The BHA confirms changes to Jump race distance measurements implemented from 1 June
In conjunction with the RCA every British Jump racecourse has been professionally surveyed and re-measured Jump races will be advertised using exact distances accurate to nearest yard from 1 June, providing … More 6 May 2015
Racing Together gears up for Give & Gain Day 2015
Racing Together supporting national volunteering event ‘Give & Gain Day’ on Friday 15 May Run by ‘Business in the Community’, it is the only nationally organised day of volunteering Over … More 1 May 2015
Result of a Disciplinary Panel hearing (Richie McGrath and Mark Aspey)
The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) have today returned their verdict from the hearing involving former licensed jockey Richie McGrath and registered person Mark Aspey … More 28 Apr 2015
BHA and GBR set to host first of four Industry Updates in Edinburgh
The first of four Industry Updates will take place at Edinburgh’s Radisson Blu hotel tomorrow, presented by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and Great British Racing (GBR) with invited attendees … More 19 Apr 2015
Sir Paul Stephenson appointed to the BHA Board
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), the sport’s governing and regulatory body, today announces that former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service Sir Paul Stephenson has been appointed … More 17 Apr 2015
Fixture transfers from Great Yarmouth due to ongoing track improvements
Due to the ongoing work at Great Yarmouth to re-level the home-straight, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has approved the transfer of four fixtures due to take place at the racecourse as … More 16 Apr 2015
Comprehensive Review of Jump Racing underway
A comprehensive Review of British Jump Racing instigated by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has commenced today, with a committee consisting of cross-industry expertise meeting at the BHA’s … More 13 Apr 2015
Promising signs amongst horse population for first quarter of 2015
There were promising signs regarding the number of horses in training in British Racing in figures published today by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), especially amongst the Flat population. … More 8 Apr 2015
Jockey health and nutrition education to be subject of major new Racing PhD
Scientific and research PhD to be co-funded by the BHA and Liverpool John Moores University Study to focus on jockey nutrition, physiology and health Outputs will include comprehensive health education … More 2 Apr 2015
Jockeys’ bookmaker sponsorship Code of Conduct amended
The Board of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has approved a proposal from the Professional Jockeys Association (PJA) that the Code of Conduct regarding sponsorship of professional jockeys by … More 31 Mar 2015
Future British Racing business leaders to be created by Thoroughbred Horseracing Industries MBA
The British Horseracing Authority, Horserace Betting Levy Board and University of Liverpool combine to create new qualification MBA course designed to keep Great Britain at the forefront of academic … More 31 Mar 2015
Matt Mancini appointed as BHA Welfare Development Manager
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that Matt Mancini has been appointed as Welfare Development Manager, a new full-time role within its Industry Recruitment, Training & … More 25 Mar 2015
