PRIVATE MEMBER’S BILL TO BAN HUNTING
Private Member’s Bill to Ban Hunting Published: 17 June 1997 Commenting on the proposed Private Member’s Bill to ban hunting, the Senior Steward, Sir Thomas Pilkington, said today: “The Jockey … More 17 Jun 1997
MR JOHN JENYNS
Mr John Jenyns Published: 4 June 1997 The Disciplinary Committee met on Monday 2nd June to consider the letter of complaint from Channel Four Racing against Mr John Jenyns in his capacity as Chairman … More 4 Jun 1997
DAVID PIPE TO LEAVE THE JOCKEY CLUB
David Pipe to Leave the Jockey Club Published: 2 June 1997 It is announced that David Pipe will be leaving The Jockey Club as its Director of Public Affairs later in the year. Commenting on his decision, … More 2 Jun 1997
JOCKEY CLUB’S NEW ANNUAL REVIEW
Jockey Club’s New Annual Review Published: 8 May 1997 The Jockey Club’s new Annual Review, which is published today, will help all those who are unsure about precisely what racing’s authorities … More 8 May 1997
REMARKS BY THE SENIOR STEWARD, SIR THOMAS PILKINGTON BT., AT THE OPENING OF THE NEW HORSERACING FORENSIC LABORATORY
Remarks By the Senior Steward, Sir Thomas Pilkington Bt., at the Opening of the New Horseracing Forensic Laboratory Published: 2 May 1997 This magnificent building is as clear an indication as one could … More 2 May 1997
LICENSING REVIEW
Licensing Review Published: 26 March 1997 The Stewards have approved the findings and recommendations of the Licensing Review Group. The Jockey Club initiated this Review early in 1996 to examine any … More 26 Mar 1997
CHANGES TO THE REFERRAL SYSTEM
Changes to the Referral System Published: 17 March 1997 The Stewards have decided to make an adjustment to the referral system which deals with jockeys who exceed a set number of days` suspension. Currently, … More 17 Mar 1997
THE ABANDONMENT OF RACING AT HAYDOCK
The Abandonment of Racing at Haydock Published: 20 February 1997 The Disciplinary Committee of the Jockey Club held an enquiry on 19th and 20th February 1997 to consider the circumstances which led … More 20 Feb 1997
TRAINERS` EXPLANATIONS
Trainers` Explanations Published: 17 January 1997 Official explanations provided by trainers for the poor performance of their horses will now be summarised in racecards on the next occasion they run. … More 17 Jan 1997
DIABETES PROTOCOL
Diabetes Protocol Published: 16 January 1997 Following the recent Diabetes Seminar attended by leading experts in this field, the Licensing Committee has decided not to amend its Guidelines relating … More 16 Jan 1997
HELP FOR PUNTERS AND THE BETTING INDUSTRY
Help For Punters and the Betting Industry Published: 13 January 1997 The Stewards have agreed that a trial of further measures to help punters and the betting industry should include significant changes … More 13 Jan 1997
ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS SPEEDED UP
Announcement of Results Speeded Up Published: 9 January 1997 Plans to announce the results of races significantly earlier will be considered by the Stewards of the Jockey Club on Monday 13 January. … More 9 Jan 1997