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    Racing With Pride partners with British EBF and York Racecourse to deliver Pride raceday

    26 Jun 2025

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    16 Jun 2025
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    BHA urges the sport to call on Government to Axe the Racing Tax as sport threatened with £66m in lost income

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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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BHA thanks Animal Health Trust for making quick return to racing possible

The Chief Executive of the BHA, Nick Rust, has publicly thanked the team at the Animal Health Trust in Newmarket for their round-the-clock efforts to help British racing get back to normal. Over the … More 14 Feb 2019

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Update regarding declaration process

Following an update at 5pm yesterday afternoon (https://www.britishhorseracing.com/press_releases/update-regarding-equine-influenza-procedures/) the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and Animal Health … More 13 Feb 2019

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Update regarding equine influenza procedures and tomorrow’s runners

Following last night’s announcement that a controlled, risk-managed return to racing will take place from Wednesday this week – dependent on strict biosecurity controls being in place – the BHA … More 12 Feb 2019

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BHA to schedule additional opportunities for horses missing out on key prep races due to essential vaccination requirements

The BHA has today announced that it intends to schedule additional alternative races to assist trainers in their preparation for upcoming major festivals for horses that may miss out on essential prep … More 12 Feb 2019

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Racing to resume on Wednesday 13 February

Decision The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) tonight announced a risk-managed return to racing will take place from Wednesday this week. After consultation with its veterinary committee, and based … More 11 Feb 2019

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Daily update regarding equine influenza case

Process The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) will make a decision later tonight as to whether racing can return in Britain on Wednesday. This decision will be made following a meeting of the industry … More 11 Feb 2019

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Further equine influenza case identified

The horseracing community in Newmarket is tonight being informed that four positive tests for equine influenza have been returned this evening in vaccinated thoroughbreds at the yard of a licensed flat … More 10 Feb 2019

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BHA update regarding equine influenza case

Testing at licensed yards across the country is ongoing, with a view to quickly assessing and containing the potential spread of the highly contagious equine influenza virus which is affecting vaccinated … More 10 Feb 2019

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Daily update regarding equine influenza situation

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA)’s response to the equine influenza situation remains ongoing, in conjunction with the Animal Health Trust (AHT), National Trainers Federation (NTF), numerous … More 9 Feb 2019

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BHA update regarding equine influenza case

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has committed to providing meaningful daily updates regarding the ongoing situation in relation to the equine influenza case. The analytical work is continuing, … More 8 Feb 2019

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BHA update regarding equine influenza – racing will not resume until Wednesday 13 February at the earliest

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has this afternoon taken the decision that racing will not resume in Britain until Wednesday 13 February at the earliest, including fixtures programmed by the … More 7 Feb 2019

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BHA update regarding equine influenza case

Racing was shut down today as a precautionary measure to restrict the movement of thoroughbred race horses and prevent any further spread of the virus. This is a standard contingency in the event of … More 7 Feb 2019

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