BHA statement regarding William Buick appeal
05/04/2017 @ 09:30:00 Having considered the matter very carefully, the BHA has decided not to make a submission to the Disciplinary Panel opposing Mr Buick’s appeal against the decision of the … More 5 Apr 2017
BHA, PPA, Larkhill racecourse and the Committee of the Avon Vale Hunt joint statement regarding James McNeile
Responding to the sad news of the fatal injury incurred by James McNeile at Larkhill Point to Point on Saturday 1 April, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), Point to Point Authority (PPA), Larkhill … More 3 Apr 2017
Results of survey and re-measurement of Flat racecourses to be published on 13 April
All British Flat racecourses have been re-measured by independent surveyors Any changes will be published on the BHA website and in the Racing Calendar on 13 April 2017 Project ensures greater accuracy … More 30 Mar 2017
British racing moves a significant step closer to new Levy
Following this evening’s conclusion of the UK Parliamentary process to implement the extension of the Levy to offshore digital betting operators, Will Lambe, Director of Corporate Affairs at … More 29 Mar 2017
New look Plus 10 set for 2017 flat season
The Plus 10 bonus scheme, which has paid more than £8 million in bonus prize money to owners and breeders in just two years, is all set for the new flat season, with an anticipated 600 opportunities … More 29 Mar 2017
Bespoke BHA silks trial extended as nine striking new sets of colours approved
28 Mar 2017Revised licensing and training procedures aim to produce next generation of elite performance jockeys
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), in partnership with key industry stakeholders, has today announced a significant overhaul to the jockey licensing and training process, with changes taking place … More 22 Mar 2017
Lady Protectress Steeple Chase to be staged at Huntingdon on Sunday, 5 March
Following the abandonment of racing at Huntingdon on 23 February, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), in conjunction with Jockey Club Racecourses, is pleased to announce the Lady Protectress Steeple … More 24 Feb 2017
BHA honours commitment to help tackle mental health problems in racing
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today reaffirmed its commitment to tackling mental health problems in sport by announcing the appointment of the mental health charity Mind as an advisory … More 23 Feb 2017
New Code of Conduct provides greater protection and transparency for growing Syndicate ownership market
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the launch of a Syndicate Code of Conduct to promote transparency and ensure that syndicate members are better protected and informed when … More 22 Feb 2017
Terry Doherty of Watership Down Stud crowned employee of the year at Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards 2017
Following a gala evening ceremony celebrating the achievements of stud and stable staff from across the country at the Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards, Terry Doherty, Stud Manager for Watership … More 20 Feb 2017
Statement from Phil Smith regarding the handicapping of the Randox Health Grand National
Responding to recent public comments regarding the handicapping of the Randox Health Grand National, Phil Smith, Head of Handicapping for the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), said: “Far from making … More 17 Feb 2017