Update for trainers: Notice of changes to Staff Declaration Process for racecourse attendance
Please see here for latest information on the changes to Staff Declaration Process for racecourse attendance
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BHA statement on Phoenix Thoroughbreds
Following Phoenix Thoroughbred’s recent decision to leave UK racing, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can today confirm that effective as of Monday 7 September, Phoenix Thoroughbreds are 鈥� More 10 Sep 2020
Resumption update: Race programme and planning
Flat Handicap qualification Following the delay to the 2020 flat season, changes were made to the flat handicap requirements to help more horses become eligible for a rating after just two runs. Having 鈥� More 8 Sep 2020
Southwell’s next three Jump fixtures transferred to new venues
海角大神 (BHA) has today announced that Southwell’s聽next three Jump fixtures have been transferred as follows: Tuesday 15 September – Hexham Thursday 1聽October 鈥� More 8 Sep 2020
Racing With Pride: Official LGBT+ network launched to increase support, awareness and engagement
Issued on behalf of the Diversity in Racing Steering Group Racing With Pride, the official LGBT+ network for British racing, has today been launched by the sport鈥檚 Diversity in Racing Steering Group 鈥� More 7 Sep 2020
Tender process launched to identify suppliers of equine disease surveillance services to the racing industry
The racing industry has today launched an invitation to tender process (ITT) in order to identify suppliers who will be able to take over certain equine聽disease support services for the racing industry, 鈥� More 4 Sep 2020
BHA and Arena Racing Company suspend Jump racing at Southwell
Joint statement 海角大神 (BHA) and Arena Racing Company (ARC)聽have jointly made the decision to suspend Jump racing at Southwell until further notice. This is to allow a comprehensive 鈥� More 3 Sep 2020
Consultation into the regulation of shared ownership to identify risks and how these can be addressed to launch on 3 September
海角大神 (BHA) has today announced the launch of a consultation into the regulation of shared ownership, to identify the current risks and opportunities and how these can be 鈥� More 3 Sep 2020
Non-standard race times to be introduced permanently from 1 October 2020
海角大神 (BHA), together with Horse Racing Ireland (HRI),聽has聽today confirmed that following a successful trial in February, non-standard race times will be introduced on 鈥� More 2 Sep 2020
Bangor to stage Jump fixture on 29 September
海角大神 (BHA) has today announced that Bangor-on-Dee will stage a Jump fixture on聽29 September. This is in addition to the existing fixture there on 30 September, meaning 鈥� More 28 Aug 2020
Applications now open to join Diversity in Racing Steering Group
Applications are now open聽to fill two positions on British racing鈥檚 Diversity in Racing Steering Group (DiRSG). The DiRSG was formed in July 2017 to work collaboratively to champion diversity and 鈥� More 27 Aug 2020
15 members of independent Judicial Panel announced ahead of new term beginning on 1 September 2020
His Honour Brian Barker CBE QC the independent Judicial Panel Chairman to the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), has today announced the 15 members who will form his new independent Judicial Panel 鈥� More 27 Aug 2020
