RACING WELCOMES GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT ON OVERSEAS GAMBLING OPERATORS
British Horseracing strongly welcomes today’s announcement from the Minister for Sport Gerry Sutcliffe which seeks to create a more level playing field between British gambling businesses and their … More 30 Apr 2009
INTEGRITY IN SPORTS BETTING
In response to the front page report in today’s Independent on the threats posed by sports betting Nic Coward, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority, said: “Sports betting is a serious … More 6 Mar 2009
TAKE ON THE CELEBRITIES AND WIN £500 IN OUR FREE CHELTENHAM TIPPING COMPETITION
• Tipping competition forms part of dedicated Festival coverage, which will include a live BHA blog from Cheltenham To mark the redesign of its website stage.britishhorseracing.com, the British Horseracing … More 2 Mar 2009
TRAINER CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH POSITIVE SAMPLE
The Macmillan Cancer Care Juvenile Novices’ Hurdle Race, Fakenham, 20 November 2007 The Horseracing Forensic Laboratory (HFL) has reported that the analysis of the blood taken from KASSUTA, … More 26 Feb 2009
BRITISH HORSERACING CONFERENCE 2009 – BHA CHAIRMAN PAUL ROY’S SPEECH
My Lords, Ladies, Gentlemen, honoured guests. Welcome to this, the second annual British Horseracing conference. As well as giving us a forum to talk about our work over … More 23 Feb 2009
BRITISH HORSERACING CONFERENCE 2009 – BHA CHIEF EXECUTIVE NIC COWARD’S SPEECH
My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen, Minister, honoured guests; Over the next 12 minutes or so I will set out the Authority’s plans for the year – the areas we will see as priorities in working for … More 23 Feb 2009
BRITISH HORSERACING 2008 – FACTS AND FIGURES
At a Glance5.7m Racecourse attendances£106m Record total prizemoney88,000 Direct and indirect jobs, Britain’s largest sporting employer61 Racecourses50,000 People with an ownership interest15,000 … More 23 Feb 2009
AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH BRITISH RACING SCHOOL FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN HORSE MEDIC
The British Horseracing Authority is pleased to announce a partnership with the British Racing School to continue and develop research and education for medication control. The British Racing School … More 23 Feb 2009
BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY ISSUES CHARGES FOLLOWING THE RUNNING OF GOLDEN SURPRICE
• Two Directors of Italian owners Cheavaux de Prestige, Italian trainer Aldo Locatelli and jockey Oscar Urbina charged, along with four others• No outstanding investigations into races before 1st … More 23 Feb 2009
BRITISH HORSERACING CONFERENCE 2009 – BHA CHAIRMAN PAUL ROY ON THE LEVY
It’s now my pleasure to introduce the Minister for Sport, Gerry Sutcliffe. We’re very grateful to the Minister for finding the time to be here today. Gerry, I know that your job’s … More 23 Feb 2009
STUD AND STABLE STAFF AWARDS 2009
WINNERS AND RUNNERS UP DAVID NICHOLSON NEWCOMER(For employees who have worked in racing for less than two years) WINNERLee Oswin – £3000 and £3000 to be shared amongst his colleaguesEmployer – … More 17 Feb 2009
PETER MAUGHAN CELEBRATED AS EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
• £75,000 in prize money shared amongst the winners at the 2009 Stud and Stable Staff Awards Peter Maughan, Travelling Head Lad for David Elsworth’s yard in Newmarket, was … More 17 Feb 2009
