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Ombudsman won the Prince of Wales’s Stakes for a second successive year after delivering a memorable performance on the second day of Royal Ascot.

After a few days to reflect, we sat down with the BHA’s Head of Handicapping Dominic Gardiner-Hill to assess his impressive victory and confirm his new mark following ‘the best performance we’ve seen in the world in 2026.’


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In the latest blog from the Corporate Affairs team, Policy & Advocacy Manager Jack Barton reflects on the Gambling Commission Board’s decision to not (yet at least) sign off on state-mandated affordability checks, the evaluation of the Gambling White Paper, the APPG for Gambling Reform’s latest report and the potential for change at the top of the Labour Party.

“Th...


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With the debate continuing following the decision by the Stewards at Epsom to declare favourite Benvenuto Cellini a non-runner following the Betfred Derby, BHA Chief Executive Brant Dunshea joins host Nick Lightfoot to explain what happened at the start of the world’s most famous flat race.


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Needless to say, the incident involving the declaration of Benvenuto Cellini as a non-runner in this year’s Derby has caused significant debate. The strength of feeling is understandable given the magnitude of the race.

The purpose of this blog is to set out the background and rationale regarding the introduction of this rule, and to address some of the comments and co...


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The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed the appointment of a leadership consultancy firm to oversee the process for recruiting a permanent Chair.

Elevate Talent is a global agency with a strong reputation for sourcing exceptional leaders across a range of sectors, including for sports governing bodies.

Appointed by the BHA’s Nominations Committee f...


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