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ROA NEWS

10 November 2026

Portraying the stories at the heart of the sport

Be A Part Of It series highlights the fantastic sport we all love

02 October 2026

Prize money funding boost of £2.2m confirmed for 2027

Prize money increase includes higher minimum race values across several parts of the programme

29 September 2026

Chairman's Blog: Let racecourses and trainers explain the numbers

"The assumption is that owners of racecourses that make a profit are bleeding the sport dry"

09 September 2026

Member of the Month: Wendy McGrandles

Our current joint Small Syndicate of the Year on "Charlie's" comeback at Goodwood

03 September 2026

Peter Savill steps down from ROA Board

The ROA Board sincerely thanks Peter for his valuable contribution

INDUSTRY NEWS

12 November 2026

TBA research project on lifetime traceability

Research project provides solid baseline for the future.

11 November 2026

New welfare strategy launched

Sets out ambition of lifetime traceability for Thoroughbreds

29 October 2026

£10,000 bonus scheme to support British bred Pointers

Scheme backed by Arena Racing Company (ARC), Goffs, Tattersalls Cheltenham and the Horserace Betting Levy Board. 

28 October 2026

Statement from BHA Chief Executive Brant Dunshea following Budget

Machine Games Duty rate rising to 25%

26 October 2026

Thoroughbred Group appoints Tom Goff as new independent Chair

Tom steps down from the Racehorse Owners Association Board to take up the appointment

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14 May 2021

Updated COVID-19 Guidelines and Operating Procedures

Revised COVID-19 Guidelines and Operating Procedures will apply from Monday 17 May