Press releases

PETER MAKIN APPEAL CONFIRMATION

A formal appeal has been lodged by trainer Peter Makin against the decision of the Newmarket Stewards to demote first past the post, Classic Descent, ridden by Seb Sanders, and promote Black Rain, ridden … More 6 Nov 2007

RACING REACTS TO LEVY REFERRAL

British Horseracing Authority Chief Executive Nic Coward said: “It was entirely avoidable that the 47th Levy Scheme for 2008/09 should be referred for determination by the Secretary of State. Racing … More 31 Oct 2007

HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDANCE UPDATE

• Fourth edition of the Red Book provides latest advice on industry good practice• Free seminars to offer assistance on the implementation of the relevant requirements The fourth edition of Health … More 1 Oct 2007

FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE UPDATE

• Four racecourses and one trainer lie within current Surveillance Zone• Extra certification required for horses travelling to and from Britain and Ireland Following the confirmation on Wednesday … More 13 Sep 2007