POLL SHOWS PUNTERS BACK BHB’S CASE IN FINANCIAL PLAN CAMPAIGN
Betting shop punters think the betting industry should pay more to racing from its profits, according to an opinion poll unveiled today. The results of the poll, carried out by Opinion Leader Research … More 10 Jun 1999
BHB AGM – PRESENTATION BY TRISTRAM RICKETTS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE BRITISH HORSERACING BOARD
Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen, and a further warm welcome to the first BHB Annual General Meeting to be held in a public forum. Further evidence, if evidence were needed, of the Board’s continuing … More 10 Jun 1999
BHB AGM – PRESENTATION BY PETER SAVILL, CHAIRMAN OF THE BRITISH HORSERACING BOARD
1998 was undoubtedly a momentous year for British racing with the launch of the Financial Plan and review of the constitution of the BHB. 1999 could well have an even greater impact on the future of … More 10 Jun 1999
JOCKEY CLUB REMOVE RESTRICTIONS ON GRAHAM BRADLEY
Jockey Club Remove Restrictions On Graham Bradley Published: 9 June 1999 The Jockey Club has removed with immediate effect the restrictions imposed upon Graham Bradley following the decision by the … More 9 Jun 1999
INDIGENOUS (IRE) (FORMERLY QUALTRON (IRE))
Indigenous (ire) (formerly Qualtron (ire)) Published: 3 June 1999 The Stewards of the Jockey Club have agreed as a special exception that the name of the horse registered as QUALTRON (IRE) should be … More 3 Jun 1999
SAFFRON WALDEN (FR)
Saffron Walden (fr) Published: 28 May 1999 The Stewards of the Jockey Club have exercised their powers under Rule 31 (xi) of the Rules of Racing and approved the correction in the spelling of the name … More 28 May 1999
JOCKEY CLUB RECOMMENDATIONS IN PLACE AT SEDGEFIELD
Jockey Club Recommendations In Place at Sedgefield Published: 28 May 1999 Following Tuesday’s freak accident, a meeting was held at Sedgefield this morning to view the changes recommended to the racecourse … More 28 May 1999
WELFARE NETWORK FOR EX-RACEHORSES – PLANNING BEGINS
The BHB’s Retired Racehorse Welfare Working Group has begun drafting the basis for a network of support for former racehorses. Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles, Chairman of the Working Group, explains: … More 28 May 1999
BHB UNANIMOUS ON NEW FIXTURE LIST POLICY FOR 2000
The British Horseracing Board has reached unanimous agreement on a revised Fixture List policy for 2000. At a special meeting, BHB Directors were united in re-affirming their commitment to a major expansion … More 27 May 1999
RCA CHAIRMAN STEPS DOWN AS DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF BHB
The Chairman of the Racecourse Association, Angus Crichton-Miller, has stood down as Deputy Chairman of the BHB. He announced his decision at yesterday’s Board meeting. Mr Crichton-Miller remains … More 27 May 1999
BHB APPROVES RECOMMENDATIONS OF ITS NATIONAL HUNT & FIXTURES REVIEW GROUP
At its most recent Board meeting, BHB endorsed in its entirety the comprehensive Report produced by its National Hunt & Fixtures Review Group, which is published today. Highlights * Strength and … More 25 May 1999
FIXTURE LIST 2000
BHB Chairman Peter Savill said today: “”On 21st April the Levy Board Executive proposed that, as a compromise to the original BHB fixture proposal which eliminated many afternoon fixtures, … More 21 May 1999
