BHA statement regarding the Daily Mirror
Speaking in regards to images printed in the Daily Mirror newspaper on Saturday 20 September 2014, Robin Mounsey, Media Manager for the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), said: “We are appalled … More 20 Sep 2014
Equine welfare and British Horseracing
The British Horseracing Authority and Dr. Peter Webbon, former Chief Executive of the Animal Health Trust, today made the following statements in regards to the high standards of equine welfare within … More 19 Sep 2014
Notice of a forthcoming Disciplinary Panel hearing (Richie McGrath, Kate Walton, Mark Aspey et al.)
Licensed jockey Richie McGrath, former licensed trainer Kate Walton and registered persons Mark Aspey, Carl Flint, Kristian Robson, David Stevens and David M. Greenwood have been informed that they … More 17 Sep 2014
Goodwood 24 September race abandoned – new race programmed
6f Class 4 Handicap abandoned New 7f race added to card Goodwood Racecourse has today been forced to abandon the remaining six furlong races at the course in 2014. This is to allow for essential remedial … More 16 Sep 2014
All-Hurdle card programmed for Kelso on 17 September
Steeple Chases abandoned One new Hurdle race now forms part of a six race card After consultation with the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) Inspectorate, Kelso has decided to abandon the two Steeple … More 12 Sep 2014
Additional Tuesday Twilight Fixtures Scheduled
Six additional Twilight Fixtures added to satisfy demand in the autumn Fixtures should create additional Levy income The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced details of an additional … More 8 Sep 2014
Jordan Vaughan on the verge of winning the Racing Excellence Salisbury Series
Tomorrow (4 September) the prestigious Racing Excellence CGA Salisbury Series Final takes place at Salisbury Racecourse. Through the summer the young riders have been picking up points from a combination … More 3 Sep 2014
ALLOCATION PROCESS FOR BHA FIXTURES CONFIRMED
The Board of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) this week approved the process by which the pool of BHA Fixtures will be allocated to racecourses as part of the compilation of the 2015 Fixture … More 2 Sep 2014
BHA DECIDES NOT TO GRANT NEWCASTLE ALL WEATHER TRACK A RULE EXEMPTION FOR 2015 FIXTURE LIST
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has decided not to grant an exemption to Newcastle Racecourse for 2015, which was necessary for the course to stage fixtures under floodlights at its proposed … More 2 Sep 2014
DISCIPLINARY PANEL HEARING DATE SET FOR MORPHINE CASES
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the date for a Disciplinary Panel hearing regarding the recent positive samples for morphine, and confirmed the identity of the horses and … More 27 Aug 2014
Disciplinary Panel result regarding Steven Gagan, Elliott Cooper, Stuart Trevaskis
Former licensed jockey Steven Gagan disqualified for 14 years for breaches of the Rules relating to the conspiracy to commit a corrupt practice, stopping horses, passing inside information, and failing … More 21 Aug 2014
British Racing welcomes addition of two Group 1 races in boost to sprint programme
New Group 1 six furlong race for three-year-olds at Royal Ascot QIPCO British Champions Series Sprint upgraded to Group 1 from 2015 The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), together with British Champions … More 13 Aug 2014
