Betting shop punters think the betting industry should pay more to racing from its profits, according to an opinion poll unveiled today. The results of the poll, carried out by Opinion Leader Research … More
10 Jun 1999
Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen, and a further warm welcome to the first BHB Annual General Meeting to be held in a public forum. Further evidence, if evidence were needed, of the Board’s continuing … More
10 Jun 1999
1998 was undoubtedly a momentous year for British racing with the launch of the Financial Plan and review of the constitution of the BHB. 1999 could well have an even greater impact on the future of … More
10 Jun 1999
Jockey Club Remove Restrictions On Graham Bradley Published: 9 June 1999 The Jockey Club has removed with immediate effect the restrictions imposed upon Graham Bradley following the decision by the … More
9 Jun 1999
Indigenous (ire) (formerly Qualtron (ire)) Published: 3 June 1999 The Stewards of the Jockey Club have agreed as a special exception that the name of the horse registered as QUALTRON (IRE) should be … More
3 Jun 1999
Saffron Walden (fr) Published: 28 May 1999 The Stewards of the Jockey Club have exercised their powers under Rule 31 (xi) of the Rules of Racing and approved the correction in the spelling of the name … More
28 May 1999
Jockey Club Recommendations In Place at Sedgefield Published: 28 May 1999 Following Tuesday’s freak accident, a meeting was held at Sedgefield this morning to view the changes recommended to the racecourse … More
28 May 1999
The BHB’s Retired Racehorse Welfare Working Group has begun drafting the basis for a network of support for former racehorses. Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles, Chairman of the Working Group, explains: … More
28 May 1999
The British Horseracing Board has reached unanimous agreement on a revised Fixture List policy for 2000. At a special meeting, BHB Directors were united in re-affirming their commitment to a major expansion … More
27 May 1999
The Chairman of the Racecourse Association, Angus Crichton-Miller, has stood down as Deputy Chairman of the BHB. He announced his decision at yesterday’s Board meeting. Mr Crichton-Miller remains … More
27 May 1999
At its most recent Board meeting, BHB endorsed in its entirety the comprehensive Report produced by its National Hunt & Fixtures Review Group, which is published today. Highlights * Strength and … More
25 May 1999
BHB Chairman Peter Savill said today: “”On 21st April the Levy Board Executive proposed that, as a compromise to the original BHB fixture proposal which eliminated many afternoon fixtures, … More
21 May 1999