BHA ISSUES CHARGES HAVING CONCLUDED THE REVIEW OF EVIDENCE FROM THE OLD BAILEY TRIAL
• Jockeys Fergal Lynch and Darren Williams, trainer Karl Burke and former owner Miles Rodgers charged The British Horseracing Authority has concluded its review of the evidence obtained following … More 11 Feb 2009
KEMPTON RACING ON SATURDAY 7TH FEBRUARY – DENMAN TO RACE
Following the abandonment of the Aon Chase (Grade 2) at Newbury on Saturday, 7th February, The British Horseracing Authority is delighted be able to announce that Kempton Park’s meeting which was … More 6 Feb 2009
BRITISH HORSERACING AUTHORITY SHORTLISTED IN TWO CATEGORIES FOR PRESTIGIOUS SPORT INDUSTRY AWARDS
• Gojumpracing.com shortlisted in ‘Best Promotion of a Sport by a Governing Body category• ‘Raceday for Schools’ initiative shortlisted in ‘Best Digital Sport Marketing Campaign’. Two … More 3 Feb 2009
INCREASE IN THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF STALLS HANDLERS
The British Horseracing Authority has approved an increase in the minimum manning levels for Starting Stalls teams, from 9 to 11. The increase is effective from 1st February 2009 and returns … More 30 Jan 2009
GLEN SPARKES AWARDED TRISTRAM RICKETTS FELLOWSHIP
The Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) is pleased to announce that Glen Sparkes is the recipient of the inaugral Tristram Ricketts Fellowship for 2009. The Tristram Ricketts Fellowship is awarded to … More 28 Jan 2009
BHA PLAN REPLACEMENT JUMP FIXTURES IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH
Following the abandonment of 30 Jump fixtures to date since the beginning of 2009, The British Horseracing Authority is pleased to announce that applications have been invited from racecourses … More 28 Jan 2009
NEWMARKET’S BAHRAIN TROPHY UPGRADED TO GROUP 3 STATUS
Newmarket’s Bahrain Trophy has been upgraded from Listed to Group 3 Status following the European Pattern Committee’s annual meeting in Copenhagen on Thursday 15th January. British Racing is represented … More 21 Jan 2009
GREAT LEIGHS RACECOURSE
A sub-committee of the BHA Regulatory Committee held a hearing yesterday to consider the licence of Essex County Showground Group Ltd as Managing Executive of Great Leighs. The sub-committee comprised … More 16 Jan 2009
2008 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RANKINGS
2008 was another great year for international Flat racing, and one which will perhaps be best remembered for the emergence of three exceptional fillies, namely Zarkava (IRE) [128], … More 15 Jan 2009
DEAN MCKEOWN APPEAL BOARD RESULT
• Dean McKeown’s appeal against the findings of being in breach of Rules 201(v) and 157 is dismissed• A decision relating to the appeal against the level of penalties imposed for the breaches … More 17 Dec 2008
BOYLESPORTS.COM INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERRED TO ASCOT
• The Boylesports.com International (A Hurdle Race) (Grade 2) has been rescheduled for Saturday’s Ascot card (20/12/08) Following the abandonment of racing at Cheltenham on Saturday 13th December, … More 16 Dec 2008
BOYLESPORTS INTERNATIONAL HURDLE
Following the abandonment of racing at Cheltenham on Saturday 13th December, the British Horseracing Authority has been co-ordinating extensive discussions between all parties (sponsors, … More 15 Dec 2008