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    Result of enquiries (J. O’Shea, J. Osborne  and L. Cumani) heard by the Disciplinary  Panel on Thursday 2 February

    In Absence – John O’Shea 1.    The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority on 2 February 2017 held an enquiry to establish whether or not John O’Shea, a licensed trainer, … More 2 Feb 2017

    Results of enquiries (Neil Mulholland and John Jenkins) heard by the Disciplinary Panel on 19 January

    Neil Mulholland 1.    The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority on 19 January 2017 held an enquiry to establish whether or not Neil Mulholland, a licensed trainer, had committed … More 19 Jan 2017

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BHA statement on today’s reports of allegations made against three jockeys

“Today’s reports concerning the arrest and subsequent release on bail of three BHA-licensed jockeys, following allegations of rape, raise a very serious issue. The BHA is considering urgently what … More 7 Nov 2016

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Cheltenham, Friday 11 November – Provisional Race Programmed

Cross Country Course currently Hard, Firm in places Provisional Veterans’ Handicap Steeple Chase added Entries to close at noon tomorrow, Saturday 5 November Following the continued spell of dry weather, … More 4 Nov 2016

Additional Fixture Announced – Towcester, Thursday, 10 November

7 Races programmed New races to close at noon on Saturday, 5 November Following the abandonment of racing at Taunton on Thursday, 10 November, due to ground conditions, the BHA invited applications … More 4 Nov 2016

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Ed Chamberlin to present the 2017 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards

3 Nov 2016
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Kempton Park’s 32Red London Middle Distance Final Rescheduled for Wednesday, 9 November

Race will be re-opened Entries close at noon on Thursday, 3 November Following the abandonment of racing following the third race on Monday, 31 October, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has agreed … More 1 Nov 2016

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BHA makes progress on Matthew Lohn cases

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today provided an update regarding the seven disciplinary cases on which Matthew Lohn sat as a member of the Disciplinary Panel following his instruction … More 1 Nov 2016

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Results of enquiries (Tom George, Susan Corbett) heard by the Disciplinary Panel on Thursday 27 October

Tom George  1. The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) held an enquiry on 27 October 2016 to consider whether or not Tom George, a licensed trainer, had committed a breach … More 27 Oct 2016

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BHA and Jockey Coach Rodi Greene announced as UK Coaching Awards finalists

BHA Jockey Coach Rodi Greene nominated for Performance Development Coach of the Year award BHA nominated for Governing Body of the Year award for coaching provision Finalists for the prestigious UK … More 27 Oct 2016

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Ownership reforms set for spring launch

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced plans to launch a package of initiatives in spring 2017 to overhaul, simplify and modernise the administration of racehorse ownership. Following … More 25 Oct 2016

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Result of an enquiry (Martyn Meade) heard by the Disciplinary Panel on Thursday 20 October

In Absence – Martyn Meade 1. The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) held an enquiry on 20 October 2016 to consider whether or not Martyn Meade, a licensed trainer, … More 20 Oct 2016

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Betway become Authorised Betting Partner

Betway have signed a three-year deal with British racing to become an Authorised Betting Partner (ABP). The firm is now making voluntary payments to help fund British racing and, in turn, will receive … More 20 Oct 2016

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“Challenge Accepted” as popular Challenger Series returns for second season

As the 2016/17 jump season begins to hot up, racing tomorrow at Worcester sees the return of the popular “Challenger Series”. The Challenger Series was launched in the 2015/16 jumps season as a … More 18 Oct 2016

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