EMHF News

Future Ticketing assists Curragh re-opening on Derby weekend

Peter McNeile

Jul 9, 20211 min read

Future Ticketing assists Curragh re-opening on Derby weekend

Last weekend's Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby, won by Godolphin's Hurricane Lamp for Charlie Appleby and William Buick, proved another...

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Peter McNeile

Jul 1, 20212 min read

Denis Egan steps down from IHRB

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) has announced that CEO Denis Egan will be taking early retirement from his position with...

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Change at the top at Ascot after 2022 Royal meeting

Peter McNeile

Jun 26, 20211 min read

Change at the top at Ascot after 2022 Royal meeting

Ascot Racecourse last week announced that Guy Henderson will retire as CEO at Ascot following next year’s Royal Meeting, his eighth at...

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Peter McNeile

Jun 4, 20212 min read

Brian Kavanagh takes up Curragh posting

EHMF Chair Brian Kavanagh is to join the Curragh from this autumn after he steps down from running Horseracing Ireland. Nineteen years on...

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Feb 25, 20212 min read

MAYNOOTH STUDENT WINS EMHF WARSAW TRIP

Ciara Dineen, a First-Year student of Equine Business at Maynooth University, has been selected as the winner of the EMHF’s Fellowship...

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Feb 17, 20211 min read

EMHF announces new partnership with Future Ticketing

The European and Mediterranean Horseracing Federation (EMHF), (www.euromedracing.eu), is pleased to announce it has appointed Future...

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Feb 14, 20212 min read

EMHF announces competition for European Student Horseracing Federation members

The EMHF and the European Student Horseracing Federation (ESHF) have announced the creation of the EMHF Fellowship Observer competition,...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

Paull Khan to remain Secretary-General till end of 2024

The European and Mediterranean Horseracing Federation (EMHF) has announced that it has retained the services of Paull Khan as its...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

Will Lambe appointed Vice-Chair EMHF; Behcet Homorlu steps down

Will Lambe, Executive Director of the British Horseracing Authority, has been appointed Vice-Chair of EMHF, representing non-EU European...

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Feb 14, 20212 min read

Digital passport solution for European horse movement

The International Sport Horse Confederation (IHSC) Taskforce for Brexit and European Union (EU) Animal Health Law has formulated a...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

General Assembly and Executive Council meetings by Zoom in 2020

It has been decided, regretfully, that neither our General Assembly Meeting nor our Executive Council Meeting will be held as in-person...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

Racing behind closed doors: first EMHF by video conference

The EMHF’s first seminar by video-conference attracted a record participation of fifteen countries. The subject of ‘Racing Behind Closed...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

EMHF General Assembly postponed

In view of the disruption being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty over future travel opportunities, it has regretfully...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

Racetrack Surface Maintenance Seminar postponed

Regrettably, due to the Coronavirus pandemic, it has been decided to postpone the seminar on Racetrack Surface Maintenance which was to...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

EMHF Executive Council to take place in Izmire, Turkey

We are grateful to the Turkish Jockey Club for offering to host our next Executive Council Meeting. It will take place in Izmir on...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

France Galop to host seminar on racetrack surface maintenance

France Galop will host and deliver the next EMHF Seminar. On Racetrack Surface Maintenance, it will take place at Paris Longchamp and...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

General Assembly 2020: Warsaw

The EMHF's General Assembly, 2020 will be hosted by the Polish Jockey Club and will take place in Warsaw. For the first time, and in...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

Race-planning seminar in Ireland attracts high turnout

Following a request, at the General Assembly, for an EMHF Seminar on Race Planning, EMHF Chair Brian Kavanagh welcomed a strong turnout...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

Third annual Beach Racing Association meets in Spain

The European Beach Racing Association staged its third annual meeting in Sanlucar de Barrameda, Andalusia. Generously hosted by Javier...

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Feb 14, 20211 min read

EMHF's 5th annual Brussels mission

The EMHF made its fifth annual Mission to the EU institutions in Brussels on July 23rd. The primary focus of the visit this year was the...

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