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STUD AND STABLE STAFF AWARDS SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED

The names of the shortlisted employees for the Stud and Stable Staff of the Year Awards 2007 are revealed today, ahead of the Awards luncheon in central London on Tuesday 20th February. Each shortlisted … More 31 Jan 2007

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STUD AND STABLE STAFF AWARDS LONGLISTS ANNOUNCED – SIR PETER O’SULLEVAN TO BE GUEST OF HONOUR

50 employees have today been announced on the longlists for the Stud and Stable Staff Awards 2007, ahead of the compilation of a shortlist of 15 – 3 in each of the 5 categories – who will join … More 29 Jan 2007

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RICHARD GUEST AND TWO EMPLOYEES CHARGED BY THE HRA IN RELATION TO WHAT’S A FILLY

RICHARD GUEST AND TWO EMPLOYEES CHARGED BY THE HRA IN RELATION TO WHAT’S A FILLY Published: Wednesday 24 Jan 2007 Richard Guest, along with two of his employees, Richard Dalton and Louise Tidman, … More 24 Jan 2007

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WINSTON ET AL ENQUIRY CONCLUDES; RESULT EXPECTED IN THREE WEEKS

WINSTON ET AL ENQUIRY CONCLUDES; RESULT EXPECTED IN THREE WEEKS Published: Monday 22 Jan 2007 The Disciplinary Panel enquiry to consider whether licensed jockeys Robbie Fitzpatrick and Robert Winston, … More 22 Jan 2007

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BRITAIN SECURES TWO UPGRADES FROM THE EUROPEAN PATTERN COMMITTEE

The quality of Britain’s Flat racing programme was recognised at the 2007 meeting of the European Pattern Committee (EPC) in Italy last week, with one race within the Pattern upgraded and a Listed … More 17 Jan 2007

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BRITISH RACING SETS A NEW PRIZE MONEY RECORD IN 2006

Over £104m was paid out in Prize Money in 2006, marking an all-time record and a 4.8% increase on 2005’s figure of £99.3m. It is the second time that Prize Money has broken through the £100m barrier, … More 11 Jan 2007

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TONY CULHANE AND DEAN MERNAGH CHARGED

TONY CULHANE AND DEAN MERNAGH CHARGED Published: Friday 29 Dec 2006 TWO MORE JOCKEYS AND TWO UNLICENSED PEOPLE CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH 37 RACES Following a Security Department investigation licensed … More 29 Dec 2006

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PHIL SMITH APPOINTED AS BHB HEAD OF HANDICAPPING

Phil Smith, Senior Jumps Handicapper since 1998, is to succeed Nigel Gray as the British Horseracing Board’s Head of Handicapping. He will assume the role upon Gray’s departure on 19th January 2007. … More 22 Dec 2006

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FURTHER DELAY IN GREAT LEIGHS OPENING

The British Horseracing Board today confirms that Great Leighs will not be ready to race on its revised start date of 22nd February 2007. Great Leighs’ four fixtures between 22nd February and 15th … More 22 Dec 2006

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JOHN BRIDGEMAN AND BEN GUNN COMPLETE THE FORMATION OF THE BHA BOARD

John Bridgeman and Ben Gunn are today confirmed as the two Independent Regulatory Directors of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), completing the formation of the Board of British Racing’s new … More 20 Dec 2006

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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

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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

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