BHB RESPONDS TO LEVY SETTLEMENT FOR ON-COURSE BOOKMAKERS
Following toda?_x0019_s announcement by the Levy Board, BHB Managing Director, Commercial, Nigel Smith said: “A 6% gross profits levy for the forthcoming 43rd Levy Scheme (2004/5) is both disappointing … More 22 Oct 2003
LUDLOW – THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER – ABANDONED
Ludlow – Thursday 23rd October – Abandoned Published: 20 October 2003 LUDLOW’S THURSDAY MEETING (23RD OCT) ABANDONED Following an on-site meeting involving Jockey Club Inspectors of Courses … More 20 Oct 2003
48-HOUR DECLARATIONS TRIAL FOR WINTER ALL-WEATHER FLAT FIXTURES
48-hour declarations will be introduced on a trial basis for All Weather Track fixtures run from 10th November 2003 to 24th March 2004 as part of British Racin?_x0019_s strategy to enhance further the … More 15 Oct 2003
EXPERT WITNESSES SPEAK FOR BRITISH RACING AT OFT ORAL HEARING
British Racing tomorrow reaches the next stage in its response to the Office of Fair Tradin?_x0019_s (OFT) Rule 14 Notice at an oral hearing with OFT officials at which BHB will press home the key points … More 14 Oct 2003
BHB BOARD SUPPORTS CALL FOR INDEPENDENT COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO BETTING EXCHANGES
The BHB Board yesterday unanimously supported the call by Chairman Peter Savill for Government to set up an Independent Commission of Inquiry into Betting Exchanges. The BHB Chairman said: “The BHB … More 10 Oct 2003
TAUNTON ABANDONED; TOWCESTER TO STAGE NEW FIXTURE
Due to the prolonged period of dry weather and after consultation with the Jockey Club and the BHB, the Taunton Fixture scheduled to take place on Thursday October 16th, 2003, has today been abandoned. … More 9 Oct 2003
OPENING UP OF DISCIPLINARY PANEL ENQUIRIES
Opening Up of Disciplinary Panel Enquiries Published: 8 October 2003 John Maxse, PR Director, said: The Jockey Club’s Regulatory Board have given their backing to a proposal for appeals and enquiries … More 8 Oct 2003
SAVILL URGES GOVERNMENT TO SET UP INDEPENDENT COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO BETTING EXCHANGES
Peter Savill today called on Government urgently to set up an Independent Commission of Inquiry into Betting Exchanges, emphasising that issues surrounding exchanges were of†_x001C_critical importanc?_x001D_. … More 7 Oct 2003
IBC CONFERENCE – UK GAMBLING LAWS. SPEECH BY BHB CHAIRMAN PETER SAVILL
Betting Exchanges†_x0013_ a brilliant innovation or an invention destined to cause the demise of horseracing as we know it? Of course, it depends who you talk to because Betting Exchanges appear to … More 7 Oct 2003
INTEGRITY THROUGH MERITOCRACY” PROPOSED BY THE RACING REVIEW COMMITTEE
A total of 76 recommendations for the improvement of the Racing Product are made in Part One of the report of the BHB Racing Review Committee, published today. Underpinning the Committee’s proposals … More 29 Sep 2003
JOCKEY CLUB TO INTRODUCE AMENDED MOBILE PHONE RESTRICTIONS
Jockey Club to Introduce Amended Mobile Phone Restrictions Published: 16 September 2003 On Friday the Jockey Club is to introduce amended restrictions on the use of jockeys’ mobile phones which meet … More 16 Sep 2003
OPEN LETTER TO RACING FROM THE SENIOR STEWARD ON MOBILE PHONE RESTRICTIONS
Open Letter to Racing From the Senior Steward On Mobile Phone Restrictions Published: 11 September 2003 OPEN LETTER TO RACING FROM THE SENIOR STEWARD RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF MOBILE PHONES DURING … More 11 Sep 2003
