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Shortlisted Finalists Announced for 2020 Lycetts Team Champion Award
Outstanding quality of nominations in extraordinary circumstances Two out of three nominations awarded Gold accreditation Awards continue to demonstrate and shine a light on the exceptional working practices adopted by British training yards New … Read more
Twenty Four Contestants head to heat stages of the Furlong Factor
Following a bumper crop of entries to find racing’s singing superstars, the final 24 contenders have been selected to progress to the heat stages of Racing Welfare’s Furlong Factor and remain in with a chance of winning the £1,500 cash prize and … Read more
Keep busy this Easter with our fun activities
This Easter is going to be extremely challenging as our country is in lockdown and people are having to stay home. We have uploaded the following activities to keep you busy during these unprecedented times. Share with your friends and relatives … Read more
Racing2Learn: new e-learning platform to provide extensive online development opportunities
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the launch of Racing2Learn, a new online e-learning platform for anyone involved with the racing and Thoroughbred breeding industries. The platform, which has been developed over the … Read more
We are here to help you
The careersinracing team are still working during this difficult time to support you in your careers research; to give you advice on the training routes you can take in the future, and to bring you live jobs from across the industry. Our Job … Read more
Careersinracing.com’s free job board provides essential recruitment support
Throughout the coronavirus outbreak the care and exercise of horses remains essential. To help meet the industry’s staffing needs throughout the ongoing crisis, the careersinracing.com job board, which is operated by the British Horseracing … Read more
An update from BHA Chair Annamarie Phelps
Look after each other A week can feel a long time, can’t it? It’s only seven days since Boris Johnson announced the government would not support mass gatherings that relied on emergency services and called for non-essential contact to stop. … Read more
International Women’s Day 2020 Careers Case Studies
To celebrate International Women’s Day (Sunday 8th March) we have asked some women who work in the horseracing industry today for their career paths and what got them interested in racing. With such a diverse mix of roles you can do in the … Read more
James Frank of Hascombe & Valiant Stud crowned employee of the year at 2020 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards
Following an inspiring evening celebrating the achievements of stud and stable staff from across the country at the Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards, James Frank of Hascombe and Valiant Stud has been named as the 2020 Employee of the … Read more
“Find Out Why…” New videos showcase to racegoers the high welfare standards in British horseracing
Eight short films discuss some of the common questions about equine welfare Jump jockey Tom Scudamore and BHA vet Sally Taylor star Videos to be played on British racecourses to educate and inform racegoers As of today, racegoers on British … Read more