Racing disappointed that no Levy deal has been reached
The following statement has been issued on behalf of British Racing, being represented by the British Horseracing Authority, the Racecourse Association and the Horsemen’s Group. No agreement has been … More 31 Oct 2015
Gavin Jefferies appointed as BHA Director of Communications
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is delighted to announce that Gavin Jefferies has been appointed to the new position of Director of Communications, following an extensive search led by Nolan … More 26 Oct 2015
Thoroughbred Horseracing Industries MBA welcomes first cohort
The University of Liverpool Management School’s Thoroughbred Horseracing Industries MBA has welcomed senior managers from the horseracing industry to its inaugural cohort of part-time students. The … More 22 Oct 2015
Applications open for the British Horseracing Graduate Development Programme 2016
Applications open until 10 January 2015 Two-week training course in Newmarket, followed by eight-week paid industry placement 2015 marked 25 years of the programme with a reception for alumni at Newmarket … More 22 Oct 2015
British Racing to establish Authorised Betting Partners
Today British Racing is setting out to establish a new and more viable relationship with betting operators in a move which addresses the need to create a sustainable method of transferring funds … More 20 Oct 2015
BHA to trial new approach to Flat Novice and Maiden race programme for two-year-olds
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the trial of a new approach to the two-year-old Flat Novice and Maiden race programme in the first half of 2016. Its aim is to address a long-held … More 19 Oct 2015
Notice of a forthcoming Disciplinary Panel hearing (Alan Findlay, Louise Thompson, Gillian Findlay, Andrew Hall, Robert Thompson, James Carter)
Registered owners Alan Findlay, Louise Thompson, Gillian Findlay and non-registered persons Andrew Hall, Robert Thompson and James Carter have been informed that they have been charged with breaches … More 13 Oct 2015
Musselburgh Easter Sunday 2016 fixture deleted
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has been informed by Musselburgh racecourse that the course will not be running the Flat fixture which had been programmed for Sunday 27 March 2016. The racecourse … More 12 Oct 2015
Disciplinary Panel’s full written reasons regarding David M Greenwood, Michael Stainton, Claire Murray, Kevin Ackerman and Kenneth Mackay
The Disciplinary Panel’s full written reasons from this case are set out below. A penalties hearing is being held at 10am on Monday 12 October to consider and set out penalties. Written reasons … More 12 Oct 2015
New “Challenger Series” provides major boost for mid-tier Jump Racing
Five new Jumps Series for mid-tier Jump horses each culminating in £50,000 finals Finals day worth approximately £265,000 to be held at Haydock Park on Easter Saturday, live on Channel 4 Initiative … More 7 Oct 2015
Nominations now open for the 2016 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards
Nominations open Wednesday 7 October Enhanced prize for the David Nicholson Newcomer Award – a five day educational trip to Dubai Nominations close on Wednesday 2 December 2015 Nominations … More 7 Oct 2015
Great Yarmouth fixtures cancelled – additional fixtures programmed for October 2015
Seven race cards programmed at Royal Windsor and Lingfield Park Following the recent announcement that Great Yarmouth’s Turf fixtures on 20 and 27 October have been cancelled, the British Horseracing … More 5 Oct 2015
