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Guineas weekend sees ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Handicappers’ performance figures published for first time

In a move to increase the data available to racing fans, the British Horseracing Authority (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) has today, for the first time, published the handicappers’ official performance figures from Saturday’s … More 9 May 2017

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Wincanton 16 May Fixture Transferred to Warwick

The ongoing dry weather and depleted reservoir at Wincanton mean it is not possible to run its programmed 16 May fixture.  ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) has therefore authorised the transfer … More 8 May 2017

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• Racing/Fixtures

All-Hurdle card programmed for Carlisle on 11 May

Carlisle racecourse in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) has taken the decision to abandon the steeple chases programmed to take place on Thursday, 11 May. The continued dry spell … More 8 May 2017

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• Racing/Fixtures

Provisional all-hurdle card programmed for Wincanton on 11 May

Due to the continued dry spell and the fact that Wincanton’s reservoir is running low, Wincanton Racecourse in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) Inspectorate has taken the decision … More 4 May 2017

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• Racing/Fixtures

All-Hurdle/NHF card programmed for Exeter on 26 April

Due to the continued dry spell and Exeter’s limited watering capabilities, Exeter racecourse in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) Inspectorate has taken the decision to abandon … More 19 Apr 2017

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• Racing/Fixtures

Horseracing Bettors Forum invites applications for new members

The Horseracing Bettors Forum (HBF) is today inviting applications from the public to fill a small number of places on the Forum to replace existing members as part of a planned, refresh of its membership … More 10 Apr 2017

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• Grassroots,
• Integrity,
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Results of survey and re-measurement of Flat racecourses to be published on 13 April

All British Flat racecourses have been re-measured by independent surveyors Any changes will be published on the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ website and in the Racing Calendar on 13 April 2017 Project ensures greater accuracy … More 30 Mar 2017

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• Racing/Fixtures

Lady Protectress Steeple Chase to be staged at Huntingdon on Sunday, 5 March

Following the abandonment of racing at Huntingdon on 23 February, the British Horseracing Authority (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½), in conjunction with Jockey Club Racecourses, is pleased to announce the Lady Protectress Steeple … More 24 Feb 2017

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Statement from Phil Smith regarding the handicapping of the Randox Health Grand National

Responding to recent public comments regarding the handicapping of the Randox Health Grand National, Phil Smith, Head of Handicapping for the British Horseracing Authority (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½), said: “Far from making … More 17 Feb 2017

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ announces major enhancements to two-year-old programme 

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½), with the unanimous support of the Racing Group, has today announced a major package of enhancements to improve the two-year-old programme for 2017 and beyond. … More 6 Feb 2017

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Qatar Goodwood Cup and Ascot’s Queen Vase upgraded as part of British racing’s long-term plan to safeguard the staying breed

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) and British racing have today welcomed the European Pattern Committee (EPC)’s approvals for its applications to upgrade prominent stayers’ races across Europe, … More 1 Feb 2017

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• Grassroots,
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European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2017 European Programme

              At its annual meeting held on Monday 23 January, the European Pattern Committee (EPC) considered a number of changes to Flat Pattern and Listed races … More 1 Feb 2017

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