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Ownership reforms set for spring launch

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has today announced plans to launch a package of initiatives in spring 2017 to overhaul, simplify and modernise the administration of racehorse ownership. Following … More 25 Oct 2016

• Financial/Political,
• Grassroots

Betway become Authorised Betting Partner

Betway have signed a three-year deal with British racing to become an Authorised Betting Partner (ABP). The firm is now making voluntary payments to help fund British racing and, in turn, will receive … More 20 Oct 2016

• Financial/Political

BHA statement regarding EU Referendum result

In relation to the result of the EU Referendum which was held on Thursday 23 June 2016, Will Lambe, Director of Corporate Affairs for the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), said: “The BHA will … More 24 Jun 2016

• Financial/Political

British Horseracing Authority and Geoff Banks settle court case

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) and Geoff Banks have today announced that they have resolved their legal dispute over the incident involving Speculative Bid during the Gigaset International … More 26 Apr 2016

• Financial/Political

British Racing’s response to 2016 Budget and DCMS announcement on Levy replacement

Today, the Government has provided further confirmation in the Budget document regarding its commitment to replace the Horserace Betting Levy. The Department for Media, Culture and Sport also published … More 16 Mar 2016

• Financial/Political

Sky Betting & Gaming signs up as an Authorised Betting Partner

British Racing and Sky Betting & Gaming have agreed a three-year deal, starting on 1 April 2016, which means the Leeds-based operator will become the latest company to benefit from ‘Authorised … More 11 Mar 2016

• Financial/Political

Widespread welcome to Government’s announcement to replace the Horserace Betting Levy by April 2017

The Government’s announcement to put in place a replacement for the Horserace Betting Levy by April 2017 has been widely welcomed by the British Racing industry and key advocates of the sport. Figures … More 3 Mar 2016

• Financial/Political

British Racing welcomes Government’s announcement to deliver a new funding model by April 2017

The British Racing industry today welcomed the Government’s announcement in Parliament that it will fast-track a replacement for the Horserace Betting Levy for introduction by April 2017. The scheme … More 3 Mar 2016

• Financial/Political

European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2016 European Programme

At its annual meeting held on Monday 18 January, the European Pattern Committee (EPC) considered a number of changes to Flat Pattern and Listed races in Europe for 2016. 1. Upgrades The Committee approved … More 21 Jan 2016

• Financial/Political,
• Racing/Fixtures

Statement from British Racing regarding the Authorised Betting Partner policy

Given recent commentary on Racing’s Authorised Betting Partner (ABP) policy, we thought it would be helpful to provide some important, factual context to the introduction of ABP, to explain our position … More 13 Jan 2016

• Financial/Political

Vivien Kyles to join the BHA Board

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) today announces that Vivien Kyles, Chief Executive of Hamilton Park racecourse, will join its Board at the start of 2016, replacing Arena Racing Company Chairman … More 23 Dec 2015

• Financial/Political

BHA publishes 2016 Budget Guide

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has today published its 2016 Budget Guide and distributed the booklet to industry participants. The guide provides an overview of the BHA’s income and expenditure … More 17 Dec 2015

• Financial/Political