New Racecourse & Point to Point Manager Appointed Published: 28 September 1999 The Jockey Club has appointed Charlie Lane as Manager of its Racecourse and Point to Point Department. He will replace … More 28 Sep 1999
The British Horseracing Board has announced new minimum race values to apply from 1st January 2000. These take account of the increase in the Horserace Betting Levy Board’s allocation to prize … More 8 Sep 1999
Twelve members of the Czech Association of Thoroughbred Breeders and Racehorse Owners (CATBRO) arrive on Friday (10th September) for a visit to Britain. The group will be in the country for a five-day … More 8 Sep 1999
“The British Horseracing Board has named a leading businessman, Martin Broughton, as its new Independent Director. Mr Broughton, Executive Chairman of British American Tobacco, will join the Board … More 8 Sep 1999
Iscan Granted Dispensation to Take Stalls Test Early Published: 6 September 1999 In the interests of racing the Stewards of the Jockey Club have decided to exercise their power under Rule 1(xv) to allow … More 6 Sep 1999
Preparatory work on the Fixture List for 2000 has now been completed and detailed recommendations are ready for consideration by the Directors of the British Horseracing Board at their special meeting … More 28 Jul 1999
Dido Harding, owner of the 1998 Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup winner, Cool Dawn, and Harry Herbert, of Highclere Thoroughbred Racing, will be two of the speakers at next month’s British Horseracing … More 25 Jul 1999
Responding to today’s announcement from Ladbrokes, BHB Communications Director, Peter Bell, said: “”We are naturally concerned about the impact on the Levy if a sizeable proportion … More 25 Jul 1999
Jockey Club Supports Bhb’s Opposition to Hunting Ban Published: 20 July 1999 Commenting on the prospect of legislation banning hunting, the Senior Steward of the Jockey Club, Christopher Spence, said … More 20 Jul 1999
The British Horseracing Board today issued the following statement on the prospect of legislation to ban hunting: The BHB’s policy on hunting was made clear at the time of the last Private Member’s … More 20 Jul 1999
The British Horseracing Board has approved a new National Hunt (NH) Weight-For-Age (WFA) scale to come into effect from 1st October 1999. The move follows a detailed investigation into the operation … More 20 Jul 1999
Following today’s AGM speech by the Tote Chairman, Peter Jones, BHB Chief Executive, Tristram Ricketts, said: “”While we welcome Peter Jones’ affirmation that the Tote should … More 13 Jul 1999
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