Bath’s 8 and 18 August fixtures transferred to Chepstow

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that due to the continuing spell of dry weather, Bath’s 8 and 18 August fixtures have been transferred as follows: Wednesday 8 August … More 1 Aug 2018

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• Racecourse

Restriction on division of races at evening All Weather meetings lifted for August

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that the temporary restriction on races dividing at evening All Weather fixtures that had been lifted for the month of July has been extended … More 27 Jul 2018

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• Racing/Fixtures

Bath’s 3 August fixture transferred to Wolverhampton

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that due to the continuing spell of dry weather, Bath’s 3 August fixture has been transferred to Wolverhampton. Entries will close as … More 26 Jul 2018

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• Racing/Fixtures

British Racing’s 2019 Fixture List published

Fixture List seeks to strike a balance between supporting racing’s workforce whilst being alive to the needs of digital and retail betting sectors Measures introduced following unanimous agreement … More 26 Jul 2018

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• Racing/Fixtures

Applications invited for new independent handicapping appeals panel

New process for handicapping appeals to be introduced in the autumn Independent panel to be created which assists in the event a trainer wishes to review a handicap rating or the refusal to give one … More 25 Jul 2018

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• Racing/Fixtures

Additional All Weather fixtures at Wolverhampton on 29 July and Lingfield Park on 30 July

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that due to the continuing spell of dry weather, two additional afternoon fixtures, which will be 7 race cards, have been arranged as follows: … More 24 Jul 2018

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• Racecourse,
• Racing/Fixtures

BHA Statement following Timothy Brennan result

The BHA has a duty to protect the integrity of our sport and the interests of the betting public. That means we will investigate and act where we become aware of suspicious betting activity. Those who … More 19 Jul 2018

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• Disciplinary

Additional All Weather fixtures at Chelmsford City on 17 July and Newcastle on 24 July

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that due to the continuing spell of dry weather, two additional fixtures have been arranged as follows: Chelmsford City – Tuesday 17 … More 13 Jul 2018

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• Racing/Fixtures

Fillies’ handicap moved from Doncaster’s round mile to straight mile course for 12 July fixture

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that the Barton Storage Systems Fillies’ Handicap (Class 4) is to be run on the straight mile rather than the round mile for Doncaster’s … More 5 Jul 2018

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• Racecourse,
• Racing/Fixtures

Three races from Wolverhampton’s Tuesday 10 July Fixture moved to Monday 9 July to allow extra divisions following 295 entries

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced that following Wolverhampton receiving 295 entries for its fixture on Tuesday 10 July, three races from that fixture will be moved to an additional … More 5 Jul 2018

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• Racecourse,
• Racing/Fixtures

Additional verification procedure for race results now in force

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed that as of Monday 2 July, additional verification procedures are now in place for confirming the results of all races in Great Britain. The … More 5 Jul 2018

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• Racecourse

British racing’s first ever Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan aims to improve representation across all aspects of the sport

The first ever Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan for British racing has been published today by the sport’s Diversity in Racing Steering Group (DiRSG). The Action Plan covers eight core areas which … More 4 Jul 2018

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• Financial/Political,
• Grassroots