Britain and Ireland unite to launch rich new bonus scheme “Plus 10”
Plus 10, a new £5.5 million bonus scheme for Great British and Irish owners and breeders has been declared officially open for business with the support of global breeding powerhouse Darley, which … More 23 Jul 2014
OLBG Mares’ Hurdle elevated to Grade 1 status as BHA announces upgrades to Jump Pattern races for 2014/15
- OLBG Mares’ Hurdle at Cheltenham Festival granted Grade 1 status
- Four races upgraded at four different racecourses
- Now 22 Listed or Pattern races in the Mares’ Jump programme
Chepstow 25 July Fixture transferred to Lingfield Park
- Chepstow turf damaged by nematode activity
- 25 July fixture transferred to Lingfield Park
- Races will close on 21 July
Notice regarding positive samples for morphine
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has been notified by LGC analytical laboratory (formerly HFL Sport Science) that a number of post-race samples obtained from recent race meetings have been found, … More 17 Jul 2014
Why The Horse Comes First at Hamilton Park
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is delighted that tomorrow’s fixture at Hamilton Park will showcase the track’s support for the high standards of horse welfare in British Racing … More 16 Jul 2014
BHA appoints new Chief Medical Adviser
- Sports Physician Dr Jerry Hill appointed
- Member of FA Medical Committee and Senior Racecourse Medical Officer
BHA update on 2015 Fixture List
- Fixtures total in 2015 to be similar to 2014 Fixture List
- Ongoing consultation on allocation of BHA Fixtures, number of races and initiatives to address small … More 14 Jul 2014
Disciplinary Reasons regarding the hearing into the Grand National start
The following represents the full findings and reasons of the Disciplinary Panel of BHA regarding the start of the 2014 Crabbie’s Grand National: 1. On 11 June 2014, the Disciplinary Panel of … More 8 Jul 2014
BHA to recruit more Independent Directors for Board
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), in conjunction with its shareholders, is making changes to its Board and its way of working. These changes are designed to fit with governance best practice … More 7 Jul 2014
Notice of a forthcoming Disciplinary Panel hearing (Graham Bradley and Brendan Powell)
Licensed trainer Brendan Powell and registered member of stable staff Graham Bradley have been informed they are to be charged with breaches of the Rules of Racing, as follows: Brendan Powell 1. Whether, … More 3 Jul 2014
2015 Fixture List consultation concludes
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) would like to convey its thanks to the Racing industry and stakeholders for contributions to the 2015 Fixture List consultation, which has now closed. The wide-ranging … More 2 Jul 2014
