09/19/25 Racing presenter Frankie Foster fronts campaign to raise awareness of black market gambling in Britain
04/07/25 Almost £10m may have been bet illegally on the Grand National, industry group says The Betting and Gaming Council says the race’s popularity is leading to an increase in unlicensed betting.
05/10/22 BetMakers launches fixed-odds betting on horseracing in New Jersey Racing and betting fans can now place fixed-odds bets as well as pari-mutuel bets at Monmouth Park.
07/16/21 BHA executive director Will Lambe to step down Will Lambe will step down as BHA executive director at the end of August.
06/25/21 Questions raised in parliament over UK racetrack capacities The horseracing industry continues to call for the limits on venue capacity to be raised in the UK.
06/22/21 UK Jockey Club considers adding a day to Cheltenham The Jockey Club is said to be evaluating the possibility of adding a fifth day to the Cheltenham Festival by 2023.
05/10/21 RCA discussing return of spectators for Royal Ascot Up to 10,000 spectators may be able to attend what is one of the UK’s biggest annual race meetings.
12/10/20 BHA welcomes government move on levy reform The British Horseracing Authority has welcomed the decision to bring forward a review of the levy paid by betting operators.
11/25/20 French horseracing loses €15m a month under lockdown The sports governing body has warned that it will post a loss this year if restrictions are extended into next month.
11/19/20 BHA to offer responsible gambling course The British Horseracing Authority will develop a free online course called Racing2Learn.
11/02/20 Swedish igaming group backs rejection of horseracing levy BOS has welcomed the recommendation that the government reject the proposed levy.
10/28/20 Ladbrokes and Coral sell off racecourse pitches Two of the most famous names in betting are to disappear from the betting rings in the UK and Ireland.
10/14/20 France Galop prepares racing recovery plan The governing body has outlined a four-year strategy to boost horseracing following the pandemic.