BHA STATEMENT REGARDING THE JOHN SMITH’S GRAND NATIONAL
Professor Tim Morris, Director of Equine Science and Welfare for the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), said: “We are very sad about the fatal injuries suffered by Synchronised and According to … More 14 Apr 2012
APPEAL BOARD DECISIONS REGARDING THE APPEALS OF MAURICE SINES, JAMES CRICKMORE, PETER GOLD, NICK GOLD AND KIRSTY MILCZAREK
Following an eleven day hearing of an enquiry concerning five jockeys and six men described as bettors and another man who came into an entirely different category to the jockeys and bettors, the Disciplinary … More 10 Apr 2012
STATEMENT FROM PAUL SCOTNEY IN RELATION TO THE APPEAL BOARD’S FINDINGS REGARDING SINES, CRICKMORE, GOLD, GOLD AND MILCZAREK
Following the publishing of the Appeal Board’s findings, Paul Scotney, Director of Integrity Services, Compliance and Licensing for the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), said: “As was said … More 10 Apr 2012
DISCIPLINARY PANEL’S REASONS FOR REFUSING RICHARD HUGHES’ APPLICATION TO PREVENT RECIPROCATION OF PENALTY IMPOSED IN INDIA
1. On 28 March 2012 the Disciplinary Panel considered an application from Richard Hughes to the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) for a direction under Rule (A)69.3 that it would not reciprocate in … More 3 Apr 2012
DCMS PRESS RELEASE: DETAILS OF £90 MILLION PAY OUT TO RACING AFTER TOTE SALE UNVEILED BY MINISTER WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR HORSERACING JOHN PENROSE
Racing’s half share of the £180 million net proceeds from the sale of the Horserace Totalisator Board (the Tote) is to be delivered through two different channels – a new charity and a grant scheme … More 28 Mar 2012
NOTICE OF A FORTHCOMING DISCIPLINARY PANEL HEARING (MICHAEL CHAPMAN)
Michael Chapman Michael Chapman, a licensed Trainer, has been informed he will be required to attend a Disciplinary Panel hearing to consider possible breaches of the Rules of Racing in relation to … More 28 Mar 2012
STUDENTS ENJOY EXCLUSIVE PEEK BEHIND-THE-SCENES AT WARWICK RACECOURSE ON THE PRINCE’S TRUST RACING EXPERIENCE DAY
- British Horseracing stages Racing Experience Day for students as the partnership with The Prince’s Trust develops in West Midlands
BHA CHIEF EXECUTIVE STATEMENT ON THE BUDGET
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) welcomes today’s announcement by the Chancellor in the Budget that the Government is to legislate for taxation of remote gambling at the point of consumption, … More 21 Mar 2012
BHA ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF INTERACTIVE RACE PLANNING INITIATIVE
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) today announced the launch of a new initiative which provides trainers with an opportunity to influence the make up of the race programme in a new, more dynamic … More 19 Mar 2012
STATEMENT FROM BHA DIRECTOR OF RACEDAY OPERATIONS AND REGULATION, JAMIE STIER ON THE QUEEN MOTHER CHAMPION CHASE
Jamie Stier, Director of Raceday Operations and Regulation for the British Horseracing Authority, said: “In today’s Queen Mother Champion Chase at the Cheltenham Festival the correct procedures … More 14 Mar 2012
BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES ADJUSTMENTS TO WHIP RULES
The revised rules governing use of the whip will be introduced tomorrow (Tuesday 6th March). While retaining the existing threshold for a rider’s use of the whip in both Flat and Jump races, in future … More 5 Mar 2012