BHB ANNOUNCES ITS GUIDELINES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW RACECOURSES
“The Directors of BHB have completed their review of policy regarding new racecourse development and can now publish “”Guidelines for the Development of New Racecourses””. … More 24 Sep 1998
BHB NATIONAL HUNT AND FIXTURE REVIEW GROUP
“The terms of reference and membership of the British Horseracing Board National Hunt and Fixture Review Group, under the Chairmanship of BHB Director David Oldrey, are announced today. Terms … More 24 Sep 1998
NEW BROCHURE TO PROMOTE BRITISH RACING OVERSEAS
“A new generic brochure entitled “”British Racing and Breeding – A World Class Industry””. was launched today to help promote the profile and public image of the … More 23 Sep 1998
BHB CONCERNED AT BLOCK OF LADBROKE/CORAL MERGER
Tristram Ricketts, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Board, commenting on the decision by the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry to block the Ladbroke/Coral merger, said today: “The … More 23 Sep 1998
BHB CONFIRMS BOARD WILL CONSIDER EIGHT APPLICATIONS FOR NEW RACECOURSES
“The British Horseracing Board has formally released the list of eight applications for fixtures for new racecourses which were submitted by the published deadline of 31st August. At their meeting … More 9 Sep 1998
BHB DISMISSES WEAK AND UNRESEARCHED CRITIQUE OF FINANCIAL PLAN
“The British Horseracing Board today dismissed as weak, unresearched, inaccurate and misrepresentative a critique written for the betting industry of its Financial Plan for British Racing. In … More 8 Sep 1998
CHINESE TV CREW VISIT BRITAIN
“A TV crew from the Beijing TV Art Centre arrive in Britain today to film footage for a first-ever China made TV series on “”The Horse”” and its role. The objective of … More 3 Sep 1998
MORGAN-JONES CONFIRMED AS NEW INDUSTRY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
“Committee Chairmanship At its meeting today, the BHB Industry Committee appointed Rhydian Morgan-Jones as its Chairman for a term of four years, with immediate effect. Jockeys’ Sponsorship … More 2 Sep 1998
AMATEUR RIDER’S PERMIT WITHDRAWN
Amateur Rider’s Permit Withdrawn Published: 27 August 1998 The Licensing Committee of the Jockey Club today withdrew the Amateur Rider’s Permit issued to Mr Angel Jacobs. The Licensing Committee … More 27 Aug 1998
1999 MINIMUM VALUES
“A continuation and consolidation of the policy of rewarding horses of ability and providing flexibility for racecourses is the key to the Minimum Race Values for 1999 which the BHB announces … More 26 Aug 1998
BHB STANDS DOWN AUDITORS
“The BHB Board has decided not to recommend the re-appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as its auditors. The recommendation follows the acknowledged failure of PwC’s internal procedures … More 15 Aug 1998
OWNERS OF DOUBLE TRIGGER AND EARTH SUMMIT TO TALK AT SEMINAR
“The British Horseracing Board’s Ownership Marketing Group (OMG) today announced that the speakers at the forthcoming Owners’ Seminar will include Ron Huggins, owner of the hugely … More 6 Aug 1998