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British stable staff facing redundancies

British racing's shutdown is having a huge effect on stable staff with reports of redundancies already rife.

BHA formulating plans for assistance

British Horseracing Authority chief executive Nick Rust says they are working on a plan for financial assistance to participants while racing is shut down.

Trainers back decision to race in Ireland

Multiple Grade One-winning trainer Paul Nolan is among those backing Horse Racing Ireland's decision to let the sport continue behind closed doors.

British racing off until the end of April

The British Horseracing Authority has assured participants every effort will be made to financially support those who work in the industry.
British horserace meets

British horse races set to lock out fans

The British Horseracing Authority will ban spectators from attending all meets to avoid spreading coronavirus further among the population.
Cheltenham

British racing to move behind closed doors

Britain's racing industry is set to close events to the public at least until the end of March, as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
Boris Johnson

BHA to liaise with government over virus

The British Horseracing Authority says the industry's steering group will continue to liaise with the government regarding coronavirus protocols.

BHA CEO Rust to stand down at year end

Nick Rust will step down from his position as chief executive of the British Horseracing Authority at the end of the year.

Sandown jockeys win appeal against ban

All seven jockeys banned for 10 days for completing a voided race at Sandown have had their suspensions quashed on appeal.

Jockey Carson gets six months for cocaine

English jockey William Carson, the grandson of the legendary Willie Carson, has been banned for six months after testing positive to cocaine.

Jockey Oisin Murphy fails breath test

Leading jockey Oisin Murphy has been stood down from riding at Salisbury after failing a breath test.

BHA to overhaul race day stewarding

The British Horseracing Authority will strengthen its race day strewarding to help "mitigate and manage the risks posed by contemporary integrity threats."