Second race deleted as part of short-notice race removal trial
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today informed trainers and owners that the Coral.co.uk Claiming Stakes at Southwell Racecourse on 25 March has been deleted from the race programme as part … More 23 Mar 2015
British Racing welcomes Budget announcement on the introduction of a Horserace Betting Right
Following the announcement by Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne MP in today’s Budget that the Government will “support the British Racing industry by introducing a Horserace Betting Right”, … More 18 Mar 2015
Charges against Kate Walton and four others withdrawn
In September 2014 the BHA announced that charges had been brought against licensed jockey Richie McGrath, former licensed trainer Kate Walton and registered persons Mark Aspey, Carl Flint, Kristian … More 16 Mar 2015
Racing Excellence All Weather Hands and Heels Series Final reaches its conclusion
On Saturday 14 March the Racing Excellence All Weather Hands and Heels Series Final reaches its conclusion at Lingfield Park. Over the 10 races in the series Jockeys have been scored by a BHA coach … More 13 Mar 2015
February field sizes maintain positive trend
Following the publication of encouraging statistics regarding field sizes in January, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published the figures for both January and February, which show … More 6 Mar 2015
Figures highlight positive impact of British Whip Rules
Three years on from the introduction of the current whip Rules in 2012, and ahead of the 2015 Cheltenham Festival, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published figures which illustrate … More 5 Mar 2015
Fixture alteration following introduction of Future Champions Weekend
To accommodate the programming of Future Champions Weekend at Newmarket racecourse the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has made the following alterations to the 2015 Fixture List: Newmarket (Flat) … More 4 Mar 2015
British Racing’s new Equine Anti-Doping Rules published
British Racing’s enhanced, Equine Anti-Doping Rules, which include a zero-tolerance approach to anabolic steroids, have today been published by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) after an extensive … More 24 Feb 2015
Small National Hunt Stud Manager, Jessica Fortt crowned employee of the year at Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards 2015
Following a gala evening ceremony celebrating the achievements of stud and stable staff from across the country at the Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards, Jessica Fortt, Stud Manager for Dunraven … More 23 Feb 2015
Positive indicators from January field sizes
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published figures for field sizes in January, the indications of which provide optimism following initiatives implemented to tackle the issues of small-field … More 9 Feb 2015
BHA’s revised anabolic steroid policy on course for March implementation
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that the sport’s enhanced, zero-tolerance policy regarding the use of anabolic steroids is on course for implementation from Monday … More 5 Feb 2015
Provisional Flat AWT Fixture programmed at Kempton on Friday 6 February
Decision taken 8.30am Thursday 5 February Races close at noon on Wednesday 4 February Declarations close at 10am on Thursday 5 February With the current cold weather threatening the prospects of Turf … More 3 Feb 2015