Statement from Nick Rust regarding John Thomas McNamara
Speaking regarding the sad passing of Irish amateur jockey John Thomas (“JT”) McNamara, Nick Rust, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority, said: “We are extremely saddened … More 26 Jul 2016
Mares’ Chase Programme Receives Further Boosts
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that four additional Mares’ Listed Chases have been added to the race programme, creating a further significant boost to an area which has … More 25 Jul 2016
An appeal (S Kirk) heard by the Disciplinary Panel on Thursday 21 July
Sylvester Kirk 1. On 21 July 2016, the Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) heard an appeal brought by Sylvester Kirk, the trainer of WOODUKHELEYFIT, against the decision of … More 21 Jul 2016
Posted on behalf of JETS: NEW ‘JOCKEY MATTERS’ FILMS NOW ONLINE FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH AT JOCKEYS SEMINAR
An audience of 32 Conditional Jockeys watched the first in a series of new films entitled ‘Jockey Matters’ at the BHA 7lb Claiming Jockeys Seminar run by the British Racing School, held on Wednesday … More 21 Jul 2016
BHA enhances concussion management protocols
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced a series of enhancements to its concussion management protocols, in order to ensure that riders are better protected and prevented from riding … More 19 Jul 2016
Ayr Monday 25 July Sprint Races Abandoned – New Races Programmed
Remedial work completed on Straight Course, but surface needs time to recover Two races abandoned on 25 July Two replacement races on round course added Further investigative work to be carried out … More 18 Jul 2016
Posted on behalf of JETS: NEW ‘JOCKEY MATTERS’ FILM SERIES LAUNCHES AT JOCKEYS SEMINAR AP McCOY TO TAKE PART IN RACE RIDING TUTORIAL
The launch of a new series of films entitled ‘Jockey Matters’ will take place on Wednesday at the BHA Jockeys Seminar for 7lb Conditional Jockeys, run by the British Racing School. The films are … More 18 Jul 2016
BHA takes action regarding past disciplinary cases involving Matthew Lohn
The BHA announced today that it has written to a number of individuals who were party to one of seven disciplinary cases where there might be grounds to claim an appearance of bias in the Panel hearing … More 14 Jul 2016
Result of an enquiry (J Thomas) heard by the Disciplinary Panel on Thursday 14 July
Jamie Thomas 1. The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) on 14 July 2016 held an enquiry to consider whether or not Jamie Thomas committed a breach of Regulation 126(iii) of … More 14 Jul 2016
Ayr Monday 18 July: Sprint races abandoned, new races programmed
Remedial work to the Straight Course forces abandonment of three sprint races Three Round Course races added to card Entries for new races to close at noon on Thursday 14 July Ayr Racecourse has been … More 13 Jul 2016
Nominations open early for the 2017 Godolphin Stud And Stable Staff Awards
6 Jul 2016Lingfield Park Wednesday July 6: Provisional All Weather Turf Races Programmed
Turf Course currently Soft, Heavy in places Some waterlogged areas on the round course Provisional AWT races close noon tomorrow Following recent rain, the turf course at Lingfield Park is currently … More 1 Jul 2016
