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British horseracing preparing to go behind closed doors this week

Racing industry leaders are preparing to hold race meetings without spectators and to ensure that the competitors and participants attending only do so under strict conditions. The sport’s tripartite … More 15 Mar 2020

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• Racing/Fixtures,
• Welfare

Additional AWT fixture at Chelmsford City on Tuesday 11 February

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has today announced that an additional AWT fixture will take place at Chelmsford City on Tuesday 11 February. This is due to the current weather forecast and … More 7 Feb 2020

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• Racecourse,
• Racing/Fixtures

Cathy O’Meara appointed as BHA Head of Raceday Officials

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has today announced that US racing industry professional Cathy O’Meara has been appointed to the new role of Head of Raceday Officials. Cathy joins from the … More 8 Nov 2019

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• Racecourse

BHA statement regarding closure of Towcester

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has been liaising with representatives of Fermor Land LLP, the new owners of Towcester, since late 2018 as they have been assessing the options for the future … More 1 Oct 2019

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• Racecourse

Towcester fixture on 9 October cancelled; new fixture at Wincanton on same date

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has today confirmed Towcester’s fixture on Wednesday 9 October has been cancelled, and that a new Jump fixture will take place at Wincanton on the same … More 27 Sep 2019

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• Racecourse

Racing comes together for record Community Day

Sent by the BHA on behalf of Racing Together Over 1500 hours donated by over 50 racing businesses nationwide Activity co-ordinated by Racing Together ranged from hands-on work to careers days and environmental … More 20 May 2019

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• Racecourse

Provisional changes to Wincanton’s race programme on 9 May

º£½Ç´óÉñ has today announced two provisional new hurdle races at Wincanton’s fixture on 9 May. This is because, in light of the current going and weather forecast, the … More 1 May 2019

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• Racecourse

Additional checks now in place for Sandown Park’s photo-finish arrangements

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has today announced that changes have been made to the photo finish arrangements at Sandown Park. This follows a BHA investigation into the incorrect result initially … More 18 Apr 2019

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• Racecourse

New procedures confirmed for weights rises in races with reserves

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has today confirmed changes to the procedure for races which have reserves in relation to post-declaration weights rises.  If the top weight is a non-runner … More 28 Mar 2019

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• Racecourse

Towcester’s 11 April fixture moved to Huntingdon

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has today announced Towcester’s 11 April fixture has been moved to Huntingdon. The afternoon fixture will be a seven-race card, with race programme details … More 6 Mar 2019

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• Racecourse

Every British Racecourse pledges to support to Tickets For Troops for 2019

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) together with Tickets For Troops are pleased to announce that every racecourse in Great Britain will once again offer free tickets to Armed Forces personnel in … More 28 Feb 2019

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• Racecourse

Six additional fixtures confirmed between 20-28 February

º£½Ç´óÉñ (BHA) has today announced that six additional fixtures will take place between 20-28 February following the loss of six days of racing due to equine influenza. The … More 14 Feb 2019

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• Racecourse