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Flat's global appeal key to boosting revenue
"We should concentrate our efforts on the elements of our sport that garner worldwide attention"
Updated all-card trot up dates, April - September 2024
An updated list of the Flat and Jump fixtures at which all-card trot ups and pre-race examinations are expected to take place in the coming months.
Prize money at Jockey Club Racecourses in 2024
A message from Nevil Truesdale, Group Chief Executive of The Jockey Club
HorsePWR Campaign
New campaign, designed to promote the facts around welfare in horseracing
Survey to explore experiences of ethnically diverse communities in racing
Commissioned by the BHA e survey is part of a wider research project to explore the opportunities and barriers that might exist
Chester announce increase in prize money
Chester Racecourse can announce that the total prize fund on offer across its 15 racedays in 2024 will stand at a record £3.275 million, representing a 17% increase on 2023.
Chance to line up for the Run for the Roses
Chelmsford stage final qualifying race for the Kentucky Derby
Reforming our sport of utmost importance
"The last thing that the industry needs is a further drift towards black-market betting operators"
VETERINARY PROCESS FOR 2024 AINTREE GRAND NATIONAL FESTIVAL
The BHA has confirmed the medical declaration and pre-veterinary examination processes that will be in place this year
Report on the Westminster Hall debate on affordability checks
ROA Board Member Philip Davies lead the call against intrusive affordability checks
ROA Racecourse Accreditation 2023
31 courses have received the Gold Standard for 2023
Updated list of fixtures with pre-race examinations
List now includes a provisional schedule up to the end of June 2024.
New owners Appointments at ARC
Arena Racing Company (Arc) have appointed a five-strong team responsible for owners' and trainers' liaison at its 16 courses.
Stalemate on betting levy reform must be overcome
“It seems almost certain now that the minister Stuart Andrew will have to intervene in the process”
RoR unveils strategic roadmap
Retraining of Racehorses has launched it's three-year strategy for 2024-2026.
Racing Welfare and ROA partnership reaps rewards
Following a second year of working together as official partners, the ROA and Racing Welfare continue to develop an their relationship ...read more
Affordability Checks Debate
The Affordability Checks debate takes place on 26 February 2024. Here is everything you need to know.
Contact your MP
We are asking all owners to email their constituency MP and request that the MP attends the debate
Starlight Charity Raceday
Starlight will be raising money at Newbury in May and have a unique Race Sponsorship opportunity
Ascot Racecourse and Tote sign new five agreement
The agreement will strengthen and grow pool betting in the UK.
Improving the ownership experience in British racing
Developments which seek to improve your ownership experience in the short and long term.
Funding will falter without racing and betting deal
“It is incumbent on all parties to get the levy reform signed off within the set time frame”
The Jockey Club announces 2024 prize money will exceed £60million
The 2024 figures are an increase on the same numbers for 2023, which saw executive contribution projected at £31.1 million and total overall prize money of £59 million for the 342 fixtures scheduled to be staged last year.
Pre-Race trot ups extended
Provisional schedule released until March
Over £30,000 raised for Racing Welfare in 2023
Another strong year for the ROA and Racing Welfare partnership
Ascot Racecourse and Tote sign new five agreement
The agreement will strengthen and grow pool betting in the UK.