Six Great Yarmouth fixtures cancelled – additional fixtures programmed for 2016
Following the recent announcement made by Arena Racing Company (ARC) that six of Great Yarmouth’s Turf fixtures in April and May 2016 have been cancelled, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has … More 14 Dec 2015
Majority of owners’ fees to remain unchanged for 2016
Majority of owners’ fees for 2016 remain unchanged Structural changes to four fees to facilitate widespread fee freeze The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) today confirms that the majority of owners’ … More 11 Dec 2015
Nick Rust’s Gimcrack Speech
On Tuesday 8 December Nick Rust, the BHA’s Chief Executive, delivered the following speech at the annual Gimcrack dinner at York Racecourse: It is a great privilege to be addressing you … More 9 Dec 2015
Statement from Nick Rust regarding the 55th Horserace Betting Levy Scheme
Speaking in response to the earlier written Ministerial Statement regarding the 55th Horserace Betting Levy Scheme, Nick Rust, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), said: “We … More 3 Dec 2015
Further betting organisations commit to become Authorised Betting Partners
British Racing is pleased to announce that two further betting organisations – bet365 and 32Red – have committed to funding agreements with the sport which are in line with the Authorised Betting … More 3 Dec 2015
Betfair signs as an Authorised Betting Partner through to 2019
British Racing and Betfair have reached agreement on a three-year funding arrangement underpinned by the new Authorised Betting Partner (ABP) model from April 2016, which will bring significant benefits … More 3 Dec 2015
Trial of Monday Twilight Fixtures in 2016
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the details of two additional Twilight fixtures to be held on Mondays in September and October 2016, on a trial basis. The fixtures will be … More 2 Dec 2015
Racing Community Award renamed the Rory MacDonald Community Award
New Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Award category to commemorate Rory MacDonald Award recognises unsung racing community heroes Nomination window extended to Friday 4 December The Godolphin Stud and … More 2 Dec 2015
Nominations for Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards close a week today
This is the last week to nominate outstanding employees for the 2016 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards. Nominations close a week today (Wednesday 2 December) for the 12th annual awards offering … More 25 Nov 2015
British Racing joins up with Active Communities Network to help disadvantaged young people
Racing Together, British Racing’s collective banner for community engagement, are today delighted to announce the launch of a partnership with Active Communities Network (ACN). The official launch … More 24 Nov 2015
Result of a Disciplinary Panel hearing (Darren Egan and Philip Langford)
Darren Egan and Philip Langford 1. On 23 November 2015, the Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) began and concluded an enquiry into allegations that (i) the jockey Darren Egan … More 23 Nov 2015
Judging Panel announced for the 2016 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards
For the second year running the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) are pleased to confirm a 12-strong Judging Panel for the Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards. This follows the success of last … More 19 Nov 2015