British Racing’s enhanced, Equine Anti-Doping Rules, which include a zero-tolerance approach to anabolic steroids, have today been published by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) after an extensive … More
24 Feb 2015
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the appointment of Brant Dunshea to the newly created role of Head of Raceday Operations, following an extensive recruitment process. Dunshea … More
23 Jan 2015
1. Between 20 and 22 October 2014, the Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) held an inquiry into the allegation that Graham Bradley had acted as an unlicensed trainer … More
9 Dec 2014
Following the decision of the Disciplinary Panel to uphold BHA’s objection regarding The Young Master’s qualification to run in the Badger Ales Trophy and to disqualify the horse from the race, … More
13 Nov 2014
Following a Stewards Enquiry held at Wincanton racecourse on 8 November 2014 regarding the qualification of The Young Master, winner of the Badger Ales Trophy, to compete in the race, the British Horseracing … More
10 Nov 2014
1. On 13 October 2014 the Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) considered an application under Rule (A)67.2 by Silvestre de Sousa for relief against the consequence of being … More
14 Oct 2014
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today confirmed the details of amendments to starting procedures for Jump races, which will be written into the Rules of Racing and come into effect from … More
9 Oct 2014
1. On 26 September 2014 the Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) heard an application under Rule (A)67.2 by Pat Cosgrave for relief against the consequence of being placed on … More
30 Sep 2014
The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today upheld Pat Cosgrave’s application that following his placing on the forfeit list by the Emirates Racing Authority (ERA) his … More
26 Sep 2014
Regarding the finding of the Disciplinary Panel that seven horses who were found to have tested positive for morphine and oripavine should be disqualified from their respective races, but no action … More
25 Sep 2014
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the date for a Disciplinary Panel hearing regarding the recent positive samples for morphine, and confirmed the identity of the horses and … More
27 Aug 2014
Former licensed jockey Steven Gagan disqualified for 14 years for breaches of the Rules relating to the conspiracy to commit a corrupt practice, stopping horses, passing inside information, and failing … More
21 Aug 2014