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British Breeders' Freedman Calls for Change in Registration of Premature Foals

British Thoroughbred Breeders' Association chairman Philip Freedman called for an end to discrimination against premature foals born before Jan. 1, during a keynote speech Jan. 9 to the TBA annual general meeting in London.

 Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Britain's Donoughue Calls for Unity Among Racing Groups

Lord Bernard Donoughue, a former minister in Tony Blair's British government, warned key racing bodies of the need for unity if the sport in Britain does not want to face an "Armageddon"-type situation.

 Monday, January 16, 2006

British Breeders' Group Honors Maktoums

A week after the death of Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum, the late ruler of Dubai and his brothers were awarded the prestigious Duke Of Devonshire bronze at the British Thoroughbred Breeders' Association's annual awards dinner in recognition of their contributions to Britain's bloodstock industry.

 Monday, January 16, 2006

Shadwell Honored With Top British Breeders' Award

A diverse selection of British breeders, both large and small, are among the winners of the Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Awards released Thursday, Dec. 8.

 Thursday, December 08, 2005

Senior Steward of British Jockey Club Speaks Out

Julian Richmond-Watson, the Jockey Club's Senior Steward, used his position as Guest of Honor at the Thoroughbred Breeders‚' Association's Annual Awards Dinner at London's Churchill Hotel Tuesday to outline his worries over the future administration of racing in Britain.

 Wednesday, January 07, 2004

Great Britain Revises Codes on Infectious Diseases

Britain's Levy Board has extensively changed its codes of practice regarding the infectious diseases CEM, EHV and EVA, which can severely disrupt horse breeding.

 Thursday, December 11, 2003

Levy Board Boosts Breeders' Awards in Britain

Breeders' prizes in Britain will be worth 30% more in 2003 after the Levy Board decided to allocate £2,400,000, an increase of £565,000 over the amount budgeted for this year.

 Thursday, December 26, 2002