core principles

Wide-spread innovative changes to the 2024 UK fixture list based on several core principles have been approved by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) Board. Part of British racing's cross industry strategy, the principles will be tested over a two-year period and represent an important first step in delivering a more substantive racing product. The core principles unanimously agreed upon by the BHA Board are as follows: A "Premier" racing tier with higher prize-money and more competitive top-quality racing featuring the best horses A two-hour "shop window" on most Saturday afternoons...