This time last year, I stood before you as the Chief Executive of BHB. Three weeks after last yea?_x0019_s AGM, the much-needed executive restructuring announced the previous month, took effect with … More
14 Jun 2001
Peter has ended his presentation with an exaltation to restructure our financial future†_x0013_ a key element of that restructuring is the licensing of data. I recognise that a full exposition of … More
14 Jun 2001
In this very room twelve months ago, I outlined a vision for our industry which I was convinced would ensure a healthy financial future for British Racing. It was a simple vision: an industry in control … More
14 Jun 2001
Go Racing, at a meeting with BHB this afternoon, advised that it found BH?_x0019_s standard terms and conditions for its data unacceptable. Go Racing insisted on three things: That BHB effectively … More
13 Jun 2001
Following a Board meeting this morning BHB Chairman, Peter Savill, said: “After a lengthy review of the current position in respect of the Go Racing contract, the Board unanimously concluded that … More
31 May 2001
Sir Eric Parker and Jim Furlong have been re-appointed by the Racehorse Owners Association as Directors of the British Horseracing Board for a further two years and four years, until 30th June 2003 … More
24 May 2001
The Labour Party election manifesto, published today, states: “”We are committed to sell the Tote to a racing trust to allow it to compete commercially, with all long-term profits invested … More
16 May 2001
Eight Additional Racecourses Given Go-aheadto Race From 3rd May Published: 23 April 2001 Eight racecourses which cannot stage fixtures within the current BHB/Jockey Club Instructions and Guidelines … More
23 Apr 2001
Issue Two Foot and Mouth Disease Instructions and Guidelines For the Racing Industry Published: 23 April 2001 ISSUE TWO FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES FOR THE RACING INDUSTRY ISSUED … More
23 Apr 2001
Eight racecourses which cannot stage fixtures within the current BHB/Jockey Club Instructions and Guidelines have been given clearance in principle to resume racing from Thursday 3rd May. They are: … More
23 Apr 2001
Issue Two: FMD Instructions and Guidelines for the Racing Industry Issued By The Jockey Club and The British Horseracing Board in Conjunction with MAFF (Revised April 2001) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.Introduction … More
23 Apr 2001
Special financial measures have been launched by the Government to help those whose livelihoods have been affected by the current outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). Although attention has focused … More
17 Apr 2001