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Churchill Downs claims court victory over the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority

It seems the case instigated from the deaths that occurred during the 2023 Kentucky Derby might finally be coming to a close.

2 min read • Apr 2 • By Megan Elswyth

Appointments Horseracing + 2 more

RAS Technology appoints David Zeffman to Board

RAS Technology has appointed UK-based lawyer David Zeffman as a Non-Executive Director, as the company looks to expand its presence across key Northern Hemisphere markets.

2 min read • Apr 2 • By Jack Found

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 1 more

BHA rejects racecourse licence application for Chelmsford City operator

The British Horseracing Authority has declined to grant a licence to a new operator of Chelmsford City Racecourse, resulting in the cancellation of scheduled fixtures.

2 min read • Apr 1 • By Jack Found

Appointments Horseracing + 1 more

France: Authority for Transparency approves Éric Woerth as PMU Chairman

France’s HATVP has approved Éric Woerth’s appointment as PMU Chairman, confirming it is compatible with his previous government role.

2 min read • Mar 31 • By Marieta Lezaic

Horseracing Online + 2 more

France: New PMU Play platform launched

It will be the only app on the French market that combines horseracing, sports betting and poker on a single platform.

2 min read • Mar 30 • By Marieta Lezaic

Horseracing Sports Betting + 2 more

FanDuel TV operations to be phased out by 2027, eliminating over 100 positions

The television network will reduce its workforce by approximately 60% at the conclusion of June 2026, with FanDuel confirming the news to Global Gaming Insider on March 27.

2 min read • Mar 27 • By Kirk Geller

Financial Horseracing + 2 more

Norsk Rikstoto turnover grows 3.6% in 2025 to $332.2m

The operator returned NOK 495m ($51.4m) to support Norwegian horseracing, care and breeding.

1 min read • Mar 26 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 1 more

BHA criticises UK decision to maintain horserace betting levy rate

The regulator warns the outcome of a three-year review risks weakening racing’s funding model and wider industry stability.

1 min read • Mar 25 • By Milagros del Priore

Land Based CSR + 3 more

BHA publishes research alongside new equality, diversity and inclusion strategy

The strategy hopes to create an environment within horseracing where everyone feels respected, valued and able to achieve their full potential.

3 min read • Mar 20 • By Megan Elswyth

Conferences & Exhibitions CSR + 2 more

Horseracing: Racing Together Community Week to highlight industry’s social impact

British racing’s annual volunteering initiative returns in May 2026, with a renewed focus on tackling loneliness and expanding community engagement across the sport.

1 min read • Mar 18 • By Jack Found