Articles

BHRC AGM 2010

The BHRC AGM will take place at the BHRC Office on Tuesday 7th September at 11am. . Read more.

BHRC v TAFF - PANEL DECISION

Following a sample taken from Lifes A Beach (the horse) on 7th September 2009 a TCO2 reading of 39.2 millimoles per litre in blood plasma was found to exist. Pursuant to rules within Section Y of the BHRC Rules and Regulations the matter was considered at a series of hearings culminating in a hearing on 21st June 2010. . Read more.

BHRC Form Guide Report

The first tranche at the BHRC building a library of form is now underway as the 2010 season kicks off. Here is a full step by step report on what is required, when, why, how etc etc . Read more.

HANDICAP MARKS 2010

Handicap Lifts have been applied to horses that raced in 2009. Please note these marks do not take into account any 2009 performances in Ireland - The list will be updated shortly with any allowances due ..... Read more.

CLASSIC RACES 2010

The issue of Classic Races, principally the conditions, eligibility, funding and potential venues, has been the subject of much debate at the BHRC Committee Meetings for the last three months. A formal tender process was set up, with the normal procedure of bids being invited, to be received in sealed envelopes at the BHRC Office by Monday 18th January 2010. . Read more.

BHRC AWARD NOMINATIONS

Nominations have now closed. Thank you to all those who have submitted nominations. The nominations are due to be voted on at the Committee Meeting on Sunday 28th March 2010 ..... Read more.

BHRC RULE CHANGE SUGGESTIONS

Following the Committee Meeting held on Sunday 22nd November, a total of eight rule change suggestions passed the first scrutiny to be carried forward for debate. Thank you to all those that contacted the BHRC regarding the rules.. Read more.

BHRC LEADING LISTS 2009

BHRC Leading Horse is BOOGIE BOOTIE with a total of 9 wins. BHRC Leading Owner is Mr John James Howard Snr. BHRC Leading Trainer is Mrs Alexis Laidler with a whopping 70 winners! BHRC Leading Driver is Mr William Laidler with an amazing 72 wins! (all based on number of wins). Congratulations from the BHRC - . Read more.

BHRC RULE CHANGE SUGGESTIONS

Licence Holders, Committees, Promoters and Tracks are invited to send any rule change alterations or suggestions to the BHRC Office, in writing, by Friday 14th November 2009.. Read more.

INTEGRITY TESTING

As we draw to the close of the season, we can report that a total of 174 tests have been carried out, comprising of out of competition, pre and post race testing. . Read more.

LITTLE BROWN JUG - 24th SEPT 09

The Little Brown Jug WILL be shown on AT THE RACES ... . Read more.

S4C CHAMPIONS' NIGHT ENDS WITH FAIRYTALE FINISH

You couldn’t have written the script at the S4C Champions Night on Monday, 7 September at Tir Prince, Towyn when Irish driver Alan Richardson raced home the winner on Earned Income. It was a fairytale finish for the Irish driver. . Read more.

BHRC DRUG TESTING PENALTIES

Following the BHRC Committee Meeting held on 29th March 09, new rules and regulations have been voted in regarding drug testing penalties. Read more.

BHRC DRUG TESTING PENALTIES

The BHRC is at present considering how we structure the manner by which infringements to our rules on drug testing are dealt with. This is an important communication, please read it carefully and if you wish to make an input to this process, write or email the office, or attend your local club/association meeting and make your views felt. I am doing this so that everyone knows what is going on, as well as wanting to ensure that the “disinformation bandwagon” is definitely derailed.. Read more.

HANDICAP MARKS 2009

All horses raced in 2008 have had age and handicap lifts applied. The full list is now available.. Read more.

2009 RACING SEASON

Fixtures have now been approved for 2009.. Read more.