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SIXTH RELEASE IN 2018 OF LONGINES WORLD'S BEST RACEHORSE RANKINGS
SIXTH RELEASE IN 2018 OF LONGINES WORLD'S BEST RACEHORSE RANKINGS
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Racecourse and Track Management Seminar Gets Rave Reviews
Chantilly was the scene of the EMHF's latest seminar, which looked at the management and maintenance of the racecourse and training track...
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Oct 6, 20231 min read
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Premierisation in UK racing: a new concept or just an inevitability?
British racing embarks upon a new classification from 2024 in an effort to sustain its place in world affairs. The much-vaunted...
Peter McNeile
Sep 5, 20233 min read
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Swedish racing waited 23 years for a home bred winner of the Derby - by Bjorn Eklund
The Swedish Derby has been run since 1918. Until 1995 it was restricted to horses bred in Scandinavia which resulted in wins for 37...
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Jul 30, 20232 min read
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Breeding's Social Licence in the spotlight at TBA Conference
At the sell-out Industry Conference of the Thoroughbred Breeders Association, EMHF Secretary-General Paull Khan delivered a presentation...
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Jul 4, 20231 min read
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Racing's conundrum: what follows Dettori
Like every sport, racing needs heroes that capture the public imagination, participants that raise the profile of the sport beyond the...
Peter McNeile
Jun 27, 20234 min read
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EMHF Participates in Inaugural Horse Economic Forum
The Horse Economic Forum horseeconomicforum.com held its inaugural conference in the horse-centric Portuguese village of Alter do Chao....
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May 25, 20231 min read
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Poland Hosts Highly Successful General Assembly
After a three-year delay, due to the pandemic and the war in neighbouring Ukraine, some 60 EMHF delegates and guests were delighted...
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May 24, 20231 min read
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Thoroughbreds Win Recognition in Olympics & FEI Events
At next year’s Paris Olympic Games, Thoroughbreds competing in any of the equestrian disciplines – dressage, show jumping and eventing –...
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May 9, 20232 min read
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Does Racing win its share of the wagering market?
A recent research document published by Ladbrokes Coral in the UK marked out the popularity of Jump racing in betting interest compared...
Peter McNeile
Mar 14, 20233 min read
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Paull Khan Presents to MEPs Horse Group on Social Licence
Secretary-General Paull Khan presented on 'Racing's Social Licence, Today and Tomorrow' at the European Parliament on November 30th. The...
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Dec 1, 20221 min read
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First Ever European Stewards Conference to be held in Warsaw
The EMHF, through the British Horseracing Authority, is to stage a European Stewards Conference in Warsaw the day after its General...
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Nov 1, 20221 min read
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General Assembly Set To Visit Warsaw, (Finally)
After three frustrated attempts, it is intended to hold the 2023 EMHF General Assembly in Warsaw, Poland. The Warsaw Plaza Hotel will be...
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Oct 24, 20221 min read
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What makes the USP of a Festival?
Many of the marquee events in racing are multi-day Festival events, assembling consecutive days of elite class racing for huge crowds:...
Peter McNeile
Oct 19, 20223 min read
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Are our riders pushing too hard
Outward perception of racing is of a genteel sport where fair play is standard practice and where the participants are civil to each...
Peter McNeile
Oct 7, 20223 min read
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BHA HOSTS EMHF SEMINAR ON DOPING CONTROL
The British Horseracing Authority delivered the latest EMHF Seminar on September 21st and 22nd, in London and at Kempton Park Racecourse....
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Sep 24, 20221 min read
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Oldest Turkish Track Is Venue for 2022 Executive Council
The EMHF held its fifteenth Executive Council Meeting - and the first in-person for three years - in Turkey's third city, Izmir, on...
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Sep 19, 20221 min read
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First European Pony Racing Association Meeting, in Budapest
The European Pony Racing Association (EPRA) held its inaugural annual meeting at Kincsem Park Racecourse, Budapest, Hungary on September...
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Sep 11, 20222 min read
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Executive Council to meet in Izmir
The EMHF's Executive Council will be taking up the Turkish Jockey Club's kind offer to host its 2022 renewal. The meeting will be held on...
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Jun 20, 20221 min read
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Jakub Kasprzak is First Polish Executive Council Member
At the EMHF General Assembly in Ireland several positions on our Executive Council were determined. Henri Pouret was confirmed as...
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May 20, 20221 min read
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General Assembly with Real People Again!
The EMHF held its first in-person General Assembly in three years in Ireland on May 14th and 15th. Transferred at short notice from...
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May 19, 20221 min read
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