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DISCIPLINARY PANEL PENALTIES REGARDING ANDREW HEFFERNAN ET AL.

The following summarises the penalties imposed by the Disciplinary Panel following their hearing regarding former licensed jockey Andrew Heffernan and eight other unlicensed individuals. Full reasons … More 25 Jan 2013

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STATEMENT ON TODAY’S DISCIPLINARY FINDINGS FROM ADAM BRICKELL, BHA DIRECTOR OF INTEGRITY, LEGAL AND RISK

“The findings of the Disciplinary Panel confirm that an elaborate network of corruption has been identified and successfully prosecuted by the BHA. This has resulted in nine individuals being disqualified … More 25 Jan 2013

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PROVISIONAL ALL-CHASE CARD PROGRAMMED FOR LEICESTER ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30TH, 2013

• Final decision to be made at 3pm on Monday, January 28th
• Four extra Steeple Chases provisionally programmed

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ADDITIONAL “JUMPERS’ BUMPERS” PROGRAMMED FOR LINGFIELD ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 29TH, 2013

• All races to close by midday on Saturday, January 26th
• Declarations to be made by 10:00am on Monday, January 28th

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JUDGING PANEL ANNOUNCED FOR GODOLPHIN STUD AND STABLE STAFF AWARDS

The panel of six judges for the ninth annual Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards has been announced, with leading figures from all areas of the industry taking part. The panel includes the former … More 24 Jan 2013

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CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL TRIALS DAY CONTINGENCY CARD FOR SUNDAY, JANUARY 27TH, 2013

• Contingency races programmed for Sunday
• Trainers to declare for both days by 10:00am on Friday, January 25th

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BRITISH RACING CONTINUES ITS SUPPORT FOR TICKETS FOR TROOPS FOLLOWING RECORD-BREAKING YEAR

  • Servicemen and women took advantage of over 8,500 free Racing tickets in 2012
  • Troops will have access to some of British Racing’s biggest days in 2013
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AWT “JUMPERS’ BUMPERS” CARD PROGRAMMED FOR WOLVERHAMPTON ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 27TH, 2013

• All races to close on Thursday, January 24th
• Declarations to be made by 10:00am on Friday, January 25th

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NOTICE OF A FORTHCOMING DISCIPLINARY PANEL HEARING (JOHN MATHIAS)

The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) will hold an enquiry on Thursday 21st February 2013, to consider whether or not former licensed amateur jockey John Mathias, now a registered … More 22 Jan 2013

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ADDITIONAL ALL-WEATHER FLAT CARD PROGRAMMED FOR WOLVERHAMPTON ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 26TH, 2013

• Unfavourable weather forecasts threatening turf fixtures
• Seven all-weather Flat races programmed

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AWT “JUMPERS’ BUMPERS” CARD PROGRAMMED FOR KEMPTON ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 25TH, 2013

• All races to close on Wednesday, January 23rd
• Declarations to be made by 10:00am on Thursday, January 24th

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DISCIPLINARY HEARING (ANDREW HEFFERNAN ET. AL.) CONCLUDES

The Disciplinary Panel hearing regarding former licensed jockey Andrew Heffernan and eight unlicensed individuals (Rocky Michael Chopra, James Coppinger, Paul Garner, Kelly Inglis, Yogesh Joshee, Douglas … More 18 Jan 2013

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