The Chairman of the BHA, Steve Harman, has thanked Eamonn Wilmott who is leaving the Board after completing his term as a Director.   Mr Wilmott’s three year term concluded at the end of November.

Steve Harman said;

‘Eamonn has brought a deep-rooted passion and knowledge of sport to our Board discussions. His considerable expertise helped the industry’s strategy for the growth . He has also driven improvements on ownership administration and improvements in the day to day operations of our industry. I want to thank him for his contribution and wish him every success in racing in the future.’

Eamonn Wilmott said;

‘It’s been a genuine pleasure and privilege to be part of the BHA board for the last three years. Seeing the dedication and commitment of all the board members working together for the benefit of our great sport has been terrific to be part of. Looking back over the last three years, I’m particularly pleased to see the progress that is being made on improving administration for racehorse owners, and the continued improvement in the integrity and regulation of our sport

Notes for Editors:

A full list of BHA Board members can be found here.

A new appointment to the BHA Board will not be considered until 2018.