BRITISH RACING’S PRE-EMINENT STATUS RECOGNISED IN FLAT PATTERN RACE UPGRADES
The quality of Britain’s Flat racing has been recognised with the approval by the European Pattern Committee of eighteen race upgrades for 2004. Nine of these upgrades are part of a programme to enhance … More 19 Jan 2004
TWO ADDITIONAL GROUP 1 RACES FORM CENTREPIECE OF PATTERN UPGRADES FOR FILLIES
Two additional Group 1 races will take place in Britain in 2004 as part of the European programme of enhanced Pattern races for three-year-old and upward fillies and mares. The Falmouth Stakes and the … More 19 Jan 2004
BHB CHAIRMAN TO EMPHASISE RACING’S CONCERNS ABOUT EXCHANGES TO JOINT COMMITTEE ON GAMBLING BILL
British Racing’s concerns about the impact on the sport of betting exchanges will be pressed home tomorrow morning (Tuesday) by BHB Chairman Peter Savill when he gives oral evidence to the Joint Committee … More 19 Jan 2004
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN ABB AND JOCKEY CLUB
Memorandum of Understanding Between ABB and Jockey Club Published: 15 January 2004 THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING is made the 15th Day of January 2004 BETWEEN: 1. THE JOCKEY CLUB of 42 Portman Square, … More 15 Jan 2004
FALBRAV CROWNED BHB HORSE OF THE YEAR
Falbrav was today announced as the first-ever winner of the British Horseracing Board’s Horse Of The Year Award, a fitting reflection of his outstanding 2003 Flat racing campaign. The Horse Of The … More 13 Jan 2004
BRITISH RACING CONTINUES ON THE UP: RECORD PRIZE MONEY AND OVER 6M ATTENDANCES
2003 was yet another record-breaking year for British Racing as two of the key indicators of the sport’s health, total attendances and prize money, reached new heights. Continued advances were achieved … More 13 Jan 2004
SPEECH BY BHB CHIEF EXECUTIVE GREG NICHOLS AT TBA AGM
Thank you, Chairman, for the opportunity to articulate the British Horseracing Board’s (BHB) perspective on the many contentious issues which confront British Racing and Breeding at this time. Firstly, … More 6 Jan 2004
PLATINUM RACING CHEIF TO BE CHARGED OVER EXCHANGE LAYING AND HILLSIDE GIRL: FURTHER CHARGES EXPECTED
Platinum Racing Cheif to be Charged Over Exchange Laying and Hillside Girl: Further Charges Expected Published: 29 December 2003 The Jockey Club announced today that Miles Rodgers, a Director of Platinum … More 29 Dec 2003
ELECTION OF TWO NEW JOCKEY CLUB MEMBERS AND APPOINTMENTS FOR 2004
Election of Two New Jockey Club Members and Appointments For 2004 Published: 15 December 2003 Jockey Club Press Office ELECTION OF NEW MEMBERS AND JOCKEY CLUB APPOINTMENTS 2004 The following were elected … More 15 Dec 2003
JOCKEY CLUB ANNOUNCE INTRODUCTION OF NEW DEVICE FOR MEASUREMENT OF GOING
Jockey Club Announce Introduction of New Device For Measurement of Going Published: 2 December 2003 JOCKEY CLUB ANNOUNCE INTRODUCTION OF NEW DEVICE FOR MEASUREMENT OF GOING The Jockey Club today revealed … More 2 Dec 2003
GBGC INDUSTRY SEMINAR. SPEECH BY BHB SECRETARY-GENERAL TRISTRAM RICKETTS
GBGC INDUSTRY SEMINAR25 November 2003“FOUR WEDDINGS….. OR A FUNERAL”Presentation byTRISTRAM RICKETTSSecretary-GeneralBritish Horseracing Board I have entitled my presentation this afternoon, … More 26 Nov 2003
SUBSTANTIAL PARLIAMENTARY SUPPORT FOR BRITISH RACING
The British Horseracing Board today welcomed the support of 94 Members of Parliament who have registered their concern at the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) report on British Racing. The 94 MPs, drawn … More 19 Nov 2003