The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) and British Horseracing Authority (BHA) are pleased to announce a new equine anti-doping & medication control initiative, underpinning their common … More
29 Feb 2024
BHA Chief Executive Julie Harrington has issued the following statement after MPs debated the impact of affordability checks. “Yesterday’s debate on the impact of affordability checks on British … More
27 Feb 2024
Newsells Park Stud’s David Porter-Mackrell has been named the Employee of the Year at the 2024 Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards sponsored by Godolphin, following an awards ceremony at Ascot Racecourse … More
26 Feb 2024
Following over 100,000 people signing the e-petition titled ‘Stop the implementation of betting affordability/financial risk checks’, a Westminster Hall debate giving MPs a first chance to properly … More
22 Feb 2024
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm an additional All-Weather fixture will take place at Lingfield Park on Friday 23 February. The fixture will comprise of six races, with the ability … More
20 Feb 2024
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm an additional All-Weather fixture will take place at Chelmsford City on Thursday 22 February. With inclement weather forecast for the coming days … More
19 Feb 2024
ISSUED ON BEHALF OF THE HORSE WELFARE BOARD Sulekha Varma, Kate Sigsworth and Robin Mounsey join the eight-strong team to represent racecourses, breeding and racing industry Independently chaired board … More
19 Feb 2024
Programme of more than 80 races worth over £3m to begin with Brocklesby Stakes at Doncaster next month Initiative made possible by British Stallion Studs (EBF), Juddmonte, Darley and Tattersalls as … More
15 Feb 2024
The British Horseracing Authority’s (BHA) Flat Pattern Committee has today confirmed changes to the Flat Pattern and Listed race programme for 2024, following ratification by the European Pattern … More
13 Feb 2024
Issued on behalf of the European Pattern Committee At its primary 2024 meeting held on Friday 2 February at the offices of Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) in Co. Kildare, the European Pattern Committee (EPC) … More
13 Feb 2024
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed the addition of two Flat fixtures to address regional gaps in the race programme. Newcastle will stage an afternoon All-Weather fixture on … More
13 Feb 2024
The BHA has today confirmed the addition of an All-Weather fixture at Southwell on Thursday 15 February. With forecasts for inclement weather that could impact the three Jump fixtures scheduled for … More
12 Feb 2024