The ongoing dry weather and depleted reservoir at Wincanton mean it is not possible to run its programmed 16 May fixture. The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has therefore authorised the transfer … More
8 May 2017
Carlisle racecourse in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has taken the decision to abandon the steeple chases programmed to take place on Thursday, 11 May. The continued dry spell … More
8 May 2017
Due to the continued dry spell and the fact that Wincanton’s reservoir is running low, Wincanton Racecourse in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) Inspectorate has taken the decision … More
4 May 2017
Due to the continued dry spell and Exeter’s limited watering capabilities, Exeter racecourse in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) Inspectorate has taken the decision to abandon … More
19 Apr 2017
The Horseracing Bettors Forum (HBF) is today inviting applications from the public to fill a small number of places on the Forum to replace existing members as part of a planned, refresh of its membership … More
10 Apr 2017
All British Flat racecourses have been re-measured by independent surveyors Any changes will be published on the BHA website and in the Racing Calendar on 13 April 2017 Project ensures greater accuracy … More
30 Mar 2017
Following the abandonment of racing at Huntingdon on 23 February, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), in conjunction with Jockey Club Racecourses, is pleased to announce the Lady Protectress Steeple … More
24 Feb 2017
Responding to recent public comments regarding the handicapping of the Randox Health Grand National, Phil Smith, Head of Handicapping for the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), said: “Far from making … More
17 Feb 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA), with the unanimous support of the Racing Group, has today announced a major package of enhancements to improve the two-year-old programme for 2017 and beyond. … More
6 Feb 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and British racing have today welcomed the European Pattern Committee (EPC)’s approvals for its applications to upgrade prominent stayers’ races across Europe, … More
1 Feb 2017
At its annual meeting held on Monday 23 January, the European Pattern Committee (EPC) considered a number of changes to Flat Pattern and Listed races … More
1 Feb 2017
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and British racing have today welcomed the European Pattern Committee (EPC)’s approvals for its applications to upgrade prominent stayers’ races across Europe, … More
1 Feb 2017