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The British Horseracing Authority has paused its saliva testing pilot programme in the wake of Sean Levey’s false positive test recently. Levey was stood down from riding at Sandown on September 14 due to “medical reasons”, and he was also prevented ...

28 Sept 2022 at 12:46

Sport

Sean Levey to return to riding action this week

Sean Levey is set to return to the saddle at Haydock on Friday, having last week been stood down by the British Horseracing Authority on medical grounds. The Swaziland-born rider was taken off Miss Down Under at Sandown on Wednesday and also missed ...

20 Sept 2022 at 19:08

Horse Racing

Support offered to embattled Irish jockey Oisin Murphy after lengthy ban

The British Horseracing Authority offered its support to Irish jockey Oisin Murphy after he was banned for a total of 14 months at a hearing on Tuesday. An independent judicial panel ruled the three-times champion jockey will be ineligible to ...

23 Feb 2022 at 11:47

Sport

British racing to be cancelled on day of the Queen’s funeral

There will be no racing in Britain on Monday September 19, after details were announced for the Queen’s funeral, which will take place at Westminster Abbey. The meetings scheduled for Hamilton, Leicester, Warwick and Wolverhampton will be ...

10 Sept 2022 at 19:08

Sport

Which sporting events have been affected following the death of The Queen?

Sport’s governing bodies continue to review their fixture schedules following the announcement that The Queen’s funeral will take place on September 19. Here, the PA news agency looks at matches and events which have been affected by Her ...

12 Sept 2022 at 21:03

Sport

New whip rules will have four-week ‘bedding-in’ period, then a month before Cheltenham

New whip rules announced in the summer will come into effect in the new year – initially for jump racing and in a four-week ‘bedding-in’ period. Winners of races could be disqualified if their rider contravenes whip rules under the new ...

22 Nov 2022 at 13:22

Horse Racing

RACING: When will the new whip rules come into effect?

22 Nov 2022 at 15:52

Horse Racing

Irish jockey called to UK disciplinary panel over Covid rules breach and alcohol use

Killarney-born Oisin Murphy will appear before the independent disciplinary panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA)on Tuesday coming to answer charges relating to a breach of Covid protocols and twice testing positive for ...

16 Feb 2022 at 16:45

Sport

Whip rules tweaked once more by BHA

A series of further tweaks to the whip rules have been announced by the British Horseracing Authority. Regulations concerning the use of the whip underwent major changes earlier this year, with the numbers of strikes allowed in ...

31 Jul 2023 at 17:45

Sport

BHA chief Harrington buoyed by HorsePWR response

British Horseracing Authority chief executive Julie Harrington has expressed her delight at the positive response to this week’s new HorsePWR campaign relating to welfare in racing. Encouraging feedback has flooded in from ...

05 Apr 2024 at 16:47

Sport

Harrington keen to ensure unintrusive affordability checks

The British Horseracing Authority intends to ensure the affordability checks on lower-level gambling spend are as unobtrusive as proposed in the government’s Gambling Act Review White Paper. The paper proposes that the ...

27 Apr 2023 at 17:00

Sport

Penalty calculation tweaked ahead of whip rules introduction

The British Horseracing Authority has “marginally adjusted the way penalties are calculated” after confirming new whip regulations will come into force over jumps on Monday as planned. Paul Nicholls and Willie Mullins ...

10 Feb 2023 at 15:02

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