Industries MBA study 

The performance of female jockeys is equal with that of their male counterparts, suggests a study carried out through the Thoroughbred Horseracing Industries MBA at the University of Liverpool. Using … More 30 Jan 2018

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Progress continues on stayers’ project following further Pattern race upgrades

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) together with British racing is pleased to announce further progress on the project to safeguard the staying horse following the most recent meeting of the European … More 26 Jan 2018

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European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2018 European Programme of Black Type Races

The European Pattern Committee, at its annual meeting on Wednesday 17 January held in Ireland this year, considered a number of changes to Flat Pattern and Listed races in Europe for 2018. ENHANCEMENTS … More 26 Jan 2018

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Investment in Mares’ programme continues as two £75,000 Chases announced for 2018

A further, significant, incentive towards the ownership of Jumping mares has been announced today by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) as two Mares’ Chases are set to be run for substantially … More 24 Jan 2018

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Another Aidan O’Brien 1-2 as U S Navy Flag and Clemmie are confirmed as Champion two-year-old colt and filly

Dual Group 1 winner U S Navy Flag has been confirmed as European champion two‐year‐old for 2017 with a rating of 122 at the unveiling of the European two-year-old Thoroughbred Classifications in … More 23 Jan 2018

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Thirsk fixture on 5 May to be swapped with Wetherby fixture on 8 May

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that due to the Tour de Yorkshire cycling event taking place on 5 May, the fixture slot allotted to Thirsk on that day has now been transferred … More 19 Jan 2018

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Chelmsford City Racecourse to host additional AWT Fixture on Sunday 21 January 2018

The British Horseracing Authority has today announced that due to the spate of recent abandoned fixtures, Chelmsford City will host an additional all weather fixture this Sunday, 21 January 2018. Entries … More 17 Jan 2018

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Silver Vase Mares’ Chase to be staged at Doncaster on Tuesday 9 January

The British Horseacing Authority (BHA) has today announced that the Listed Silver Vase Mares’ Chase, part of Doncaster’s abandoned card on Friday 29 December, will be staged at the track … More 2 Jan 2018

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Coral Welsh Grand National to be re-staged on Saturday 6 January 2018

Arena Racing Company (ARC”) and the British Horseracing Authority (“BHA”) confirm the 2017 Coral Welsh Grand National meeting will now take place on Saturday 6 January 2018. Following 60mm of … More 27 Dec 2017

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Musselburgh Racecourse to hold additional Jump fixture on Monday 18 December 2017

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that Musselburgh Racecourse will host an additional Jump fixture on Monday, 18 December 2017. Entries will close tomorrow, Thursday 14 December … More 13 Dec 2017

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Chelmsford City Racecourse to host additional AWT Fixture on Sunday 17 December 2017

The British Horseracing Authority has today announced that due to the spate of recent abandoned fixtures, Chelmsford City will host an additional all weather fixture this Sunday, 17 December 2017. Entries … More 13 Dec 2017

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Wolverhampton 12 December fixture to be staged tomorrow, Wednesday 13 December

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that the fixture due to be staged at Wolverhampton today on Tuesday, 12 December 2017, has been abandoned and re-scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday … More 12 Dec 2017

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