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BHB RESPONDS TO BBOA CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT

BHB Communications Manager Alan Delmonte said today: “There are so many inaccuracies and misrepresentations in Warwick Bartlett’s statement today that it is difficult to know where to start. “He … More 14 Dec 2001

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BHB CHALLENGES TRAINERS TO GET ON THE RIGHT TRACK

BHB Challenges Trainers to Get on The Right Track The British Horseracing Board (BHB) today launches its marketing information series for racehorse trainers, ‘The Right Track’. Research carried … More 7 Dec 2001

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JOB VACANCY: DO YOU NEED TO BE DISCIPLINED?

Job Vacancy: Do You Need to be Disciplined? Published: 5 December 2001 A challenging position has become available in the Jockey Club`s Disciplinary Department, a department that is high profile, sometimes … More 5 Dec 2001

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THE JOCKEY CLUB APPOINTS TWO NEW DIRECTORS

The Jockey Club Appoints Two New Directors Published: 5 December 2001 The Jockey Club are pleased to announce that Dr. Peter Webbon, currently the Jockey Club’s Chief Veterinary Adviser, has been … More 5 Dec 2001

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BHB OBJECTS TO WIDE DEREGULATION OF GAMBLING WITHOUT MEASURES TO BENEFIT HORSERACING

Horseracing faces losing ground in the highly competitive gambling market if the deregulatory proposals recommended by the Gambling Review Body (GRB) are implemented without measures of commensurate … More 14 Nov 2001

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APPEARANCE MONEY SCHEME REVIEW ANNOUNCED

Key changes have been made to racin?_x0019_s Appearance Money Scheme following the planned end-of-season review by the British Horseracing Board. The Board agreed that the scheme, designed both to provide … More 12 Nov 2001

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BHB AWARDS FIRST THREE LICENCES FOR LBO SERVICES

The British Horseracing Board is delighted to announce that it will be awarding its first three licences for the provision of services to Licensed Betting Offices to Alphameric, BSTV and SIS, subject … More 8 Nov 2001

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BHB EXTENDS 2% OFFER MADE DURING LEVY NEGOTIATIONS

The British Horseracing Board, in its continuing attempt to show its responsiveness to the concerns of the betting industry, today announced that its royalty for pictures and data will be reduced from … More 8 Nov 2001

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BHB PROPOSES ROLLOVER OF CURRENT LEVY SCHEME TO ASSIST DCMS DETERMINATION OF REFERRAL

The British Horseracing Board is to recommend to Government that the current turnover-based 40th Levy Scheme (2001/02) should be repeated for the 41st Scheme (2002/03). BHB, however, will recommend … More 8 Nov 2001

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TREVOR BEAUMONT APPOINTED BHB RACING DIRECTOR

The British Horseracing Board is delighted to announce the appointment of Trevor Beaumont as Racing Director. Beaumont, 51, has been a co-opted member of BH?_x0019_s Race Planning Committee since 1995, … More 7 Nov 2001

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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

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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

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