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    Result of enquiries (J. O’Shea, J. Osborne  and L. Cumani) heard by the Disciplinary  Panel on Thursday 2 February

    In Absence – John O’Shea 1.    The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority on 2 February 2017 held an enquiry to establish whether or not John O’Shea, a licensed trainer, … More 2 Feb 2017

    Results of enquiries (Neil Mulholland and John Jenkins) heard by the Disciplinary Panel on 19 January

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RACEHORSE OWNER SPONSORSHIP SOARS TO RECORD LEVELS

The value of sponsorship agreements in place for racehorse owners has grown enormously ahead of the planned Revenue and Customs review of the VAT Registration Scheme. At the end of August 2005, the … More 13 Sep 2005

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KEY BHB PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND COMMUNICATIONS APPOINTMENTS

Significant promotions for the two members of BHB’s Communications Department are announced today. Alan Delmonte, Communications Manager since 2001, will assume the newly-created position at BHB of … More 6 Sep 2005

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WEIGHT CONTROL IN SPORT – DEHYDRATION AND DIETARY CONSIDERATIONS

Weight Control In Sport – Dehydration and Dietary Considerations Published: 30 August 2005 The Jockey Club and Irish Turf Club are hosting a conference entitled “Weight Control in Sport … More 30 Aug 2005

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BHB ISSUES GUIDANCE ON OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOWER-RATED FLAT HORSES

As a result of the expanding horse population, it is once again highly probable that this autumn the number of Flat horses wishing to run will exceed the number of available races for them. The impact … More 4 Aug 2005

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GROUND-BREAKING 2006 FIXTURE LIST PUBLISHED BY BHB

BHB today publishes a landmark Fixture List for 2006 which reflects substantial investment and innovation in British Racing. Next year’s programme sees further expansion in the volume of racing in … More 28 Jul 2005

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BHB SECURES FIRM FOOTING FOR JOCKEYS’ INSURANCE SCHEME

Trustees of the Professional Riders Insurance Scheme (PRIS) have given their approval to a new policy, secured by BHB, which will help restore financial certainty to the Scheme and thus avoid any immediate … More 28 Jul 2005

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BHB DECIDES AGAINST APPEAL TO HOUSE OF LORDS

Following a meeting of the Board yesterday, BHB Chairman Martin Broughton said: “The Board unanimously decided at the meeting not to seek to appeal to the House of Lords against last week’s Court … More 21 Jul 2005

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BHB DISAPPOINTED BY COURT OF APPEAL JUDGEMENT

Following today’s Court of Appeal Judgement against BHB, BHB Chairman Martin Broughton said: “It must be recognised that today is a black day for British Racing because the Court’s decision prevents … More 13 Jul 2005

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ALAN MUNRO TO BE SUBJECT OF A DISCIPLINARY PANEL ENQUIRY

Alan Munro to be Subject of a Disciplinary Panel Enquiry Published: 8 July 2005 Following an investigation by the Security Department, the Jockey Club announced today that a Disciplinary Panel enquiry … More 8 Jul 2005

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BHB ANNUAL REVIEW – PRESENTATION BY CHIEF EXECUTIVE GREG NICHOLS

When we look at thoroughbred horseracing globally, there are major challenges confronting the sport. A diminution of media coverage, the illegal use of racing pictures and data rights by wagering operators … More 9 Jun 2005

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BHB ANNUAL REVIEW – PRESENTATION BY CHAIRMAN MARTIN BROUGHTON

My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen, Looking back exactly one year ago this week, the Advocate General had just delivered her Opinion on the questions of interpretation put to the European Court of Justice … More 9 Jun 2005

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MILESTONES REACHED AND CHALLENGES AHEAD OUTLINED IN 2004 BHB ANNUAL REPORT

British Racing’s continued prosperity is recorded in the British Horseracing Board’s 2004 Annual Report, published at its Annual Review in central London today. The Report highlights the results … More 9 Jun 2005

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