BHB WARMLY WELCOMES GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE FUTURE OF THE LEVY
The British Horseracing Board today welcomed Government’s announcement that the horserace betting levy system is to be retained. BHB Chairman Martin Broughton said: “Racing is extremely grateful … More 14 Dec 2006
MORAG GRAY AND JIM MCGRATH APPOINTED AS BHA’S INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS
Morag Gray and Jim McGrath have today been named as the two Independent Directors of the British Horseracing Authority, which is set to launch as British Racing’s new governing and regulatory body … More 8 Dec 2006
BILL ADAMS RESIGNS AS NATIONAL SECRETARY OF THE STABLE LADS ASSOCIATION
Bill Adams, National Secretary of the Stable Lads Association (SLA) since 1986, has decided to step down from the role. He informed BHB of his decision at a meeting held at BHB’s offices in central … More 7 Dec 2006
BHB MARKETING DIRECTOR TO LEAVE IN THE NEW YEAR
Chris John, the British Horseracing Board’s Marketing Director since 2002, has decided to leave in the New Year. A structural review of the central marketing function will take place over the coming … More 30 Nov 2006
HRA’S DR MICHAEL TURNER HONOURED FOR MEDICAL SERVICE TO SPORT
HRA’S DR MICHAEL TURNER HONOURED FOR MEDICAL SERVICE TO SPORT Published: Wednesday 29 Nov 2006 Dr Michael Turner, the Horseracing Regulatory Authority’s Chief Medical Adviser, has been awarded … More 29 Nov 2006
BHB ALLOCATES £35000 FOR RACECOURSE PHYSIOS AMID DISCUSSIONS ON RACING’S WELFARE STRATEGY
The British Horseracing Board will continue its contribution towards the newly named Jockeys Injury Management Team (JIM team) scheme for jockeys in 2007 as part of the development of funding principles … More 29 Nov 2006
SIX NEW LISTED RACES FORM PART OF BRITAIN’S STRONGEST EVER ALL WEATHER PROGRAMME
Significant improvements within Britain’s All Weather Track race programme are announced by the British Horseracing Board today. Six new Listed contests, to be staged at Kempton Park, Lingfield Park … More 29 Nov 2006
STABLE AND STUD STAFF STEERING GROUP REPORTS ON MIXED PROGRESS
Progress in many areas related to the employment, welfare and career development of stable and stud staff, but frustration in others, were highlighted in the second year report from the Stable and Stud … More 28 Nov 2006
FOUR JOCKEYS, ONE TRAINER, A DISQUALIFIED INDIVIDUAL AND SIX OTHERS CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH 40 RACES
FOUR JOCKEYS, ONE TRAINER, A DISQUALIFIED INDIVIDUAL AND SIX OTHERS CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH 40 RACES Published: Friday 24 Nov 2006 Following a Security Department investigation, jockeys Josh Byrne, … More 24 Nov 2006
ROBERT WINSTON DOES HAVE CASE TO ANSWER
ROBERT WINSTON DOES HAVE CASE TO ANSWER Published: Friday 24 Nov 2006 DISCIPLINARY PANEL’S DECISIONS UPON APPLICATIONS BY ROBERT WINSTON TO DISMISS OR REDUCE SCOPE OF CHARGES HE FACES, WHICH ARE … More 24 Nov 2006
NIC COWARD TO LEAD THE BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY
Nic Coward has been appointed as the first Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), the new governing and regulatory authority for British Racing. Coward, 40, will work alongside … More 20 Nov 2006
BHB APPROVES RATING LIMIT FOR RUNNERS IN CHELTENHAM’S CHAMPIONSHIP RACES
At its meeting yesterday, the BHB Board approved the recommendation that only horses rated 130 and above be permitted to compete in Cheltenham’s four non-novice Grade 1 races. The proposal was initially … More 15 Nov 2006
