Industry news

A new site designed to help racing charities and other organisations in the sport recruit volunteers has been launched with the support of The Racing Foundation. ‐ https://horseracing.do‐it.org/. This facility is designed to be a one‐stop shop … Read more

Racing Welfare has launched a telephone befriending service for vulnerable, lonely or isolated people from the horseracing industry with the aim of reducing and preventing loneliness and social isolation. The service has been named ‘Be Friendly’ … Read more

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has announced today that former Group 1 winning jockey Steve Drowne will join its team of stipendiary stewards in 2018. Drowne will commence training following the relinquishing of his jockeys’ licence, … Read more

The shortlisted nominees have today been announced ahead of the 2018 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards. The panel of 12 judges have overseen 256 applications and narrowed them down to just ten finalists in each of the six categories. The … Read more

Nominations close on Tuesday 21 November 2017 More than £125,000 in prize money on offer £40,000 available to a single yard or stud There is now under a fortnight until the nomination window closes for the 2018 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff … Read more

We are delighted to announce the judges for the inaugural Lycetts Team Champion Award. Lycetts Team Champion Award celebrates the training yards that have a strong team ethos and showcases the positive results of developing a team that works … Read more

Friday 27th October held one of Newbury’s last flat meetings of the 2017 season alongside the Apprentice Hands and Heels Series Final. The ground was declared as soft on the day which sadly meant there were 3 non runners, 9 ran in total. Before … Read more

So often now trainers attribute successes on the racecourse to the great team they have in the yard. On the back of this the NTF created the Lycetts Team Champion Award and there is now one month remaining to submit nominations (deadline is … Read more

Three new judges join the panel Seven weeks to go until nominations close on Tuesday 21 November 2017 The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced three new judges who will form part of the panel of 12 for the 2018 Godolphin Stud … Read more

Publication of the winning approach, a new industry standard for staff management both supported by a management training module with a proven track record  New award will showcase yards where staff management promotes a team ethos New industry … Read more