Commission To Ban Without Charging September 13, 2011 According to a report by The Guardian, the British Horseracing Authority has recently used its power to ban a pair of licensees even though no formal charges are being laid
Commission Giving Gag Order? April 26, 2011 According to a report, the British Horseracing Authority recently contacted Betfair in regard to a jockey's blog on the exchange-wagering website. The action has led to a delay of the launch of the ri...
BHA On Whipping Announcement April 25, 2011 Officials with Towchester Racecourse announced this past weekend that jockeys riding at their facility would have to adhere to specific whipping policies. The British Horseracing Authority has since c...
BHA On Betfair Move, Levy Uncertainty March 09, 2011 The outgoing chief executive of the British Horseracing Authority has commented on Betfair's decision to relocate its license offshore to Gibraltar, yet still voluntarily pay into the Horse Racing Lev...
Ruling Fallout Evokes Bigger Questions February 23, 2011 It has been reported that the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has ruled that James Main, the veterinarian which administered a race-day injection of tranexamic acid to a mare owned by The Queen, ...
Hunt Announces Racing Levy February 16, 2011 According to a report, British Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport Jeremy Hunt today announced his decision regarding the 50th Levy Scheme
Vet Admits To Giving Bleeder Shot To The Queen's Mare, Claims Ignorance February 15, 2011 Veterinarian James Main is facing an expulsion from the British horse racing industry after admitting to administering a 20 millilitre dose of Tranexamic Acid (TA) to Moonlit Path, a mare owned by The...
Begging, Pleading For Change January 20, 2011 While discussing the dicey situation the British horse racing industry is currently facing with bookmakers over the upcoming edition of the horseracing levy, Matthew Hancock, a Tory MP, has offered so...
British Racing Levy Standoff Continues November 01, 2010 The ongoing saga regarding the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), the Association of British Bookmakers (ABB), and the British horse racing levy took another turn this past weekend. In light of the ...
Bookmaker Retorts To Levy Issues July 15, 2010 The British Horse Racing Association's threats to demand more money out of offshore bookmakers via the Levy System has finally elicited a very sharp, and somewhat unexpected, response from Gibraltar-b...
Report: BHA To Scrutinize Thousands November 26, 2009 According to a report, the British Horseracing Authority is on the verge of putting thousands of potential 'undesirables' under the microscope as part of its recently announced 'fit and proper' guidel...
Owners To Face Screening Process? November 23, 2009 The British Horseracing Authority hopes to have a new screening process for horse owners in place by the middle of 2010. The BHA has stated that the model could serve as a framework for other associat...
