BHA launches @BHAStewards twitter feed
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today launched a new Twitter account – @BHAStewards – which will communicate information directly from the stewards room to social media audiences. … More 1 Feb 2018
All present and correct! All 60 British racecourses pledge support to Tickets For Troops for 2018
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) together with Tickets For Troops are pleased to announce that all 60 racecourses in Great Britain will offer free tickets to armed forces personnel in 2018. Since … More 31 Jan 2018
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
