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Prize money boost to development races in 2023
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today announced the programming of over 60 high-value developmental races in 2023, with funding provided by the BHA, Darley and Juddmonte, supported by additional contributions from the hosting racecourses.
Dive into the breeding season with an insight into some of Britain's most exciting stallions
The Northern Hemisphere breeding season begins on Tuesday 14th February and Britain houses a number of exciting stallions.
STALLIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE TBA’S 2023 FLAT STALLION PARADE
A total of seven stallions embarking on either their first or second seasons at stud will attend the 2023 TBA Flat Stallion Parade at Tattersalls, Newmarket on Thursday, 2 February.
UK THOROUGHBRED BREEDING INDUSTRY ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDY PUBLISHED
Published on 18 January 2023, the report was commissioned by the Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association (TBA) from PwC, and builds on earlier reports in 2014 and 2018.
The findings provide greater insight into the current climate in which thoroughbred breeders operate through deeper analysis of factors affecting profitability and the overall health of the sector.
IT’S OFFICIAL: BAAEED (GB) IS THE HIGHEST RATED TURF HORSE IN THE WORLD
Shadwell homebred BAAEED (GB) was crowned the highest rated turf horse in the world, and the second-highest rated horse after FLIGHTLINE in the 2022 Longines World’s Best Racehorse Award at a ceremony in London on Tuesday, 17 January 2023.
MAIDEN DUBAI CARNIVAL SUCCESS FOR TOP YOUNG TRAINER BOUGHEY
George Boughey celebrated a first Dubai World Cup Carnival winner on Friday evening when AL DASIM produced a dominant display in the Al Wasl Stakes over six furlongs.
BOXING DAY CELEBRATIONS AT OVERBURY STUD AS KEMPTON RIVALS SENT RUNNING FOR THE HILLS
The British National Hunt breeding industry, and specifically Overbury Stud, had cause to cheer on Boxing Day as CONSTITUTION HILL (GB) and THYME HILL (GB) skipped clear of rivals in their respective races in front of a jubilant Kempton Park Racecourse crowd.
British-trained horses lead the way in the Bahrain Turf Series
George Baker and David O’Meara celebrated valuable, big-race success with a victory apiece on the opening day of the 2022/23 Bahrain Turf Series.
ASCOT ANNOUNCES RECORD PRIZE MONEY OF £17 MILLION FOR 2023
Ascot Racecourse is pleased to announce that total prize money available in 2023 will be a record £17 million across 25 racedays. The overall figure excludes the industry-owned QIPCO British Champions Day.
PARK PADDOCKS READY FOR ITS 2022 FINALE WITH THE TATTERSALLS DECEMBER MARE SALE
After a busy month at Park Paddocks with the October Yearling Sale and the Autumn HIT Sale, attention shifts to the forthcoming December Yearling Sale, December Foal Sale and December Mare Sale.