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
New category added for the 2016 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards
Nominations open Wednesday 7 October New ‘Racing Community Award’ category created to recognise those who have made an exceptional contribution to the racing industry Nominations will close on Wednesday … More 30 Sep 2015
Daniel Martin appointed to first Jockey Nutrition and Welfare PhD
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), in association with the Professional Jockeys Association (PJA), are pleased to announce that Daniel Martin has been … More 29 Sep 2015
25 year anniversary reception announced for the British Horseracing Graduate Development Programme
The BHA, in conjunction with Newmarket Racecourse, are hosting a reception to celebrate 25 years of the British Horseracing Graduate Development Programme. The reception will take place on Friday 9 … More 16 Sep 2015
Integrity Review’s ‘Challenge Panel’ appointed
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the appointment of the independent ‘Challenge Panel’ that will oversee the BHA’s ongoing Integrity Review. The Panel consists of five … More 15 Sep 2015
BHA announces enhancements to structure of Stewarding team
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced forthcoming enhancements to the structure of the Stewarding team at race meetings, with the objective of creating a more efficient structure … More 10 Sep 2015
Disciplinary Panel’s Summary of Findings regarding David M Greenwood, Michael Stainton, Claire Murray, Kevin Ackerman and Kenneth Mackay
The following represents the findings of the Disciplinary Panel in relation to a hearing which took place between 1 and 9 July 2015 regarding former registered owner and excluded person David M Greenwood, … More 9 Sep 2015
“Stayers’ Maidens” to provide boost to staying race programme
10 maiden races to be staged for progeny of staying stallions in 2016 season Races will be for two-year-olds whose sire won over 10f or more All races will carry enhanced prize money The British Horseracing … More 9 Sep 2015
All-Hurdle card programmed for Newton Abbot on 1 September
Steeple Chases abandoned after further rain One new Hurdle race now forms part of a six race card After further rainfall this week, the steeple chase course at Newton Abbot is now waterlogged. With … More 27 Aug 2015
BHA launches stakeholder consultation into a more holistic approach to Race Planning
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today launched a formal consultation for stakeholders into the development of a more holistic approach to Race Planning. The objective is to determine if … More 27 Aug 2015
