The BHA has today announced that it intends to schedule additional alternative races to assist trainers in their preparation for upcoming major festivals for horses that may miss out on essential prep … More
12 Feb 2019
Decision º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) tonight announced a risk-managed return to racing will take place from Wednesday this week. After consultation with its veterinary committee, and based … More
11 Feb 2019
Process º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) will make a decision later tonight as to whether racing can return in Britain on Wednesday. This decision will be made following a meeting of the industry … More
11 Feb 2019
The horseracing community in Newmarket is tonight being informed that four positive tests for equine influenza have been returned this evening in vaccinated thoroughbreds at the yard of a licensed flat … More
10 Feb 2019
Testing at licensed yards across the country is ongoing, with a view to quickly assessing and containing the potential spread of the highly contagious equine influenza virus which is affecting vaccinated … More
10 Feb 2019
º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA)’s response to the equine influenza situation remains ongoing, in conjunction with the Animal Health Trust (AHT), National Trainers Federation (NTF), numerous … More
9 Feb 2019
º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has committed to providing meaningful daily updates regarding the ongoing situation in relation to the equine influenza case. The analytical work is continuing, … More
8 Feb 2019
º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has this afternoon taken the decision that racing will not resume in Britain until Wednesday 13 February at the earliest, including fixtures programmed by the … More
7 Feb 2019
Racing was shut down today as a precautionary measure to restrict the movement of thoroughbred race horses and prevent any further spread of the virus. This is a standard contingency in the event of … More
7 Feb 2019
º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has today announced Towcester’s 14 March fixture has been moved to Market Rasen. The afternoon fixture will be a six-race card, with race programme details … More
6 Feb 2019
º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA), with unanimous support of the BHA’s industry veterinary committee, has taken the decision to cancel racing at all British racecourses on Thursday 7 February … More
6 Feb 2019
The 2019 meeting of the European Pattern Committee (EPC) has resulted in a number of upgrades for the Flat Black Type programme in Great Britain. These are headlined by the upgrade of the City of York … More
6 Feb 2019