BOOKMAKERS’ REFUSAL TO NEGOTIATE COMMERCIAL TERMS TO REPLACE THE LEVY LEADS TO BREAKDOWN OF LEVY TALKS
BHB deeply regrets that it was unable to reach agreement with the betting industry on a levy and commercial deal by last nigh4_x0019_s levy deadline. The only formal offer on the table at the end of … More 1 Nov 2001
JOCKEY CLUB SUPPORTS BRUSH HURDLE INITIATIVE
Jockey Club Supports Brush Hurdle Initiative Published: 24 October 2001 Following the announcement from Haydock Park that the racecourse will stage a series of races this season using the Brush Hurdle, … More 24 Oct 2001
BHB TO HELP SMALLER BOOKMAKERS
Bookmakers can expect to save £4,500 per year from May 2002 if taking advantage of a special offer from the British Horseracing Board by 14th December 2001. After meetings with nearly a hundred bookmakers … More 24 Oct 2001
US AMBASSADOR ELECTED HONORARY JOCKEY CLUB MEMBER
Us Ambassador Elected Honorary Jockey Club Member Published: 23 October 2001 At the Jockey Club Meeting held on Friday 19th October William S Farish was elected an Honorary Member of the Jockey Club. … More 23 Oct 2001
BHB WORKING FOR ACROSS THE BOARD SETTLEMENT
The British Horseracing Board today reaffirmed its desire to secure a satisfactory comprehensive settlement covering the levy and the commercial mechanism (including pictures for UK betting shops) by … More 16 Oct 2001
SECOND HEXHAM OCTOBER CARD CALLED OFF
Following the abandonment of Hexha?_x0019_s 5th October meeting earlier this week, BHB has received a new request from DEFRA (Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) officials to abandon … More 5 Oct 2001
BHB REPLACES LOST HEXHAM FIXTURE
Following the cancellation of the fixture planned for Hexham on Friday October 5th due to the Foot and Mouth Disease restrictions, BHB has managed to secure an additional northern fixture at Sedgefield … More 4 Oct 2001
SUBSTANTIAL INTEREST IN PROVIDING PICTURE AND TEXT SERVICES TO LBOS
The British Horseracing Board has been most encouraged by the response from prospective suppliers of picture and text services to LBOs. Several major specialist companies have submitted their proposals … More 28 Sep 2001
DONCASTER EBF NURSERY – RESULT TO STAND
Doncaster Ebf Nursery – Result to Stand Published: 26 September 2001 After careful examination of the Rules in question, the Stewards of the Jockey Club are of the view that the E.B.F. Carrie … More 26 Sep 2001
BHB AT BETTING SHOP SHOW
Bookmakers and suppliers of betting products and services will have the opportunity to meet the British Horseracing Board next week when Racin?_x0019_s Governing Authority attends the Betting Shop Show … More 26 Sep 2001
POINT TO POINTING SET TO RESUME IN JANUARY 2002
Point to Pointing Set to Resume In January 2002 Published: 25 September 2001 The Jockey Club Point to Point Liaison Committee (PPLC) has today confirmed that the 2002 Point-to Point season is set to … More 25 Sep 2001
JOCKEY CLUB ANNOUNCES PROPOSALS TO TACKLE PROBLEMS AT THE START
Jockey Club Announces Proposals to Tackle Problems at the Start Published: 19 September 2001 The Jockey Club today announced a range of proposals aimed at reducing problems at the start of Flat races … More 19 Sep 2001