The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm an additional afternoon Jump fixture will take place at Ffos Las on Monday 22 April. The fixture will be a six-race card, with the ability to divide ...

A change to the Rules of Racing will see BHA Stewards able to declare a non-runner in any race beginning from starting stalls ...

The Horseracing Industry People Board (HIPB) was established to take responsibility for the development and implementation of an industry wide people strategy for British horseracing. During the first ...

The Horseracing Industry People Board (HIPB) was established to take responsibility for the development and implementation of an industry wide people strategy for British horseracing. During the first ...

Welcome to the BHA’s Guide to Handicapping. Here you will find all you need to understand how handicapping works in British racing. If you do not find what you are looking for, please feel free to ...

We calculate a performance figure for every horse in every race. This is the rating we think each horse has achieved in a particular race, given a variety of factors, and are expressed on an identical ...

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 ...

BHA handicappers aim to treat every horse fairly and strictly on the merit of its form, using good handicapping practice and always maintaining the highest level of integrity. We are available to ...

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 ...

In British racing the use of a foam padded, air cushioned whip is permitted, with strict controls on its use. What sort of whip is used in British racing? The current design of the whip was developed ...

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 ...