BHB CONFIRMS BOARD WILL CONSIDER EIGHT APPLICATIONS FOR NEW RACECOURSES
“The British Horseracing Board has formally released the list of eight applications for fixtures for new racecourses which were submitted by the published deadline of 31st August. At their meeting … More 9 Sep 1998
BHB DISMISSES WEAK AND UNRESEARCHED CRITIQUE OF FINANCIAL PLAN
“The British Horseracing Board today dismissed as weak, unresearched, inaccurate and misrepresentative a critique written for the betting industry of its Financial Plan for British Racing. In … More 8 Sep 1998
CHINESE TV CREW VISIT BRITAIN
“A TV crew from the Beijing TV Art Centre arrive in Britain today to film footage for a first-ever China made TV series on “”The Horse”” and its role. The objective of … More 3 Sep 1998
MORGAN-JONES CONFIRMED AS NEW INDUSTRY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
“Committee Chairmanship At its meeting today, the BHB Industry Committee appointed Rhydian Morgan-Jones as its Chairman for a term of four years, with immediate effect. Jockeys’ Sponsorship … More 2 Sep 1998
AMATEUR RIDER’S PERMIT WITHDRAWN
Amateur Rider’s Permit Withdrawn Published: 27 August 1998 The Licensing Committee of the Jockey Club today withdrew the Amateur Rider’s Permit issued to Mr Angel Jacobs. The Licensing Committee … More 27 Aug 1998
1999 MINIMUM VALUES
“A continuation and consolidation of the policy of rewarding horses of ability and providing flexibility for racecourses is the key to the Minimum Race Values for 1999 which the BHB announces … More 26 Aug 1998
BHB STANDS DOWN AUDITORS
“The BHB Board has decided not to recommend the re-appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as its auditors. The recommendation follows the acknowledged failure of PwC’s internal procedures … More 15 Aug 1998
OWNERS OF DOUBLE TRIGGER AND EARTH SUMMIT TO TALK AT SEMINAR
“The British Horseracing Board’s Ownership Marketing Group (OMG) today announced that the speakers at the forthcoming Owners’ Seminar will include Ron Huggins, owner of the hugely … More 6 Aug 1998
INDUSTRY COMMITTEE ELECTS ADRIAN PRATT
“The BHB’s Industry Committee today elected Adrian Pratt to the vacancy of BHB Industry Member and Director for a term of four years. The acting Chairman of the Committee, Rhydian Morgan-Jones, … More 4 Aug 1998
BHB PUBLISHES THE 1999 FIXTURE LIST
“The 1999 Fixture List is published by the British Horseracing Board today. The Fixture List has been framed in fulfilment of its Aim to provide a “”Fixture List and competitive race … More 30 Jul 1998
BHB APPOINTS PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR
“Peter Bell, Controller of Programme Policy BBC News, has been appointed as the BHB’s first Public Relations Director. He will join the Board on 3rd December 1998. After graduating from … More 27 Jul 1998
1998 GRAND NATIONAL REPORT COMPLETED
1998 Grand National Report Completed Published: 14 July 1998 The Jockey Club has completed its report into the three fatalities in the 1998 Grand National at Aintree. On Monday 13th July the Stewards … More 14 Jul 1998
