Posts tagged BHA
Nicky Henderson facing BHA inquiry
Jan 27th
The Lambourn trainer has been in red-hot form this month, with a strike-rate of 38%, and had three well-fancied runners on the cards at Ffos Las and Warwick. To read the full story: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/nicky-henderson-facing-bha-inquiry/news/1338316
Frankel and Dream Ahead dead-heat for champion two-year-old
Jan 11th
There may have been seven lengths between them the only time that they met on a racecourse, but the European handicapper’s could not split them. Read more at: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/frankel-and-dream-ahead-dead-heat-for-champion-two-year-old/news/1337683
Harbinger on top of the world
Jan 11th
One-run wonders are usually the bane of a handicapper’s life but there was no getting away from Harbinger being rated as the best horse to race across the globe in 2010. Read more at: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/harbinger-on-top-of-the-world/news/1337673
Aidan O’Brien receives final warning from BHA
Dec 22nd
Aidan O’Brien’s latest brush with the British racing authorities ended with him being fined more than £10,000 by the BHA and given what amounted to a final warning about his future conduct. The incident under investigation dates back to the Dante Stakes at York in May. After the colt had beaten Workforce by three-and-a-quarter lengths [...]
Richard Hughes’ appeal rejected
Oct 7th
The race to be champion jockey looks to be as good as over following the news that Richard Hughes has failed in his appeal against a six-day careless riding ban. Richard Hannon’s stable jockey is currently 12 winners behind current leader Paul Hanagan in the jockeys’ championship, which comes to a conclusion on the 6th [...]
Hereford gamble investigated by BHA
Sep 2nd
The BHA’s integrity and licensing department are beginning an investigation into the betting patterns behind a shock winner at Hereford. Am I Blue left plenty of people red-faced when she won the Wyvern Ices Handicap Hurdle at Hereford on Wednesday by 19 lengths, as her price in the market dropped to just a fifth of [...]
Harry Findlay case raises questions
Jul 16th
As both Harry Findlay and the BHA come to terms with a month that all of them could probably have done without, the hard-won lessons that both parties have to absorb need to be put to productive use. To read the full blog: http://blogs.bettor.com/Lessons-need-to-be-learned-from-Harry-Findlay-case-a16961
Harry Findlay has six-month ban overturned
Jul 15th
Harry Findlay has had a six-month ban from any involvement in racing reduced to a fine after he appealed the original decision by a BHA Disciplinary Panel. To read the full blog: http://blogs.bettor.com/Harry-Findlay-penalty-cut-from-six-months-to-4,500-fine-a16739
No decision on Harry Findlay appeal
Jul 15th
Harry Findlay, one of Britain’s biggest professional gamblers and high-profile owners, left an Appeal Board hearing still not knowing if the six-month ban that was imposed upon him will be lifted. To read the full blog: http://blogs.bettor.com/Harry-Findlay-kept-waiting-over-BHA-appeal-verdict-a16627
Paul Roy explains BHA role in Harry Findlay case
Jun 15th
The chairman of the BHA has issued a statement regarding the decision by a Disciplinary Panel to warn off high-profile owner and gambler Harry Findlay for six months. There had been much speculation, between the panel’s hearing on Wednesday and the release of their adjudication on Friday, that Findlay’s breach of the Rules had been [...]
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