Par is 1.00, where the number of winners equals the number of winners expected by random chance. As such, if a WinIV of 1.50 is achieved then 50% more races are being won in comparison to random ...

The BHA Board has confirmed that participant fees will rise by 3.9% for 2025. The fee increases will help contribute to ...

The BHA has today confirmed an amendment to the 2025 Fixture List regarding Newmarket’s three-day Craven meeting in April.

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) can confirm that the four Hurdle races scheduled to take place at Leicester’s fixture ...

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) for a Welfare Operations Executive. The successful candidate will assist RoR’s Head of Welfare in delivering and fulfilling RoR’s ...

Horseracing in Britain is among the world’s best regulated animal activities. Responsibility for the care of our animals rests with everyone in the sport. From the people who independently govern and ...

Welcome to the BHA’s Guide to Handicapping. Here you will find all you need to understand how handicapping works in British racing. If you do not find what you are looking for, please feel free to ...

Welcome to our new website! Like any new website you might come across things that need fixing, please let us know and we will get these resolved as quickly as possible. In the meantime, we would love ...

Races restricted to horses that have never won a race under that specific code – that is, on the Flat or over hurdles. Open to maidens but also to winners of either one or two races. The winners ...