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Pre-race examinations of all runners at the 2019 Randox Health Grand National Festival

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) has today announced that the pre-race examination and trot-up that horses entered in the Foxhunter, Topham and the Grand National Steeple Chases have previously … More 20 Mar 2019

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ thanks Animal Health Trust for making quick return to racing possible

The Chief Executive of the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½, Nick Rust, has publicly thanked the team at the Animal Health Trust in Newmarket for their round-the-clock efforts to help British racing get back to normal. Over the … More 14 Feb 2019

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Update regarding declaration process

Following an update at 5pm yesterday afternoon (/press_releases/update-regarding-equine-influenza-procedures/) the British Horseracing Authority (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) and Animal Health … More 13 Feb 2019

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Update regarding equine influenza procedures and tomorrow’s runners

Following last night’s announcement that a controlled, risk-managed return to racing will take place from Wednesday this week – dependent on strict biosecurity controls being in place – the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ … More 12 Feb 2019

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ to schedule additional opportunities for horses missing out on key prep races due to essential vaccination requirements

The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ has today announced that it intends to schedule additional alternative races to assist trainers in their preparation for upcoming major festivals for horses that may miss out on essential prep … More 12 Feb 2019

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Racing to resume on Wednesday 13 February

Decision ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) tonight announced a risk-managed return to racing will take place from Wednesday this week. After consultation with its veterinary committee, and based … More 11 Feb 2019

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Daily update regarding equine influenza case

Process ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) will make a decision later tonight as to whether racing can return in Britain on Wednesday. This decision will be made following a meeting of the industry … More 11 Feb 2019

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Further equine influenza case identified

The horseracing community in Newmarket is tonight being informed that four positive tests for equine influenza have been returned this evening in vaccinated thoroughbreds at the yard of a licensed flat … More 10 Feb 2019

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ update regarding equine influenza case

Testing at licensed yards across the country is ongoing, with a view to quickly assessing and containing the potential spread of the highly contagious equine influenza virus which is affecting vaccinated … More 10 Feb 2019

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Daily update regarding equine influenza situation

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½)’s response to the equine influenza situation remains ongoing, in conjunction with the Animal Health Trust (AHT), National Trainers Federation (NTF), numerous … More 9 Feb 2019

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ update regarding equine influenza case

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) has committed to providing meaningful daily updates regarding the ongoing situation in relation to the equine influenza case. The analytical work is continuing, … More 8 Feb 2019

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ update regarding equine influenza – racing will not resume until Wednesday 13 February at the earliest

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ (ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½) has this afternoon taken the decision that racing will not resume in Britain until Wednesday 13 February at the earliest, including fixtures programmed by the … More 7 Feb 2019

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