Further to its recent announcement regarding 2018 Development Fund expenditure, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed a new series of races for novice hurdlers beginning on 9 December … More
9 Nov 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced a further significant commitment to boosting the programme for staying horses through increased expenditure from the BHA Development Fund … More
1 Nov 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced changes to the qualification rules for hunters’ steeple chases ahead of the 2018 season. The changes, which have been approved by the BHA … More
26 Oct 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that the fixture due to take place at Hereford on Tuesday 17 October has been transferred to Worcester. This is due to the likelihood of unsuitable … More
13 Oct 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published the first tables of trainers’ non-runner rates as part of a series of measures with the objective of decreasing non-runner rates in British … More
2 Oct 2017
Recent wet weather, with further rain possible, has left the 7f and 8f starts at Salisbury vulnerable. The next meeting at Salisbury, on 4 October, currently contains two races that would be lost … More
29 Sep 2017
Following the cancellation of the Ayr Gold Cup meeting, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and Haydock Park racecourse have today confirmed that the Ayr Gold Cup race has been rescheduled to take … More
23 Sep 2017
Following the cancellation of the William Hill Ayr Gold Cup meeting, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), working closely with ITV, has agreed to adjust the race schedule at Newmarket racecourse … More
22 Sep 2017
Further changes have been made to the final fixtures in Bath Racecourse’s 2017 season due to the effects of chafer grubs on parts of the racecourse. Bath’s fixture on Monday 2nd October will be … More
22 Sep 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that, with effect from 2018, all races at the Cheltenham Festival will move to 48 hour declarations. The move is supported by the BHA’s … More
12 Sep 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today launched further details of its formal industry consultation regarding the future model for racecourse stewarding in Britain. The aim is to gather views … More
31 Aug 2017
• Consultation and data analysis results in 10 recommendations which have been approved by BHA Board
• Measures designed to alter behaviour in trainers with high non-runner rates and address … More
16 Aug 2017