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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ confirms transfer of surface for forthcoming Lingfield Park fixtures

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ has today confirmed a transfer of surface from turf to All-Weather for the fixtures due to take place at Lingfield Park on Saturday 8 August and Tuesday 11 August. … More 31 Jul 2026

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ to produce economic impact study for horseracing in Wales

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) can today confirm that it has commissioned an economic impact study for Welsh horseracing to demonstrate the vital role the industry plays in Wales. The study, … More 30 Jul 2026

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ confirms the transfer of two Chelmsford City fixtures

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ has today confirmed that two upcoming fixtures scheduled to take place at Chelmsford City Racecourse have been transferred. The fixtures will move to the following … More 29 Jul 2026

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Simon Cox appointed new ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Chair

Simon Cox has been appointed as the new independent non-executive Chair of the British Horseracing Authority (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½). He will assume his position on 1 October 2026. A passionate owner-breeder and accomplished … More 22 Jul 2026

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• Governance

David Williams appointed Chair of the Horseracing Bettors Forum

ISSUED ON BEHALF OF THE HORSERACING BETTORS FORUM The Horseracing Bettors Forum (HBF) has today confirmed that David Williams has been appointed its new Chair with immediate effect. Williams takes over … More 21 Jul 2026

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Dr Jim Walker joins ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Board

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) has today confirmed that Racehorse Owners Association (ROA) Chair Dr Jim Walker has been appointed to the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Board with immediate effect. Dr Walker joins as … More 17 Jul 2026

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• Governance

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ confirms abandonment of Musselburgh’s fixture on Tuesday 21 July

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) can confirm that Musselburgh’s fixture on Tuesday 21 July has been abandoned. The decision has been approved by the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Course Inspectorate due to an issue … More 16 Jul 2026

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• Racing/Fixtures

Fewer false starts and clearer starting processes are the aims of recommendations from the review of starts at the Cheltenham Festival

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) has today announced a series of recommendations for changes which are designed to improve the starts at both Cheltenham racecourse and across Jump racing in general. … More 16 Jul 2026

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ confirms the transfer of three Chelmsford City fixtures

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) can confirm that three upcoming fixtures scheduled to take place at Chelmsford City Racecourse (CCR) have been transferred. The fixtures will move to the following … More 8 Jul 2026

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ statement regarding Gambling Commission announcement on financial risk assessments

Speaking in regards to the Gambling Commission’s announcement that it intends to implement affordability checks on bettors in the United Kingdom, Brant Dunshea, Chief Executive of the British Horseracing … More 7 Jul 2026

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ confirms additional Flat fixture at Wolverhampton on Friday 17 July

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) can confirm that an additional Flat fixture has been scheduled at Wolverhampton on Friday 17 July. This follows the Jockey Club’s announcement earlier this … More 3 Jul 2026

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ confirms ITV-backed changes to Christmas period fixtures

The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ has confirmed a number of changes to the 2026 Christmas fixture schedule to deliver four consecutive days of ITV racing coverage from 26 December to 29 December, making more effective use of … More 2 Jul 2026

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