Welcome to Episode 5 of The BHA Podcast, hosted by Nick Lightfoot. Greg Swift and Victoria Morgan discuss their latest ...

All conditions, and Mr Murphy’s compliance with them, will be subject to careful monitoring and regular review. If at any ...

An initial handicap mark will often be the best performance figure that a horse has achieved in (what will usually be) three qualifying runs. If a horse has a performance figure of 70 on each of its ...

There are numerous tools available to us when assessing a race. Depending on the type of race and the profile of runners contesting it, we may lean more heavily on one particular tool than another ...

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Like any new website you might come across things that need fixing, please let us know and we will get these resolved as quickly as possible. In the meantime, we would love to hear your feedback.

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is conducting a trial that will provide owners with the unique chance to design their own bespoke racing silks, with two applicants given the opportunity to ...

Graham Gray My job role is an EWIO – Equine Welfare and Integrity Officer. As an overview, my role is generally responsible for the welfare of horses and stable staff, providing customer care to ...

At all times during a racehorse’s life, including when in training, at the racecourse or after its racing career has finished, the BHA requires that the health and well-being of the horse should be ...

The size and shape of the fixture list is determined by the BHA Board. It takes into account a number of factors, including the Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB)’s fixture criteria that sets out ...

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today published the following updates regarding medication control. This includes ...

Races restricted to horses that have never won a race under that specific code – that is, on the Flat or over hurdles. Open to maidens but also to winners of either one or two races. The winners ...