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British racecourses receive photo-finish technology upgrade

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has announced the use of new ultra-high-speed cameras, which are expected to improve accuracy in race result adjudication.

1 min read • Mar 9 • By Will Underwood

A horseracing track, with the "Racecourse Media Group" and "Teenage Cancer Trust" logos on the right

Racecourse Media Group names Teenage Cancer Trust as its annual charity partner

The partnership will raise funds for specialist nurses and hospital services around the country.

1 min read • Mar 9 • By Megan Elswyth

Land Based Trade Associations + 2 more

BHA appoints Brant Dunshea as CEO and David Jones as Interim Chair

The two appointments come at a time of significant change for the Horseracing Authority.

2 min read • Mar 5 • By Megan Elswyth

Land Based Horseracing + 1 more

New York State and NYRA back Cornell study on Thoroughbred injury detection

The three-year project includes new standing CT and PET imaging equipment at Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists near Belmont Park.

2 min read • Mar 4 • By Shaan Khan

Land Based Horseracing + 2 more

Argentina: La Plata Racetrack opens 2026 live events season with sold-out concert

The racetrack, operated by the Buenos Aires Provincial Lottery, launched its outdoor music calendar with a live performance as part of its broader diversification strategy.

1 min read • Mar 3 • By Milagros del Priore

Responsible Gambling CSR + 3 more

BHA enhances RaceWise capabilities with text messaging and WhatsApp integration

The anonymous service allows individuals to report potential wrongdoings in British horseracing directly to the BHA, such as possible integrity threats and the treatment and welfare of horses.

2 min read • Mar 2 • By Kirk Geller

Someone typing on a laptop with "Q2 2026" and "Gambling Commission" on the right

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 12 more

Gambling Commission: Q2 GGY up 7% to £4.3bn as player behaviour remains stable

The figures offer a key insight into behavioural trends in the licensed UK gambling market.

4 min read • Feb 26 • By Megan Elswyth

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 5 more

Betting & Gaming Council AGM: Taking stock on the UK market

The BGC welcomes delegates from all four corners of the British gambling industry for one of the most significant conversational AGM’s in recent memory.

4 min read • Feb 26 • By Will Underwood

Financial Casino + 4 more

Churchill Downs sets quarterly record with $665.9m revenue for Q4, net income falls 28%

Despite also reporting a 7% increase in FY2025 revenue to just over $2.9bn, Churchill Downs also witnessed a net income decrease during the full-year period, falling 10.3% to $383m.

3 min read • Feb 25 • By Kirk Geller

Land Based Horseracing + 1 more

La Plata racetrack hosts 20,000 attendees for cultural event

The Buenos Aires Provincial Lottery and Casinos Institute hosted the latest edition of its cultural series at La Plata Racetrack as part of its strategy to reposition the venue beyond core racing operations.

1 min read • Feb 25 • By Milagros del Priore