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Clear progression pathways and greater incentives to run form core recommendations of Novices’ Chases review

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) has today published a series of recommendations made by a dedicated working group who were tasked with reviewing the Novice Chase system. Their specific objective … More 8 Aug 2017

• ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Features,
• Grassroots,
• Racecourse,
• Racing/Fixtures

Statement from ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Chief Executive Nick Rust regarding Great Yarmouth incident

Nick Rust has issued the following statement regarding the incident at Great Yarmouth racecourse: “The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ is progressing the investigation regarding Mandarin Princess following the incident at Yarmouth … More 28 Jul 2017

• Integrity,
• Racecourse,
• Racing/Fixtures

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ starts work on a new stewarding model

At its meeting on Thursday 20 July, the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Board granted approval to its executive team to work with horsemen and stakeholders to develop a plan to implement a new, sustainable stewarding model from … More 27 Jul 2017

• Racecourse,
• Racing/Fixtures

British racing targets £9.7m central funding boost for grassroots as 2018 Fixture List is published

To coincide with the publication of the 2018 Fixture List, the British Horseracing Authority (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½), with the support of the Racecourse Association (RCA) and Horsemen’s Group, has today announced a … More 25 Jul 2017

• Grassroots,
• Racing/Fixtures

Douvan crowned king of 2016/17 Anglo-Irish Classification

Douvan has today been announced as the highest rated Jumps horse of the 2016/17 season at the Anglo-Irish Jump Classifications press conference, hosted by the British Horseracing Authority (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) and … More 24 May 2017

• Racing/Fixtures

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

• Racing/Fixtures

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

• Racecourse,
• 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

• Racecourse,
• 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

• Racecourse,
• 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

• Racecourse,
• 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

• Financial/Political,
• Grassroots,
• Integrity,
• Racing/Fixtures

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

• Racecourse,
• Racing/Fixtures